Kathiuska

As Kathiuska, I make films, comics, illustrations and objects. I’m interested in human emotions, personal and collective memory, and the natural world, especially plants and the expressive possibilities of colour.

A girl with green hair leans on the back of an orange armchair, a cigarette in her handPersonal illustrations

Films

CárcelScript and direction · 2018Animated documentary short about a father in prison, told as a fable Reciclando recuerdos, still Reciclando recuerdosScript and direction · 2010Documentary short about my search for my father IslasScript and direction · 2014Animated short about two strangers who meet by accident NieblaExecutive producer and producer · 2020Animated short directed by Leonardo Romero Zarza

Comics

Rescue Party, page 54 Rescue PartyComic anthologyPantheon, 2024 Geraldine, first page GeraldineComicGoethe-Institut, 2021 Intersticios, a page IntersticiosGraphic novel excerptFiesta del Libro y la Cultura, 2019

Illustration

Round green gardens and pools in a hilly landscape under a lilac sky Going Solar Friends sprawled across a room at night, seen from above Girls’ Night A woman in a patterned coat sweeping a blue tiled floor 2019 Personal Illustrations A model in a lilac tulle gown printed with the words Sorry I’m late, I didn’t want to come Fashion Statements, Viktor & Rolf A model in a patchwork cape and a red skirt on the runway Comme des Garçons, PFW 2018 An orange pattern of leaves, stars and small shapes Various Pattern Illustrations An orange ring drawn on black Math GIFs

Objects

Garments, scarves and objects drawn as small editions.

Model in sunglasses wearing a printed Kathiuska headscarf
Scarves
 Two models wearing printed FRIKI headscarves
FRIKI
 Green lizard print on a white tote bag
Pelusita tote bag and Eyes cap
 Blue knitted sweater with white rain and leaf motifs
A Rainy Day sweater
 Model wearing a brown corduroy jacket from the collection
Floating and Mandrake jackets
 Fluir candle in a black glass among plant leaves
Inner Journey candles
 Red scarf print with a pink dancing figure and plants
ROAR! scarves

All work