- Eduardo Risso
Infobox Comics creator
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location = Leones, Provincia de Córdoba,Argentina
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nationality = Argentine
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notable works = "100 Bullets " "Parque Chas" "Fulù " "Simon" "Boy Vampiro"
awards =Eduardo Risso (born in
1959 ) is an Argentinecomic book artist . In the United States he is probably best known for his work with writerBrian Azzarello on the Vertigo title "100 Bullets ",Citation | last = Irvine | first = Alex | author-link = Alexander C. Irvine | contribution = 100 Bullets | editor-last = Dougall | editor-first = Alastair | title = The Vertigo Encyclopedia | pages = 11-17 | publisher =Dorling Kindersley | place = London | year = 2008 | ISBN = 0-7566-4122-5] while in Argentina and Europe he is noted for his collaborations withRicardo Barreiro andCarlos Trillo .Biography
Risso was born in Leones in Córdoba Province, and he started as a cartoonist in 1981, drawing his first collaborations for the morning paper "
La Nacion " and the magazines "Erotiocon" and "Satiricon", all of which published by Columba editions.Cite web|last=Lambiek Comiclopedia|title=Eduardo Risso|url=http://lambiek.net/artists/r/risso_eduardo.htm] In 1986, he worked for Eura Editoriale ofRome ,Italy , and in 1987 he drew "Parque Chas", scripted by Ricardo Barreiro. The series was first published by Fierro, a milestone in Argentina's comic history, and then by Totem of Spain, the Italian Comic Art and the complete series as a comic book inFrance ,Germany ,Denmark ,Belgium ,Holland ,Poland and theUnited 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 , theNetherlands , 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.Risso has won four
Eisner Awards for his work on "100 Bullets": In 2001, for the Best Serialized Story (with Brian Azzarello); twice, in 2002 and 2004, for the Best Continuing Series (with Azzarello); and in 2002 for Best Artist.Bibliography
1980's (Argentine years)"
* 1987 - "Parque Chas" (written by Ricardo Barreiro, serialized in "Heavy Metal" as "Park Charles", 1997-2001)
* 1988 - "Cain" (written by Ricardo Barreiro, US ed. 2003Strip Art Features ] )
* 1989 - "Fulù" (written by Carlos Trillo)1990's (European years )"
* 1992 - "Simon, Una Aventura Americana" (written by Carlos Trillo)
* 1994 - "Video Nocturno" (written by Carlos Trillo, US ed. 2001 Dark Horse/SAF "Vidéo Noire")
* 1995 - "Boy Vampiro" (written by Carlos Trillo, US ed. 2003-2004 Strip Art Features "Boy Vampire")
* 1996 - "Borderline" (written by Carlos Trillo, US ed. 2005 announced by Dynamite Entertainment)
* 1996 - "Horror Revisitado" (written by Carlos Trillo, serialized in "Heavy Metal")
* 1997 - "Chicanos" (written by Carlos Trillo, US ed. 2005-2006 IDW 8 issues)1997 (US debut)"
* 1997/07 - "Aliens Wraith",Dark Horse Comics
* 1997/09 & 11 - "Alien: Resurrection", Dark Horse Comics
* 1997/09 - "Slippery Woman" (in "Heavy Metal")
* 1998 - "Los Misterios de la Luna Roja", (US ed. 2005-2006, Strip Art Features, 4 Vol.)
* 1998/03 - "Indecision" (in "Heavy Metal")
* 1998/05 - "Incompatible" (in "Heavy Metal")
* 1998/09-12 - "Jonny Double " (4 issue miniseries),DC Comics
* 1998/11 - "Costume Party" (in "Heavy Metal")1999 (100 Bullets begins )"
* 1999 - "100 Bullets" (issues 1-7 - ongoing series), DC Comics
* 1999/03 - "The Death of a Romantic (in Heart Throbs #3of4), DC Comics
* 1999/08 - "Food Chain" (in Flinch #2), DC Comics2000
* 2000 - "100 Bullets" (issues 8-19 - ongoing series), DC Comics
* 2000/01 - "100 Bullets" Vol.1: "First Shot, Last Call", DC Comics
* 2000/03 - "Transmetropolitan" #31, DC Comics
* 2000/04 - "Transmetropolitan: I Hate it Here", DC Comics
* 2000/05 - "Spring Fever (in "Heavy Metal" Magazine)
* 2000/08 - "Batman: Untitled" - (back-up in Gotham Knights #8), DC Comics2001
* 2001 - "100 Bullets" (issues 20-31 - ongoing serie), 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" #3of4), DC Comics
* 2001/07 - "Spiderman's Tangled Web: Severance Package", Marvel Comics
* 2001/11 - "100 Bullets Vol.3: Hang Up on the Hang Low", DC Comics2002
* 2002 - "100 Bullets" (issues 32-41 - ongoing series), DC Comics
* 2002/01- "911: American Pass Time" (in 9-11 September 11th 2001 vol. 2)
* 2002/01- "Superman pinup" (in "The Adventures of Superman" #600), DC Comics
* 2002/05 - "Alan Moore - Monographie"
* 2002/06 - "100 Bullets" Vol.4: "A Foregone Tomorrow", DC Comics
* 2002/07 - "Green Lantern pinup" (in "Green Lantern Secret Files" #3), DC Comics2003
* 2003 - "100 Bullets" (issues 42-48 - ongoing series), 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 "", DC Comics
* 2003/10 - "JSA All-Stars" ("Golden Age Dr. Mid-Nite" story), DC Comics2004
* 2004 - "100 Bullets" (issues 49-56 - ongoing series), 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" (57-67), DC Comics
* 2005/02 - "Batman Black & White Statue", DC Comics
* 2005/04 - "Vertigo: First Taste"
* 2005/07 - "100 Bullets" Vol.8: "The Hard Way", DC Comics2006
* 2006 - "100 Bullets" (issues 68-73 ongoing series), DC Comics
* 2006/02 - "Red Sonja" #5 (Cover)
* 2006/04 - "100 Bullets" Vol.9: "Strychnine Lives", DC Comics2007
* 2007 - "100 Bullets" (issues ongoing series), DC Comics2008
* 2008 - "100 Bullets" (issues ongoing series), DC Comics
* 2008 - "Logan" 1-3, Marvel ComicsNotes
References
* [http://bdoubliees.com/circusvecu/auteurs5/risso.htm Risso publications in "Vecu"]
External links
* [http://www.eduardorisso.com/ Eduardo Risso official site]
* [http://lambiek.net/artists/r/risso_eduardo.htm Eduardo Risso biography] on Lambiek Comiclopedia
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