Creative Infographics: Between Art and Journalism
The choice of a theme
A course by Jaime Serra Palou, Infographic Designer
About the video: The choice of a theme
Overview
“There are issues that are, in themselves, a guarantee of success. What are they ?, where to find them ?. In this lesson my point of view. ”
In this video lesson Jaime Serra Palou addresses the topic: The choice of a theme, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Infographics: Between Art and Journalism. Learn to visualize data in an artistic way through images and text.
Partial transcription of the video
“In a media outlet. an infographic artist is essentially another form of journalist. utilizes a distinct tool to accomplish their work efficiently. it's not the word. it's not the photo. It's a combination of these elements; it's infographics. yet its goal remains the same: inquisitive journalist. like an infographic artist. something assumed in a journalist. they have the ability. they have the opportunity to select the topics they will cover. While at Diario Clarín. i had a fondness for topics that are always present and universally relatable. for topics that are almost intrinsically human...”
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Course summary for: Creative Infographics: Between Art and Journalism
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Communication, Infographics, Information Design
Jaime Serra Palou
A course by Jaime Serra Palou
Jaime Serra has over 25 years' professional experience in the journalism industry working with infographics. He started his career in the mid '80s, when infographics were first being used as a journalistic tool. A decade later, he contributed to revolutionizing the infographics industry while working for the Argentinian newspaper Clarín. Twenty years later, he was recognized by the Society For News Design as the most influential infographics artist in the world during the period of 1992-2002.
He has been a creator, director, and consultant for prestigious media companies and their infographic departments in Latin America and Europe, including Clarín (Argentina, 1995-2001) and La Vanguardia (Spain, 2008-2018).
He also showcases his work in contemporary art spaces and publications for international media outlets, such as El Mundo (Spain), O Globo (Brazil), La Nación (Argentina) and El Financiero (Mexico).
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