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'''Antonio Helguera''' ([[Mexico City]] 1965 – June 21 2021) was a Mexican cartoonist. He studied engraving at [[Escuela Nacional de Pintura, Escultura y Grabado "La Esmeralda"|La Esmeralda National School of Painting, Sculpture and Engraving]]. In 1983, he began his career as a political cartoonist in the newspaper ''[[El Día (Mexico)|El Día]]''. He continued this work at ''[[La Jornada]]'' (where his cartoons still appear regularly) and ''[[Siempre!]]'', in addition to ''[[El Chahuistle]]'' and ''[[El Chamuco]]'', magazines of which he was also the coeditor. In 1996 and 2002 he received the [[Premio Nacional de Periodismo]] (National Journalism Award).<ref name="López 2001">{{cite book |title=Ex libris mexicanos: artistas del siglo XX |last=López |first=Selva Hernández |author2=Mercurio López Casillas |year=2001 |publisher=Editorial RM |isbn=978-968-5208-03-1 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Acapara prensa escrita premios de periodismo |url=http://www2.eluniversal.com.mx/pls/impreso/noticia.html?id_nota=96136&tabla=nacion |work=[[El Universal (Mexico)]] |date=28 April 2003 |access-date=29 March 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120312032403/http://www2.eluniversal.com.mx/pls/impreso/noticia.html?id_nota=96136&tabla=nacion |archive-date=12 March 2012 }}</ref>
'''Antonio Helguera''' was born in [[Mexico City]] in 1965. He studied engraving at [[Escuela Nacional de Pintura, Escultura y Grabado "La Esmeralda"|La Esmeralda National School of Painting, Sculpture and Engraving]]. In 1983, he began his career as a political cartoonist in the newspaper ''[[El Día (Mexico)|El Día]]''. He continued this work at ''[[La Jornada]]'' (where his cartoons still appear regularly) and ''[[Siempre!]]'', in addition to ''[[El Chahuistle]]'' and ''[[El Chamuco]]'', magazines of which he was also the coeditor. In 1996 and 2002 he received the [[Premio Nacional de Periodismo]] (National Journalism Award).<ref name="López 2001">{{cite book |title=Ex libris mexicanos: artistas del siglo XX |last=López |first=Selva Hernández |author2=Mercurio López Casillas |year=2001 |publisher=Editorial RM |isbn=978-968-5208-03-1 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Acapara prensa escrita premios de periodismo |url=http://www2.eluniversal.com.mx/pls/impreso/noticia.html?id_nota=96136&tabla=nacion |work=[[El Universal (Mexico)]] |date=28 April 2003 |access-date=29 March 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120312032403/http://www2.eluniversal.com.mx/pls/impreso/noticia.html?id_nota=96136&tabla=nacion |archive-date=12 March 2012 }}</ref>


==Political Cartoons==
==Political Cartoons==

Revision as of 03:36, 26 June 2021

Anthony Helguera
Born
Antonio Helguera

OccupationCartoonist

Antonio Helguera was born in Mexico City in 1965. He studied engraving at La Esmeralda National School of Painting, Sculpture and Engraving. In 1983, he began his career as a political cartoonist in the newspaper El Día. He continued this work at La Jornada (where his cartoons still appear regularly) and Siempre!, in addition to El Chahuistle and El Chamuco, magazines of which he was also the coeditor. In 1996 and 2002 he received the Premio Nacional de Periodismo (National Journalism Award).[1][2]

Political Cartoons

His work mainly consists of cartoons about both Mexican and international politics.[3] He is thought to use cartoons as a form of free speech, since it allows for important issues to be disseminated to the public regardless of their socioeconomic backgrounds.[4]

References

  1. ^ López, Selva Hernández; Mercurio López Casillas (2001). Ex libris mexicanos: artistas del siglo XX. Editorial RM. ISBN 978-968-5208-03-1.
  2. ^ "Acapara prensa escrita premios de periodismo". El Universal (Mexico). 28 April 2003. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2011.
  3. ^ Helguera, A. "Antonio Helguera". Solidarity. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
  4. ^ CASASÚS, MARIO (February 6, 2011). "Antonio Helguera: "Con la caricatura política logramos abrir los márgenes de la libertad de expresión"" (in Spanish). Clarin. Retrieved 7 June 2013.