Miguel Monkc

Valencia, Spain

Motion & Animation

Biography

Editorial Illustrator based in Spain. Obtained a bachelor’s degree in graphic design at the Higher Institute of Design (ISDi) in Havana (2010-2015). Worked as professor and consultant of graphic design at the same institute (2015-2017). His works have been published on Sarasota Magazine’s Health (USA), American Way Magazine (USA) and on the 10th Catalogue of Ibero American illustrators (Mex). Have collaborated in different national and international exhibitions, festivals and biennials concerning posters and illustrations. His posters have been exhibited at The Kennedy Center (USA) and at Ensanche (Spain). While he uses graphite on paper to sketch out concepts and silhouettes, he finishes his illustrations digitally, where he adds colours and patterns. Monkc loves simple, minimal shapes, and Scandinavian visual influences.

Selected Clients

Periodismo de Barrio & Vox Pluma

Awards

2019 // Finalist, 10th Iberoamérica Ilustra Book, Guadalajara, Mexico.
2019 // Winner, 3rd place at the Brightness Magazine Illustration Awards, editorial category, Teheran, Iran.
2018 // Winner, 1st place at the Saint Lazarus Poster Competition by CartelOn, Havana, Cuba.
2018 // Winner, 1st place at the National Contest of Posters of the Cuban Association of United Nations, (ACNU), Havana, Cuba.
2017 // Winner, 1st place at the Guernica 80 Years Poster Competition by CartelOn, Havana, Cuba.
2017 // Finalist, 3rd International Poster Biennale, Lublin, Poland.

Selected Clients

Periodismo de Barrio & Vox Pluma

Awards

2019 // Finalist, 10th Iberoamérica Ilustra Book, Guadalajara, Mexico.
2019 // Winner, 3rd place at the Brightness Magazine Illustration Awards, editorial category, Teheran, Iran.
2018 // Winner, 1st place at the Saint Lazarus Poster Competition by CartelOn, Havana, Cuba.
2018 // Winner, 1st place at the National Contest of Posters of the Cuban Association of United Nations, (ACNU), Havana, Cuba.
2017 // Winner, 1st place at the Guernica 80 Years Poster Competition by CartelOn, Havana, Cuba.
2017 // Finalist, 3rd International Poster Biennale, Lublin, Poland.

Born to Draw

Motion & Animation

Miguel Monkc / Nation, Emigration and Homeland

Miguel Monkc / The Lovers

Miguel Monkc / Staying Healthy and Happy / Sarasota Magazine’s Health

Miguel Monkc / Breaking the Ice-American Way Magazine

Miguel Monkc / Different opinions

Miguel Monkc / Digital Alienation

Miguel Monkc was selected as a finalist for the “Iberoamérica Ilustra”contest

Conjuctural Period

I told you! It was too hot for sunbathing

Vox Pluma

Long life to independent journalism

Trump’s Impeachment

Cold Stories

Miguel Monkc-Havana 500th Anniversary

We’re very excited to welcome illustrator Miguel Monkc to our Gang!

Selected Clients

Awards