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My name is Cano.

Welcome to Canocron.com, where imagination merges seamlessly with technology. As an illustrator, graphic novelist, and graphic designer, Cano is not just an artist; he is a Creative Futurist, a visionary whose artistic mind embraces modernity and technology.

With over 25 years of experience in commercial illustration, magazine illustration, and comic book publishing, Cano has done artworks for many companies including Ford Motors, Toyota, Western Digital, Bandai USA, Recoil Magazine, and OffGrid Magazine.

In the world of comics, his work spans across major comic publishers such as Marvel, DC Comics, and Image Comics, as well as numerous independent ventures. Through his comic art, he has brought to life characters and stories that captivate audiences and transport them to worlds beyond imagination.

→My Artstation Portfolio

→My Published Comic Book Work

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Core Ethos.

At the core of Cano’s creative ethos lies a fascination with the intersection of humanity and technology.

His digitalpunk, cyberpunk, and cybergothic art evoke a future where humans coexist with robotics and artificial intelligence, blurring the lines between organic and synthetic life. But beyond mere aesthetics, Cano’s work delves into deeper themes of transhumanism and mechanical technology — into themes of software, hardware, and wetware.

Cano is a strong supporter of the idea of Hypothetical Technology, believing that it holds the key to unlocking a new realm of possibility for humanity. Hypothetical Technology, a concept closely tied to transhumanism, explores the potential of technological advancements to transcend the limitations of the human condition.

Transhumanism literally means "beyond human." It's using science and technology to radically change and improve the human species and experience.
- Zoltan Istvan

Transhumanism, the belief in using technology to enhance human capabilities, is a central tenet of Cano’s artistic vision. Through his art, he explores the possibilities of a future where humans transcend their biological limitations through cybernetic augmentation and mind-machine interfaces. His illustrations often feature intricate depictions of mechanical enhancements seamlessly integrated with the human form, symbolizing the symbiotic relationship between man and machine.

But beyond mere augmentation, Cano delves into the realm of hypothetical technology, envisioning a future where humanity harnesses the power of advanced technologies yet to be realized. Whether it’s exploring the potential of quantum computing, genetic engineering, or artificial superintelligence, Cano’s work challenges viewers to contemplate the implications of these hypothetical technologies on the future of humanity.

In Cano’s vision of the future, hypothetical technology serves as a catalyst for change, offering new possibilities for exploration, innovation, and self-discovery. His artwork serves as a conduit for these ideas, inspiring viewers to envision a future where the boundaries of what is possible are continually pushed forward.

Creative Journey.

In every piece of art and design, Cano imbues a sense of visceral style and storytelling dynamics. His work is not just visually striking but emotionally evocative, challenging viewers to confront the implications of a rapidly advancing technological landscape. Each project is a culmination of over two decades of honing his craft, refining his skills through countless commercial and published endeavors.

But for Cano, the journey is far from over. As a Creative Futurist, he sees his life as a perpetual exploration of new art techniques and themes inspired by modernity. Every day brings new discoveries and challenges, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the realm of art and design.

Into the Future.

Outside of his creative pursuits, Cano leads a digital lifestyle that mirrors the themes he explores in his work. He spends his spare time immersed in the realms of hardware electronics and software. He enjoys learning about Linux, 3D printing, AI, OSINT (Open Source Intelligence), cybersecurity, and Meshtastic communications. He is constantly seeking to expand his knowledge and understanding of the technologies that shape our world and our digital lifestyle.

In the hands of Cano, art becomes more than just a medium of expression; it becomes a gateway to the future, inviting us to envision worlds yet unseen and possibilities yet unexplored. Join him on his journey as he continues to pioneer the future of art, design, and hypothetical technology, one imagery at a time.

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