San Violentín, a day to condemn violence

A rejection of violence at all levels. This is the message that graphic artists in several countries seek to advance February 13th every year with the celebration of the so-called Violentín San. Work of César Hernández. The idea was born in 2006 in Ecuador, Universidad San Francisco de Quito. Illustration and art Eduardo Villacís and Guido Álvarez teachers convened graphic to reflect critically on violence worldwide. Work by José López. In 2007, this initiative began to receive graphic elements of the condemnation of violence outside the Ecuador. Works by Juan Andrés Martínez. Graphic designers involved in San Violentín create a new graphic and original piece. Marble work Danny. San Violentín 2011 featuring 390 pieces of 12 countries in Asia, Europe and America. Luis David Guachamín work. According to its creators, San Violentín aims to "highlight the absurd pervasiveness of violence, hatred and intolerance in human life at all levels, coexistence relationships between Nations." Work of Damián Vázquez. San Violentín, when on February 13, chose to generate an intentional relationship and Valentine's day. Xiomara Crespo work. Eduardo Villacís said BBC news that got the idea allows you to read the news of international media about the economic costs of the war, as in Iraq. Work of María José Carvajal. Las 20 best pieces is displayed in large format in a Festival in Quito, the night of February 12. Then, all work is colocadan in San Violentín website (www.sanviolentin.com). Samuel Verdugo work. Violence between Nations, crime, ethnic violence, domestic violence, violence in schools, are some of the themes presented in San Violentín. Emanuele Paracuchi work. Palace in Santiago, Quito, participating Designer in San Violentín 2011, said BBC news who seeks his work "intentional attack" "placed in tachographs garbage of weapons of all kinds and the promotion of violence." Work of Santiago Palete. "Perhaps reflection generates San Violentín we are not yet a better Valentine,"said Villacís BBC world."" David servant work.

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