David Pintor

A Coruña 1975
davidpintor1975@yahoo.es
+34 676 38 11 40

Illustrator, cartoonist, designer and painter.

In 1993 starts working with scriptwriter Carlos López under the alias of Pinto & Chinto, turning in a few years into a reference of the political humor in press at Spanish level. His comical strips get published in newspapers as Diario 16, La Voz de Baleares or Diario de León. Nowadays his work appears every day in the opinion pages of the most important newspaper of the Galician community and one of the most important of Spain: La Voz de Galicia.

As illustrator, he has collaborated with some of the most important publishing houses as Everest, SM, Anaya, Kalandraka, Sotelo Blanco, Círculo de lectores, Biblos, Combel…

He has created, with Chinto, the comic character Tito Longueirón, who after going out weekly in the supplement of humor Xatentendo.com, in a little time has turned into one of the series with more success among the readers of tales. So much it is so his adventures have been exported to other publications as Tretzevents.

Also there has realized illustrations for the magazines El Virus Mutante, Golfiño, BD Banda, Tretzevents, ECO, and Sapoconcho.

He took part in numerous national and international exhibitions.

Rewarded by the Society of News Design (SND) for his works in La Voz de Galicia.

Special prize in the IX contest of painting "Pintor Argüelles"

Selected for the 2007 Bologne exhibition

From year 2004, he has started his career as a painter, showing interest to look for new horizons in the area of plastic arts and design…

His works have already travelled around different cities in several exhibitions.

Books:

  • Sobran as palabras. 1999. Xunta de Galicia
  • Suca. 2001. Everest
  • ¿Qué sabemos do Día das Letras Galegas? 2001. Xunta de Galicia
  • Aquilino pinta una nube y un camaleón. 2001. Combel
  • O libro dos xogos populares galegos. 2003. La Voz de Galicia
  • Dez por dous. 2004. Biblos
  • Hércules y Crunia. 2005. Kalandraka
  • Tito Longueirón. 2005. BD Banda
  • Historia de Román o bombeiro. 2005. Everest
  • O pequeno da familia fantasma. 2005. Sotelo Blanco
  • Cuentos en familia. 2006. Anaya
  • La puerta de atrás del paraíso. 2007. Alfaguara
  • Unha bruxa ben rara. 2007. SM
  • A miña avoa ten trece anos. 2007. Edelvives

Newspapers:

  • La Voz de Galicia
  • Diario de León
  • Diario 16
  • La Voz de Baleares
  • El Correo Gallego
  • O Correo Galego

Magazines:

  • Xatentendo.com
  • Golfiño
  • El Virus mutante
  • BD Banda
  • Tretzevents
  • El Ciervo

Exhibitions:

  • A Coruña (Tryp María Pita Hotel, 2005)
  • Ourense
  • Ferrol (Sargadelos Gallery, 2006)
  • Santiago de Compostela (Caixa Galicia Foundation, 2004)
  • Oeiras
  • Vila Real
  • León
  • Madrid
  • Pontevedra (Sargadelos Gallery, 2007)
  • Barcelona (Sargadelos Gallery, 2007)
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