João Fazenda divides his work between drawing, animation and comics. He studied Graphic Design and graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts in Lisbon. He regularly collaborates with national and foreign press, from Público to The New York Times. In 2015 he won the National Illustration Award and the World Illustration Awards, in the book category. His work is guided by a narrative and metaphorical vocation of the image, combined with dynamism and clarity of forms and traits.