Flavita Banana Explained

Flavita Banana
Occupation:	Comic writer and illustrator
Birth Date:	1987
Birth Place:	Oviedo, Spain

Flavia Álvarez-Pedrosa Pruvost, better known as Flavita Banana (Oviedo, 1987), is a Spanish illustrator and cartoonist.

Biography

She studied Art and Design at the Escola Massana school.^[1]

She has collaborated weekly with SModa magazine and monthly with: Orgullo y satisfacción, El Salto and Mongolia. In 2018 she began collaborating with El País, La maleta de portbou^[2] and Jodtown.

Her cartoons are usually about love and relationships, although in her latest publications, she covers other social issues. With an acid, cynical flavor, a great sense of humor and a great load of sentimentality, Flavita exposes controversial everyday situations.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Work

• Curvy (Lumen, 2016).
• Las cosas del querer (Lumen, 2017).
• Archivos estelares (¡Caramba!, Astiberri Ediciones, 2017).
• Archivos cósmicos (¡Caramba!, Astiberri Ediciones, 2019).

Notes and References

1. News: Flavita Banana o la ilustradora que se ríe de las cosas del querer Placeres S Moda EL PAÍS. March 23, 2017. March 10, 2018. S Moda EL PAÍS. es-ES.
2. Web site: Home . La Maleta . es.
3. Web site: - Megustaleer. March 10, 2018. Megustaleer. www.megustaleer.com. es.
4. Web site: Exposició Il·lustríssi+ Flavita Banana, A pèl @ Centre Cívic Urgell, Barcelona [de 1 a 14 de marzo]]. March 10, 2018. barcelona.carpediem.cd. es. https://web.archive.org/web/20180311021459/http://barcelona.carpediem.cd/events/5888493-exposici-il-lustr-ssi-flavita-banana-a-p-l-at-centre-c-vic-urgell/. March 11, 2018.
5. Web site: MISCELANEA Artista: Flavita Banana. March 10, 2018. mscln.com. www.miscelanea.info.