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Pablo Cabrera Ferralis (Santiago, Chile, 1983) is a Chilean architect, artist, and poet who has been based in Germany since 2016.
He has worked in various disciplines of the visual arts, including collage, poetry illustration, painting, and live drawing at festivals in Krakow and Berlin. He has exhibited his works in collective exhibitions such as Chilean Connection 2019, and in 2020, he had his first solo exhibition at Kastanien Berlin: "Manual para dar la mano," part of the illustration process for the poetic structures magazine Trépano I (Ojos de Sol, Madrid) through the combination of collage and watercolor.
Simultaneously, he has developed his poetic work, writing regularly and participating in open mic poetry readings in Berlin such as Pasajero del Muro and Sarao Poético.
He has published articles and stories in Ladoberlin.com, poems in literary magazines such as Madera (Madera, Berlin), the book Miradas (Buch:buch, Berlin), the magazine Guacamayo, Trépano, and the book Soplo de Vida (Ojos de Sol, Madrid), where he also did the illustration work. In 2023, he published "Graffiti interno eterno," a photographic series in the visual arts book Semáforos en Verde (Buch:buch, Berlin). His latest publication is a series of six poems in the poetry anthology Autores II (Autores, Madrid).
His first book of poems, Navaja afilada por el viento, was published in 2024 by Valparaíso Ediciones.
He is always willing to participate in collaborative work and build relations between people who want to develop ideas and give them shape, aesthetic and expression.