{"id":356,"date":"2016-10-31T03:31:55","date_gmt":"2016-10-31T07:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/?p=356"},"modified":"2019-12-24T16:13:17","modified_gmt":"2019-12-24T21:13:17","slug":"joaquin-saenz-rojo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/joaquin-saenz-rojo","title":{"rendered":"Joaqu\u00edn S\u00e1enz Rojo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3762\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/joaquin-saenz-rojo-girls-on-paper-1.jpg\" alt=\"joaquin-saenz-rojo-girls-on-paper-1\" width=\"700\" height=\"847\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/joaquin-saenz-rojo-girls-on-paper-1.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/joaquin-saenz-rojo-girls-on-paper-1-248x300.jpg 248w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/joaquin-saenz-rojo-girls-on-paper-1-210x254.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><br \/>\nuntitled<br \/>\n8.7&#8243;x8&#8243;; torn paper; 2010<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joaqu\u00edn S\u00e1enz Rojo<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Madrid, Spain<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>STATEMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Joaqu\u00edn S\u00e1enz Rojo greatly enjoys working with paper. He investigates the idea of beauty, focusing on the female role in mass media in the public domain.<\/p>\n<p>He manipulates images manually, pulling ads from fashion magazines using a mix-and-match method out of which suddenly arises fascinating and funny new faces full of beauty, appearing by chance.<\/p>\n<p>By repeating the same process with posters found in the street, he obtains the same effective and surprising kinds of images, but in large format with greater visual impact.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BIO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Visual designer and collage artist based in Madrid.<\/p>\n<p>Focused on user experience, interaction and visual design, he also keeps faith in print and loves to experiment with handicraft techniques in the design process.<\/p>\n<p>He has been involved in several publications and collective exhibitions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ARTIST CONTACT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"mailto:joaquinsaenzrojo@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click to email<\/a>]<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.joaquinsaenz.com\/prints\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.joaquinsaenz.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>IMAGES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3763\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/joaquin-saenz-rojo-girls-on-paper-2.jpg\" alt=\"joaquin-saenz-rojo-girls-on-paper-2\" width=\"640\" height=\"930\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/joaquin-saenz-rojo-girls-on-paper-2.jpg 640w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/joaquin-saenz-rojo-girls-on-paper-2-206x300.jpg 206w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/joaquin-saenz-rojo-girls-on-paper-2-210x305.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/>\nuntitled<br \/>\n12.6&#8243;x8.3&#8243;; torn paper; 2015<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3764\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/joaquin-saenz-rojo-girls-on-paper-3.jpg\" alt=\"joaquin-saenz-rojo-girls-on-paper-3\" width=\"700\" height=\"1343\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/joaquin-saenz-rojo-girls-on-paper-3.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/joaquin-saenz-rojo-girls-on-paper-3-156x300.jpg 156w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/joaquin-saenz-rojo-girls-on-paper-3-534x1024.jpg 534w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/joaquin-saenz-rojo-girls-on-paper-3-210x403.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><br \/>\nuntitled<br \/>\n9.4&#8243;x4.7&#8243;; torn paper; 2015<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3765\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/joaquin-saenz-rojo-girls-on-paper-4.jpg\" alt=\"joaquin-saenz-rojo-girls-on-paper-4\" width=\"700\" height=\"942\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/joaquin-saenz-rojo-girls-on-paper-4.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/joaquin-saenz-rojo-girls-on-paper-4-223x300.jpg 223w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/joaquin-saenz-rojo-girls-on-paper-4-210x283.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><br \/>\nuntitled<br \/>\n9.8&#8243;x8&#8243;; 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