Jaume Capdevila, known by the pseudonym Kap (born 1974), is a Spanish a cartoonist and caricaturist.
Jaume Capdevila, known by the pseudonym Kap (born 1974), is a Spanish a cartoonist and caricaturist.
Capdevila was born in 1974 in Berga, Barcelona, Spain. He works for journals of Barcelona: La Vanguardia, El Mundo Deportivo, and others. [1] He also draws for websites, such as El último mono [2] Garabatolandia, [3] and Kapdigital [4]
He earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts at the University of Barcelona. [5] He published several books with his cartoons and political caricatures. [6] In 2009 he was awarded the Gat Perich International Humor Prize. [7]
He has exhibited his work in Barcelona, Bergen, Manresa, Figueres, Tarragona, Lleida, Zaragoza, Madrid, Valencia, Porto, Lisbon, Paris and Mexico City. [8] His work is syndicated by Cagle Cartoons.
Capdevila is author and co-author of many works on the history of Spanish cartoon, caricature and many subjects related to graphical humor. [9] He was a biographer of Catalan cartoonists such as Bagaria [10] and Tísner. He wrote about the state of Catalan satire in the Spanish media about comics Tebeosfera . [11] [12]
He acted as curator of exhibits related to this theme including "Trazos", a view of one hundred of years of history through the cartoons of El Mundo Deportivo , the oldest sports journal in Spain, [13] and about cartoonists such as Joaquim Muntañola ("L'art de riure, l'art de viure"), [14] or "Tísner".
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