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Also known as El Nitro, assembled in Mexico City in the early 80's and creating ever since. Autodidact (self-taught), has been using art/design software since age 8.
Past agecies (in-house positions): Y&R (Art Director), DDB (Art Director), TBWA - TEQUILA\DIGITAL (Interactive Art Director) at their Mexico headquarters.
Client short-list: Nike, Lifted Music, Mars Mexico, McDonald's, Bachoco, Philip Morris, Camel, Danone, Cervecería Cuahtémoc-Moctezuma, ProGam3r Magazine.
Goal: To provide mental enlightenment through visual stimulation.
Philosophy: DO NOT HATE -- INNOVATE
Elements: Nature, technology, exploration, travel, music, drum n bass, dubstep, electro, architecture, night, contrast, razor-sharp, clean-cut, patterns, space, deep sea, the future, now, Mexico, far away, macro, micro, nano, beyond.
Past agecies (in-house positions): Y&R (Art Director), DDB (Art Director), TBWA - TEQUILA\DIGITAL (Interactive Art Director) at their Mexico headquarters.
Client short-list: Nike, Lifted Music, Mars Mexico, McDonald's, Bachoco, Philip Morris, Camel, Danone, Cervecería Cuahtémoc-Moctezuma, ProGam3r Magazine.
Goal: To provide mental enlightenment through visual stimulation.
Philosophy: DO NOT HATE -- INNOVATE
Elements: Nature, technology, exploration, travel, music, drum n bass, dubstep, electro, architecture, night, contrast, razor-sharp, clean-cut, patterns, space, deep sea, the future, now, Mexico, far away, macro, micro, nano, beyond.
Exhibitions/Festivals
- OFFF 2004 (Valencia, Spain)
- Opening exhibition @CENTRO School for New Media/TV/Architecture (Mexico City)
- Flash For Mexico 2004 (Querétaro, Mexico)
- Nike Juega 10 (Mexico City)
- OFFF 2005 (Barcelona, Spain)
- Colectivo E3's first exhibition @Anónimo 2006 Cholula, Mexico)
- Colectivo E3: Especies En Extinción @Plástiko Gallery 2007 (Mexico City)
- Mexico: Diseño de Exportación 2007 (Sonora, Mexico)
- Opening exhibition @CENTRO School for New Media/TV/Architecture (Mexico City)
- Flash For Mexico 2004 (Querétaro, Mexico)
- Nike Juega 10 (Mexico City)
- OFFF 2005 (Barcelona, Spain)
- Colectivo E3's first exhibition @Anónimo 2006 Cholula, Mexico)
- Colectivo E3: Especies En Extinción @Plástiko Gallery 2007 (Mexico City)
- Mexico: Diseño de Exportación 2007 (Sonora, Mexico)
Publications/Interviews
- Worldwide Designers 2007 (France)
- Scene360 LoveWithinUs Book (US)
- Sixis Background Book (Spain)
- XLR8R Magazine (Combo interview with Nautilis, US - not published)
- 99 Silhouettes (UK)
- Blank Magazine (Spain)
- a! Diseño (Mexico)
- BIG Magazine (Mexico)
- ProGam3r Magazine (US)
- Reforma (Mexico)
- Scene360 LoveWithinUs Book (US)
- Sixis Background Book (Spain)
- XLR8R Magazine (Combo interview with Nautilis, US - not published)
- 99 Silhouettes (UK)
- Blank Magazine (Spain)
- a! Diseño (Mexico)
- BIG Magazine (Mexico)
- ProGam3r Magazine (US)
- Reforma (Mexico)
A. Carlos Herrera on the Web
Behance URL
http://www.behance.net/ElNitro
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My Circles
- Apricot Mantle Illustration (Public)
- Autodidacts (Public)
- Creative people on Facebook (Public)
- Creative People on LinkedIn (Public)
- Creative Portraiture (Public)
- DATA - Designers Against Tibetan Abuse (Public)
- Depthcore (Public)
- Design in LatinAmerica (Public)
- Designers Go To Heaven (Public)
- Doodler's Society (Limited)
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I am available for...
- Freelancing
- Consulting
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- Member Since: 3/1/2008
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