US EditionCruz Novillo Dies, the Designer Who Gave Image to Contemporary Spain
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The designer José María Cruz Novillo (1936-2026), author of the flag of Madrid and the most iconic logos of contemporary Spain, passed away this Saturday at the age of 89. The designer created logos of institutions and companies such as Correos, Renfe, Fundación ONCE or Repsol, in addition to the shield and flag of the Community of Madrid or the fist and rose of the Socialist Party. He also traced the image of media such as La Cope, El Mundo or …
The artist created some of the most emblematic logos in our country
The designer dies at 89 years of age after a key trajectory in the visual identity of institutions and companies in Spain.
Among his works are the logos of Correos, the PSOE, Repsol or Renfe, banknotes and flags.
Designer of some of Luis García Berlanga's film posters, winner of the 1997 National Design Award and the Gold Medal for Merit in Fine Arts. More information: Spain is a piece of land
A few days before the nineties he died in Madrid, his city of residence, the conquense José María (Pepe) Cruz Novillo . The first thing that comes to mind is my fascination, in the passage from childhood to adolescence, in the mid-sixties, by the Phosphores of the Pyrenees, memorable boxes of matches that carried his signature. Not long before, Gerardo Rueda, adopted this, had composed with other boxes, colored by hand, his precious 'Homenaje a …
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