Formerly known as MONO, lives in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Besides his design/illustration work for commercial companies as well as for cultural institutions, he is a writer, teacher and mastermind of design/art projects. //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Internationally, Jaime has worked for the likes of Tokion Magazine (Japan), TOCA ME (Germany), PLACE Project (Spain), Upper Playground and Fifty24SF (USA). He has been recognized at his country with awards from the International Biennal of Graphic Design and Infusion Fest, recently appearing in the books Latinamerican Graphic Design and Logo Design 2 (Taschen) as well as in publications like Celeste and BabyBabyBaby (Mexico), Faesthetic (USA), Page (Germany), Amasté (Spain), 3www (Japan) and BG (Ecuador). //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Solo and group shows have included: ReUp Gallery - San Francisco, California (march 2004) CCCB - Barcelona, Spain (november 2004) Interart Gallery - Ljubljana, Slovenia (november 2004) Pitti Imagine - Florence, Italy (january 2005) Filesharing Gallery - Berlin, Germany (november 2005) 3rd International Poster Biennal - China (october 2007) Y Show - 10th Art Biennal - Habana, Cuba (april 2009) //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Throughout the years, he has developed various (many times self-funded) projects. Some of them are: TOMALA!, the first publication devoted to Latinamerican designers+artists; ECUADOR CREATIVE LABS (now MUCA), talks/workshops with international designers and MONOTONO RECORDS, music label for independent latinamerican electronic artists. //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Jaime writes extensively about design and contemporary culture in local and international magazines and newspapers. A selection of his texts can be found here. ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////