Eduardo Risso

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Eduardo Risso
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Born (1959-11-23) 23 November 1959 (age 64)
Leones, Córdoba Province, Argentina
Nationality Argentine
Area(s) Artist
Notable works
100 Bullets
Parque Chas
Fulù
Simon
Boy Vampiro
Awards Eisner Award 2002
Harvey Award 2002, 2003

Eduardo Risso (born 23 November 1959) is an Argentine comic book artist. In the United States he is probably best known for his work with writer Brian Azzarello on the Vertigo title 100 Bullets,[1] while in Argentina and Europe he is noted for his collaborations with Ricardo Barreiro and Carlos Trillo. He has received much acclaim for his work.

Biography

Risso was born in Leones in Córdoba Province, Argentina, and started as a cartoonist in 1981, drawing his first collaborations for the morning paper La Nación and the magazines Eroticón and Satiricón, all published by Columba editions.[2] In 1986, he worked for Eura Editoriale of Rome, Italy, and in 1987 he drew Parque Chas, scripted by Ricardo Barreiro. The series was first published by Fierro in Argentina and then by Totem in Spain, Comic Art in Italy and finally the complete series as an album in France, Germany, Denmark, Belgium, the Netherlands, Poland and the United States. In 1988, he drew Cain, again scripted by Barreiro.

Later that same year, Risso did Fulù, scripted by Carlos Trillo, published in Italy, France, Germany, Portugal, the Netherlands, and in Argentina in the Puertitas magazine. The Trillo-Risso duo have also created Simon: An American Tale , published in Italy and France, Borderline, published in Italy and Chicanos, published in Italy and France.

He and writer Brian Azzarello launched the 100 Bullets series for Vertigo in August 1999.[2] Azzarello and Risso collaborated on several Batman stories as well including "Broken City" in Batman #620-625 (December 2003-May 2004);[3] a Batman serial for Wednesday Comics #1-12 (2009);[4][5] and the Flashpoint: Batman Knight of Vengeance limited series in 2011.[6] Other projects from the team include Spaceman[7] and the 100 Bullets: Brother Lono limited series.[8] Risso and writer J. Michael Straczynski produced the Before Watchmen: Moloch two-issue limited series in 2013.[9]

Awards

Risso has won four Eisner Awards for his work on 100 Bullets with Brian Azzarello. He won for the "Best Serialized Story" in 2001;[10] for "Best Continuing Series" in 2002[11]and 2004;[12] and for "Best Artist" in 2002.[1][11] He won the Harvey Award for "Best Artist" in 2002[13] and 2003.[14]

Bibliography

1980s (Argentine years)

1990s (European years)

  • 1992 - Simon, Una Aventura Americana (written by Carlos Trillo)
  • 1994 - Video Nocturno (written by Carlos Trillo, U.S. edition 2001 Dark Horse/SAF "Vidéo Noire")
  • 1995 - Boy Vampiro (written by Carlos Trillo, U.S. edition 2003-2004 Strip Art Features Boy Vampire)
  • 1996 - Borderline (written by Carlos Trillo, U.S. edition 2005 announced by Dynamite Entertainment)
  • 1996 - Horror Revisitado (written by Carlos Trillo, serialized in Heavy Metal)
  • 1997 - Chicanos (written by Carlos Trillo, U.S. edition 2005-2006 IDW eight issues)

1997 (U.S. debut)

  • 1997/07 - Aliens Wraith, Dark Horse Comics
  • 1997/09 and 11 - Alien: Resurrection, Dark Horse Comics
  • 1997/09 - "Slippery Woman" (in Heavy Metal)
  • 1998 - Los Misterios de la Luna Roja, (U.S. edition 2005-2006, Strip Art Features, four volumes)
  • 1998/03 - "Indecision" (in Heavy Metal)
  • 1998/05 - "Incompatibility" (in Heavy Metal)
  • 1998/09-12 - Jonny Double (four issue miniseries), DC Comics
  • 1998/11 - "Costume Party" (in Heavy Metal)

1999 (100 Bullets begins )

  • 1999 - 100 Bullets (issues #1-5), DC Comics
  • 1999/03 - "The Death of a Romantic" (in Heartthrobs #3), DC Comics
  • 1999/08 - "Food Chain" (in Flinch #2), DC Comics

2000

  • 2000 - 100 Bullets (issues #6-17), DC Comics
  • 2000/01 - 100 Bullets Vol. 1: First Shot, Last Call, DC Comics
  • 2000/01 - Vertigo: Winter's Edge #3: "Silencer Night", DC Comics
  • 2000/03 - Transmetropolitan #31, DC Comics
  • 2000/04 - Transmetropolitan: I Hate it Here #1, DC Comics
  • 2000/05 - "Spring Fever" (in Heavy Metal)
  • 2000/08 - "Batman: Scars" (Batman Black and White back-up story in Batman: Gotham Knights #8), DC Comics

2001

  • 2001 - 100 Bullets (issues #18-29), DC Comics
  • 2001/02 - 100 Bullets Vol. 2: Split Second Chance, DC Comics
  • 2001/03 - "The Swamp Monster Strikes Again" (in Heavy Metal)
  • 2001/04 - "Once Upon a Time in the Future" (in Weird Western Tales #3), DC Comics
  • 2001/07 - Spider-Man's Tangled Web #4: "Severance Package", Marvel Comics
  • 2001/11 - 100 Bullets Vol.3: Hang Up on the Hang Low, DC Comics

2002

2003

  • 2003 - 100 Bullets (issues #40-47), DC Comics
  • 2003 - Bernet (pinup in Art Book)
  • 2003/03 - 100 Bullets Vol. 5: The Counterfifth Detective, DC Comics
  • 2003/04 - Vertigo X Preview (pinup), DC Comics
  • 2003/09 - 100 Bullets Vol. 6: Six Feet Under the Gun, DC Comics
  • 2003/10 - 2004/03 - Batman #620-625 (2003–2004), collected in Batman: Broken City, DC Comics
  • 2003/10 - JSA All-Stars #3 (Doctor Mid-Nite story), DC Comics

2004

  • 2005 - 100 Bullets (#48-54), DC Comics
  • 2004/03 - Wonder Woman (pinup), DC Comics
  • 2004/07 - 100 Bullets Vol. 7: Samurai, DC Comics
  • 2004/09 - Eduardo Risso: Black. White

2005

  • 2005 - 100 Bullets (#55-65), DC Comics
  • 2005/02 - Batman Black and White statue, DC Comics
  • 2005/04 - Vertigo: First Taste
  • 2005/07 - 100 Bullets Vol. 8: The Hard Way, DC Comics

2006

  • 2006 - 100 Bullets (issues #66-77), DC Comics
  • 2006/04 - 100 Bullets Vol. 9: Strychnine Lives, DC Comics

2007

  • 2007 - 100 Bullets (issues #78-85), DC Comics

2008

  • 2008 - 100 Bullets (issues #86-96), DC Comics
  • 2008 - Logan #1-3, Marvel Comics
  • 2008 - The Spirit #13, DC Comics

2009

  • 2008 - 100 Bullets (issues #97-100), DC Comics
  • 2009 - Wednesday Comics #1-12 (Batman serial), DC Comics

2010

  • 2010 - DMZ #50 (pinup), DC Comics
  • 2010 - Vampire Boy, Dark Horse Comics

2011

2012

  • 2012 - Spaceman #2-9, DC Comics

2013

  • 2013 - Before Watchmen: Moloch #1-2, DC Comics
  • 2013 - 100 Bullets: Brother Lono #1-5, DC Comics

2014

  • 2014 - 100 Bullets: Brother Lono #6-8, DC Comics

Covers only

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