Enrique’s humor settles in Beas de Segura

Participants of the competition, whose theme changes every year, this year they had to draw funny cartoons about the names of certain streets. made in town and on Enrique street Shops and on the street repellent. “They jokingly gave me the Las Tiendas street award with two shoppers and the street sign inside a Visa card, but then they invited me to put the other drawing on Repullete street. won by another cartoonist”, explains Enrique, in this case he was inspired by the medieval origins of rúa and drew several characters working on the original construction of the street: “Use your five senses, otherwise some comedians won’t come in a few centuries later and put us in the broth.”. While the closure of Avenida Constitución de Alicante may seem like a harbinger of what happened, the cartoonist from Alicante assures that it is open with lots of damage. Didn’t have time for inspiration A total of nine plates with cartoons since they were discovered last Saturday.

“It’s a funny route through the streets of town, and the truth is it looks very good,” says Enrique, who had achieved the highest distinction in the previous edition with a drawing. Spain emptied On the idea of ​​having a similar detail in his hometown in the same competition, the cartoonist says he would consent. “by being close to my son’s plaza”, Graffiti artist Kiz, who died in 2014.

HE Lorenzo Goñi Graphic Humor Award Gathered in Beas de Segura since 2011 and was driven by Fernando Garretacollector and scholar of humor magazines and author of books Censorship in the Franco regime and the humor magazine La Codorniz. Partially residing in this municipality of the Sierra del Segura, Garreta also has a museum dedicated to graphic humor in his own name, where award-winning cartoons are displayed each year.