Cristina Sitja Rubio
born in Caracas, Venezuela
currently lives between Berlin and Barcelona.
education
Aug.Sept-2oo6 – One month workshop- Illustration for editorial content, Escola la Llotja, Barcelona, Spain
2ooo-2oo3 San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, USA- Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
may 2o16- illustrations for Etranges Creatures & Octobre, and mural painting as part of the exhibition : Notari, Tanti Auguri. BIBLIOTHÈQUES MUNICIPALES DE LA VILLE DE GENÈVE.
may 2o16 – 2 workshops for children at the Biblioteque Municipal de Geneve.
Children´s Books
October 2o18- Le Plus Bel Hiver – Editions Notari , Switzerland. in French .
March 2018 – Un Coup de Main – Editions Memo, France.
March 2018 – ¿ Qué Hacer un Domingo ? Cataplum Libros , co-edición con Camelia Ediciones.
March 2017 – La Apuesta – written by Laia Jufresa .- Ediciones Ekaré , Europa. en español.
dec. 2o16 – ¿Qué Hacer un Domingo? – Camelia Ediciones. Venezuela. (premio los Mejores del 2o17 del Banco del Libro , Venezuela)
Feb. 2o16 – Amis Retrouvés – Text and Illustrations – Editions Les Fourmis Rouges. France
October 2015 – Illustrations for Octobre – written by Sandra Bessier , Editions Notari, Switzerland.
sept. 2o15 – Objets Perdus – Text and Illustrations .. with lots of help from Valerié Cussaguet. Editions Les Fourmis Rouges. France
fall 2o14 –Illustrations for Rasabadú – written by Edgar Omar Avilés . Published by A Buen Paso , Spain .
and El Intruso – written by Pablo Albo . Published by A Buen Paso, Spain .
2o14 – Gli Altri, illustrations. written by Susanna Mattiangeli. Topipittori , Italy .
also published in french : Les Autres by Cambourakis
In portuguese by: MOV Palavras, Brasil
2o13 – Etranges Crèatures – Illustrations . With help to write text from Cristóbal León. Editions Notari, Switzerland. Nominated for the Prix Les Pepites 2o13 at the Salon du Livre et la Presse Jeunesse, Montreuil, Paris.
in Polish : July 2o17 – Strange Creatures – Wydawnic Dwie Siostry *Two sisters publisher – Poland
in Korean : March 2o17 – Strange People – Bear Cat Books – South Korea .
in Portuguese: July 2o16 – Estranhas Criaturas – Orfeu Negro , Portugal .
in Chinese : April 2o17 – Stranger in the Woods – Shaanxi People’s Education Press. China.
2o13 – La Mano de Mamá . Illustrations. written by Mireya Tabuas. Camelia Ediciones . Venezuela .
2oo8- Alanagua . Illustrations. written by Mariela Briceño. Camelia Ediciones. Venezuela.
Other publications
Ilustrarte Catalogue – 2o18
Vår Skattkammare – Natur & Kultur , Sweden . illustrations for 2 poems. Pg. 140-141
Artist Notebook – Instituto Monsa de Ediciones, Barcelona, Spain. 2o15. – pg. 154-159
Ilustrarte 2o14, Illustration Bienal, Portugal – pg. 116-117
Anonyme Zeichner Katalog– 2o13
Illustrators Annual 2o12 – Bologna Children´s Book Fair– pg. 150-151
Dpi magazine – Taiwan- 2o11 . Bologna the Wonderland- pg. 35-39
Illustrators Annual 2o11- Bologna Children´s Book Fair– pg. 156-157
Revista Educación y Biblioteca, Madrid, España. 2oo9 – Puntos de Fuga- Cristina Sitja Rubio. pg. 12-12
Mail Me Art 2008- Darren di Lieto – pg. 33
Other
summer-winter 2018- Animation of Etranges Creatures. With Cristóbal León. With a fund from FONDART, Chile.
summer 2017 – La Merienda – Stop motion short film animation done in collaboration with Carolina Cruz. aka Lucilux.
Feb.-March 2o17 – Collaboration (charcoal drawings) with Cristóbal León & Joaquín Cociña for the music video : Identidad Furtiva by Hausi Kuta.
Feb.- March 2o17 – Intervention of paintings by Cristóbal León & Joaquin Cociña for their exhibition at Galeria Metales Pesados, Santiago de Chile, Chile.
Illustration for Poster of exhibition : Leer es un Placer : Los mejores libros para niños y jóvenes 2o16. Banco del Libro, Venezuela
june 2o11 – Production assistant for short film – El Arca , by Diluvio.
