Flourish - Ilus.Galería

This visual essay explores the transforming power of reinvention in the face ofadversity. Inspired by the idea that every challenge is an opportunity for renewal and self-discovery, it traces an intimate journey through images that connect with universal stories ofstruggle and resilience. It invites to rethink dark moments as preludes of new beginnings, illuminating the path towards the inner strength that propels us to be reborn.

Technical specifications

Book, 24 pages - 21 x 15 cm.

Published

Self-published with Ilus.P. Print run of 25 copies. Buenos Aires, 2023.

Awards

Finalist Illustrators Exhibition 2025 of the Children's and Youth Book Fair in Bologna (Italy).

Copyright

Rights available in all languages.

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Pato Iaco

Pato Iaco is an Argentinian illustrator, designer and art director born in Buenos Aires suburbs where nature, greenery and trees shaped her childhood and artistic inspiration. Since young age, she found in art her main form of expression. She graduated as a Graphic Designer from FADU-BA and currently studying a Postgraduate in Professional Illustrations. Her art explores themes like nature, music, diversity, community, time, nostalgia, and the beauty found in the little things. With experience in design, publishing, textiles and art direction, she is also passionate about connecting artists, spaces and companies and fostering creative collaborations. She’s part of Yoli Taller, a studio space shared with 14 artists where creativity and teamwork is essential.

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