SA CATEDRAL by Toni Planells

Toni Planells, Eivissa, 1976

As illustrator, he has made works like the design of posters for several cultural events ('XXII SERENATES D'ESTIU' Cala Ratjada, Mallorca, 2009; 'EIVISSA, PORT MEDITERRÀNI DEL LLIBRE' Eivissa, 2011). He has collaborated in publications like the magazine 'EIVISSA' by the Institut d'Estudis Eivissencs, for the annual magazine 'F4RMENTERA', and for Diario de Ibiza (extra 'ÁREAS NATURALES and the cultural supplement 'LA MIRANDA'). He also collaborated in the disc 'RESSONADORS' drawing the illustrations of the booklet and the logotype for the project.

In 2013 he won the prizes for the best picture and best script in the contest 'CÓMICS'NROLL' with the comic 'Som Gòtica'; and was responsible for the cover of the documentary commemorating the centenary of the birth of the Ibizan poet Marià Villangómez published by the Institut d'Estudis Eivissencs. Since 2014 he collaborates with his vignettes on the digital magazine 'Negra Tinta'.

In the field of photography, he is dedicated to exploring ancient processes, both in reveling and in the actual image capturing with artisan cameras he himself creates (technic known as pinhole camera). With this type of photography he has participated in EL SUPERMERCAT DE L'ART 2011, in the collective exhibition 'TERRA I MAR' in the Galería Bullit de blau (Ibiza, 2012) and in the 'Concurs de Fotografía Beni Trutmann' (Formentera 2012, 2013 and 2014). Special mention in the II Concurs de Fotografia de Santa Eulària (2012). In 2013 he participated in several exhibitions, 'IBIZA JE T'AIME', 74 FOTO, organized in the cultural hall Ebussus during the summer, both photography and painting.

In 2014 has presented his first solo exhibition in the Hotel Pachá hall in Ibiza, 'LLAUNES de llum i temps', and has participated in the collective exhitibition ''LUCES VACANTES'' in the Sala de Cultura Sa Nostra.