Much of the Venezuelan Irma Borges work in the performing arts as an actress, playwright and
director has been dedicated to children and young people. Some of her plays are
published in drama anthologies. She has made puppets for all audiences,
dramaturgy for circus and also adaptations of classics plays for theater. She
is an oral storyteller and is passionate about reading. She combines her
creative work with workshops for professionals in performing arts, education
and people at risk of social exclusion.
After working as an
author, cartoonist and illustrator for several magazines and newspapers such
as Linus, Cuore, Il Manifesto, Il Clandestino or Baribal, Francesco Fanani dedicated himself to different fields of illustration, in particular to
children and young adults illustrated books and educational or advertising
campaigns.
He has collaborated with
the main Italian publishers (El/Einaudi Ragazzi, Walt Disney, Zanichelli,
Giunti Editore, Mondadori, Panini, Il Castoro, Lapis Edizioni, Beisler among
the others) and his artwork has been published in USA, France, Great Britain,
Spain, China, South Africa and other countries.