Jano

In the artist's words

Born in Barcelona in 1961, he completed his secondary education in Ciudad Real and Madrid. He holds a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Journalism from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM). His Master's thesis focused on art and semiotics in Andy Warhol's Pop Art work ["Andy Warhol and Art: Semiosis of Transience"; available at: https://docta.ucm.es/entities/publication/cd10f7db-6d7e-4a8e-a0fc-cb89b23bb784].

He worked for 15 years as an audiovisual journalist and television audience analyst, and as editor of a newsletter on the international communications market.

Subsequently, he spent 10 years teaching Spanish Language and Literature as a substitute teacher in secondary schools in Castilla-La Mancha.

More recently, he began his narrative career with the publication of "Coincidencias Encadenadas" (2021), set in Florence during the 2020 pandemic. He is also the author of unpublished poems and short stories.

He has also created an extensive body of graphic and pictorial work, with two solo exhibitions in Madrid in 2016 and 2017. Currently, he is taking classes in oil painting, acrylics, textures, and screen printing at the Marte Creative School in Aravaca, Madrid.

Among his academic achievements is the highest distinction for his Master's thesis, supervised at the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM) by his professor, Jorge Lozano, a renowned professor and semiotician.