David Alvarado (cover image's author) is a Colombian artist living in Granada, Spain. He holds a degree in Fine Arts from the Jorge Tadeo Lozano University in Bogotá and a doctorate in Fine Arts from the University of Granada. His series on One Hundred Years of Solitude has been exhibited in several galleries in Colombia, Europe and the United States. The picture on the cover, entitled "the exalted beauty," represents Remedios la Bella in her ascent to heaven over the banana plantations in Macondo. Úrsula, Fernanda, and Amaranta wave her goodbye from the earth.
Published: 2018-09-29