Roger Roquea talented oneHonduran artist, is gaining notoriety in Shanghai with its kawaii style and its ability to connect with the Asian public.
Recently, he participated in an exhibition organized by Sense Art in Garden City, one of the largest shopping centers in the city. Its characters have captured the attention and hearts of children and adults, highlighting the name of Roger Roque in the Shanghai art scene.
The Honduran artist shared with Televicentro.com: “I want to thank you all, because without your support and love, my art would not be the same. Seeing how the Asian public, especially children, have fallen in love with my characters is something that fills my heart with joy.”
Roger Roque, a prominent Honduran
His most notable works include “Peace!” and “Captain Frog,” which have been very well received in Shanghai.
Roger Roque has not only won over the public, but also large technology companies. Originally from Choluteca, Honduras, this 25-year-old studies Audiovisual Communication at the University of Burgos, Spain.
His passion for design, illustration and animation led him to collaborate with international brands such as Xiaomi and Snapchat.
Xiaomi, one of China’s largest technology companies, has incorporated several of Roger’s designs as wallpapers on its phones worldwide, allowing his work to reach millions of people.
Also, Snapchat selected him to create special stickers for Valentine’s Day. Thanksgivingdemonstrating that his talent transcends borders.
The kawaii style of Roger, Characterized by adorable and lively characters, it has resonated strongly in Asia, where this culture is extremely popular.
“I went from 200 likes to 1,298 in one day,” Roger said of the impact of his shift in artistic focus toward the charming and tender.
Despite his international success, Roger maintains his Honduran roots and continues to hone his craft. His dedication and creativity led him to be recognized by the magazine Forbes Central America in 2020 as one of the most promising young talents in design.
Roger Roque He shows that with passion and effort it is possible to achieve dreams that cross borders and cultures. His work is a source of pride for Honduras and an inspiration to all who support him.
With new projects on the horizon, Roger continues to conquer the art world with his kawaii style, which has delighted many in Shanghai and beyond.
