Lópiz, National Illustration Prize 2025: I'm Not Commercial and My Work Doesn't Reach Spain

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Illustrator Violeta Lópiz (Ibiza, 1980) is the 2025 National Illustration Prize winner; however, her work is barely found in the Spanish market, something she attributes to the fact that her work "is not commercial" and therefore doesn't interest national publishers, who are more focused on producing easily digestible, best-selling books. In an interview with EFE, Lópiz, who has lived in Peru for seven years (the age of her daughter), is current…