After the personalized edition of 2011, the Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife resorted, for the realization of its 2012 poster, to an outstanding photographer, Alfonso Bravo (Puerto de La Cruz, Tenerife, 1975), who was the winner, also in 2012, of the I Photography Contest to Tenerife Fashion and the National Photography Prize in the category of fashion and beauty. For this edition of the Chicharrero Carnival, dedicated to Flower Power . The prodigious 60s, Alfonso conceived for his poster, according to the description that was made of it, a hippie girl , making the symbol of peace with two pitos de murga on the fingers. The photograph itself describes the characteristics of this poster, I have used colors that characterize this land and its inhabitants, as well as details and icons characteristic of the carnival party. And because he has tried to transport the aesthetics of the 60s and the hippie environment to the present, but not turning it into a postcard of those years, but respecting the essence of Carnival and what is behind it fiesta , ( El D a, santa Cruz de Tenerife, October 4, 2011 )
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