Jorge Colombo
Jorge
Colombo
has
worked
as
an
illustrator,
as
a
photographer
and
as
graphic
designer,
for
more
than
30
years.
He's
best
known
for
the
digital
images
he’s
been
doing
since
2009,
initially
finger-painting
on
an
iPhone,
more
recently
on
an
iPad
with
an
Apple
Pencil.
Four
20x200
editions
released
in
April
2009
led
to
his
first
cover
for
The
New
Yorker,
highlighted
by
the
media
as
the
first
magazine
cover
ever
created
on
a
smartphone.
His
images
continue
appearing
in
The
New
Yorker
and
many
other
publications.
His
collection
of
one
hundred
NYC
views,
"New
York:
Finger
Paintings
by
Jorge... Read More
Colombo,"
featuring
essays
by
Jen
Bekman
and
Christoph
Niemann,
was
published
in
2011
by
Chronicle
Books,
in
collaboration
with
20x200.
Colombo
was
born
in
1963
in
Lisbon,
Portugal,
and
moved
to
the
USA
in
1989.
He
lived
in
Chicago,
in
San
Francisco
and
has
been
living
in
New
York
City
since
1998
with
his
wife,
artist
Amy
Yoes.
Learn
more
about
Jorge
in
our
In
the
Studio
interview!
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