Arturo Kemchs Dávila

Arturo Kemchs Dávila, born in 1958 in Mexico City, is a prominent Mexican caricaturist known for his critical political cartoons and contributions to contemporary satire. He has been influenced by the legendary caricaturist Rius, who he describes as a mentor and pivotal figure in Mexican cartooning. Kemchs recently published a personal book titled 'Rius de carne y hueso', which explores his friendship with Rius, their shared experiences, and the impact Rius had on his life and career. Through his work, Kemchs emphasizes the importance of maintaining a critical stance towards the government, a lesson he learned from Rius. His dedication to caricature and storytelling continues to inspire a new generation of artists in Mexico.