Alex Sedano

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Alex Sedano
Alex Sedano, London 2008
Background information
Birth name	Alejandro Sedano Martinez
Born	November 13, 1978 (1978-11-13) (age 29) Granada, Spain
Origin	Granada, Spain
Genre(s)	Electronic music
Occupation(s)	Graphic Designer Typographer DJ VJ video artist Photographer Nightclub Promoter
Instrument(s)	Synthesizer Electronics Laptop Softsynth Drum Machine Computer
Years active	2000 – present
Associated acts	Nuke Them All! People On Horses

Alex Sedano (born 1978 in Granada, Spain) is a graphic designer and video artist currently based in London.
"One of the world's most innovative VJ's" kctv.co.uk

1 Biography
2 Today
3 Selected works
4 References
5 External links

[edit] Biography

Alex Sedano studied design at his hometown art school, at the same time that he was active in different experimental art groups, playing in several theatre companies and working as a dj.

In 2000, he moved to Madrid to study cinema. 3 years after working as a visual artist in some of the most notorious nightclubs of the Spanish capital with Tripfamily and show his work in several art galleries, he decided to move to London in 2003 and focus on graphic design.

Few years after living in London (particularly in East London) where he was immersed in fashion parties, nightclubs and art galleries, Alex Sedano decided on March 2007 that was the time to play his works again. He joined Rogue Lovers dj's to run their monthly venue together People On Horses and from there, work as a VJ in several clubs and venues.

He has designed for Austin Museum of Digital Art (Austin, Texas-US)^[1], SPIN-Publicity London Fashion Agency ^[2], East London Nightclubs Nuke Them All! ^[3], People On Horses, Sick of Nature and fashion designers Maaike Mekking ^[4] and Katarzyna Gadziak.

His live visuals show has been seen in many London nights with some of the most significant East London underground scene's artists, dj's and music bands.

Some of the dj's and music bands that he played with during 2007 include No Bra, Punks Jump Up, The Teeth, The Lovely Jonjo, Billa, A Man Called Craig, Yeah Robbie, Ali Renault, Paul St Paul And The Apostles, Sweat X, Warboy, Fonteyn, Frankmusik, Tvyks, Wilcooo, Minimal Mike, Jamie Winter, Milan, Daggers, BBO$$ And The Zombies, Dead Disco, No Dial Tone, Heartbreak, John And On And On, Partyshank, Flawless Victory, Death Cigarettes, MO+MO Desire, Jerry Bouthier, Afrikan Boy, Marc Miller, Shadow Dancer, Alex Stephens, Chris & Eka (Boombox), Trash Fashion, Silverlink, Punx Soundcheck, K'tron & The Exploding Triangles, Peter Glam and many more.

[edit] Today

He is currently pursuing a BA Graphic Design (Moving Image Pathway) degree at the University of the Arts London and was recently awarded with a distinction in his graphic design foundation course.

By the end of 2007, Alex Sedano started a new collaboration with Nuke Them All! (new East London nightclub's BBO$$ -Antisocial club- and Fonteyn Computer Blue club presenting an apocalypse themed night of post-rave). Alex Sedano is Nuke Them All! Graphic Designer and resident mind bending live visuals.

[edit] Selected works

Poster design for AMODA, Austin Museum of Digital Art (Austin, Texas-US). 2006	Foundation's FMP at London's LCC. 2006	Poster design for LCC typography lectures. 2006	Postcard Design 2007
Flyer Design for People On Horses nightclub. 2007	Spin Publicity Fashion agency's press days invitation. 2007	Flyer Design for Nuke Them All!. 2008	Flyer Design for Nuke Them All!. 2008
Trash London's nightclub. 2006	Billa London's photographer. 2006	The-O London's performance. 2006	Boombox London's nightclub. 2007