Ceesepe - Artist Info

About Ceesepe

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Carlos Ceesepe, Carlos Sanchez Perez
  • Biography

    Carlos Ceesepe was a Spanish visual artist, painter, film director and comics artist. He was one of the most important artists of the Madrilean counterculture movement La Movida Madrileña ("The Madrid Movement"). Early in his career Ceesepe made several controversial and outrageous underground comix. A 1984 satirical comic strip by his hand caused protest among the right-wing political party Allianza Popular. His best known comics series were the surreal humorous 'Slober' (1975-1979). Ceesepe's work often changed in styles and techniques, but was always instantly recognizable as his own. Photographer Ouka Leele once described him as the "Spanish Toulouse-Lautrec".

    Carlos Sánchez Pérez was born in 1958 in Madrid. He came...

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