Javier Rodríguez Pino was born in Santiago, Chile in 1981. He holds a PhD in Art from the Universitat Politècnica de València ans is currently a Professor in the Department of Visual Arts at Universidad Metropolitana de Ciencias de la Educación (UMCE). His projects, which combine drawing, film, historical narrative and horror fiction, have been presented at La Gran Galería (Madrid, Spain 2024), Galería Gabriela Mistral (Santiago de Chile, 2024), the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León (León, Spain 2022), Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Santiago (Santiago de Chile, 2022), Laznia Center for Contemporary Art (Gdansk, Poland 2020), MeetFactory (Prague, Czech Republic 2019), Izolyatsia (kyiv, Ukraine 2018), Galería Metales Pesados Visual, Museo de la Solidaridad Salvador Allende, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, (Santiago de Chile 2017 and 2016), Centro Matadero (Madrid, Spain 2015), Flora Ars+Natura (Bogotá, Colombia) 2014), among others. Under this same intersection, he published with publisher Metales Pesados the graphic novels Cobra (2025), Ruinas (2022), and Anticristo (2017). His work has been widely recognized and can be found in numerous collections in different countries. He is currently working on his first animated short film with the film and audiovisual production company Pista B.