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Artist
Biography
He was born on January 29, 1973 in the city of Buenos Aires, capital of the Argentine Republic.
There he studied at the Manuel Belgrano Fine Arts Schools and the Beato Angélico Institute.
He continued his training in the Studio of the Plastic artist Claudio Piedras (Ex Grupo Espartaco) dedicating himself fundamentally to the study of the living model and caricature with the cartoonist Hermenegildo Sábat.
Through the years, he held numerous individual and collective art exhibitions.
He belonged to the artistic group ALFA. Between the years 1993 to 2010 he dedicated himself to the realization of street cartoons in; the city of Mar del Plata in the summer seasons.
It also did so in several provinces of the country such as Santa Fe and San Luis. And in other countries like Spain (in Lloret de Mar, Barcelona) -Some works: Illustrations and cartoons for bands like: O'Connor, Beto Vázquez INFINITY, Heavy Roll, Papa rock, VEGA, FRON THE FIRE, Dan Swano, Omnium Gatherum , Stam1na among others. - cartoons for the magazine "our voice" of the Atilra group (Argentina cover illustration for the magazine "Dinamita" (USA) -realization of characters for the company "Entertaiment Puppets Production (Spain) cover illustration of the book dedicated to the biography of the actor Danny Kaye. 2010 illustrations for the book: Enneagrama - by Ezequiel Madanes (Israel) 2015 edited books: In 2013 his book was published: The art of Sebastián Cast (Mad Artist Publishing publisher) Canada Y 2015 The art by Sebastián Cast II (editorial cartoon ark - Greece) Participates in the edition of the books: Bond 50 years in caricature and homage to Robin Williams. (editorial Mad Artist Publishing) 2014. In 2017 The art of Sebastián Cast III (editorial cartoon ark - Greece) Different exhibitions in: Argentina - Mexico - Poland - Brazil - Iran - Croatia -Awards: 2nd prize -national drawing competition 2014/15 - Fundacion Banco Ciudad -Argentina 1st prize - International Salon of Am humor azonia-Brasil 2015 Special mention 3rd MIKS 2017. 1st Prize of the x international cartoon competition 2017 - "Nosorog" magazine.
Since 1993 with his own company "CaricaturasCast", which has a group of several cartoonists, he has made live caricatures for parties and events.
For several years and with the great tool that the Internet is, it has carried out orders for private clients and companies around the world such as: Argentina, Brazil, Panama, Colombia, Spain, United States, Costa Rica - Russia, England, Belgium and France. Dedicated to the teaching of caricature through traditional techniques and digital art, he tries to transmit his experience mainly from his years of fine arts, thus enriching the art of caricature.
