Visual Stories — Raisa Álava
Raisa Álava — illustrator-drawer.

01
Name and Occupation.
Raisa Álava, illustrator-drawer.



02
Artwork or piece with which you feel most satisfied or that you believe best represents you.
I think there are many, I see myself more represented when I draw for myself or when they let me do it with total freedom. I try to give everything that comes to me care and a lot of attention.

03
Your first work.
A huge drawing that was commissioned from me for the farewell of a man who was retiring. Doing it was an ordeal, when I think about it I get goosebumps.
04
Recommend us a book, a movie and a song.
Book: My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh
Movie: Anatomy of a Fall
Song: Maite, Nauzu Zeharkatu by Verde Prato and Bronquio

05
Author whose works you never miss
Michael DeForge

06
3 podcasts or radio programs you would recommend.
I like to turn on the radio in the morning and listen to whatever they are saying, anything.
I like to listen to Criminopathy and anything that features Soy Una Pringada.
07
3 Instagram profiles that you would recommend.
@50wattsdotcom
@nanalanofficial
@nonnasilviofficial
08
TV series you are currently watching.
What we do in the shadows.
09
Next country/city you would like to travel to and why.
I would return to Mexico, I would like to know Oaxaca.

10
Person you would like to see taking this quiz.
To the people of Proyecto Hemen <3
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