
Juanjo Guarnido (born in 1967 in Granada, Spain) is a Spanish illustrator and the co-author of the Blacksad series. ==Biography== After entering the Art school of Granada, he studied there painting. Meanwhile, he collaborated on several fanzines and published some drawings for Marvel comics. Despite, he let comics apart because of the not wide enough Spanish market, with which he would not earn a living. In 1990, he left Granada to Madrid where he worked for TV series for 3 years. He met there Juan Diaz Canales with whom he imagined writing comics. In 1993, he have been proposed a job at the Walt Disney Studios in Montreuil, Eure-et-Loire, France and consequently moved to Paris. Guarnido and Canales contacted several editors and finally sign on with Dargaud, a major comics editor in France. On November 1, 2000, ''Blacksad'': ''Somewhere Within the Shadows'', the first album of this series, was published. It was a very strong success among critics and public, and won the Prix de la Découverte at the Sierre International Comics Festival and the "Avenir" Prize at the Lys-lez-Lannoy Festival, repectively in Switzerland and France. In March 2003, Blacksad: Artic Nation, the second album, was released. It was once again a great success, winning the Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize Awarded by the Audience and the Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize for Artwork at the 2004 Angoulême International Comics Festival. The third album of the Blacksad series is expected for 2005. ==Bibliography== * ''Blacksad'' (Dargaud, 2000-2003) ** ''Somewhere Within the Shadows'' (2000) ** ''Artic Nation'' (2003) 1967 births Comics artists
See other meanings of words starting from letter:
Words begining with Juanjo_Guarnido:
Juanjo_Guarnido
Juanjo Guarnido
Juanjo Guarnido (born in 1967 in Granada, Spain) is a Spanish illustrator and the co-author of the Blacksad series. ==Biography== After entering the Art school of Granada, he studied there painting. Meanwhile, he collaborated on several fanzines and published some drawings for Marvel comics. Despite, he let comics apart because of the not wide enough Spanish market, with which he would not earn a living. In 1990, he left Granada to Madrid where he worked for TV series for 3 years. He met there Juan Diaz Canales with whom he imagined writing comics. In 1993, he have been proposed a job at the Walt Disney Studios in Montreuil, Eure-et-Loire, France and consequently moved to Paris. Guarnido and Canales contacted several editors and finally sign on with Dargaud, a major comics editor in France. On November 1, 2000, ''Blacksad'': ''Somewhere Within the Shadows'', the first album of this series, was published. It was a very strong success among critics and public, and won the Prix de la Découverte at the Sierre International Comics Festival and the "Avenir" Prize at the Lys-lez-Lannoy Festival, repectively in Switzerland and France. In March 2003, Blacksad: Artic Nation, the second album, was released. It was once again a great success, winning the Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize Awarded by the Audience and the Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize for Artwork at the 2004 Angoulême International Comics Festival. The third album of the Blacksad series is expected for 2005. ==Bibliography== * ''Blacksad'' (Dargaud, 2000-2003) ** ''Somewhere Within the Shadows'' (2000) ** ''Artic Nation'' (2003) 1967 births Comics artists
See other meanings of words starting from letter:
J
JA | JB | JC | JD | JE | JF | JG | JH | JI | JK | JL | JM | JN | JO | JP | JR | JS | JT | JU | JW | JX | JY | JZ |Words begining with Juanjo_Guarnido:
Juanjo_Guarnido
These materials are based on Wikipedia and licensed under the GNU FDL
YouTube.com videos better site than Turbo Tax 2007
