- Luciano Bernasconi
Luciano Bernasconi (born 1939) is an Italian
comic book artist .Bernasconi was born in
Rome . In the early 1960s, he worked for fellow artistCarlo Cedroni 'sStudio Barbato ,Editions Lug in France, and Edizioni Europer in Rome.Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, Bernasconi became one of Lug's major artists, co-creating a number of major characters such as "
Wampus ", "Kabur " and "Phenix " and also "Ami Barry ", "L'Autre", "Billy Boyd", "Bob Lance ", "Comte de Saint-Germain", "Frères Thunderbolt ", "Gladiateur de Bronze ", "Jean Girodet ", "Jeff Sullivan ", "Kit Kappa ", "Sibilla ", "Starlock " and "Waki".In the 1980s, Bernasconi's work appeared in "Il Giornalino" and he contributed
erotic comics toEdifumetto inMilan . He also joined the team of artists working for "Il Messaggero".In the 1990s, he worked on "Gordon Linch" and had work published in magazines like "L'Intrepido", "Crimen" (including an adaptation of
Sherlock Holmes ), and made a comic adaptation of the erotic novel 'Gamiani".In 2000, he returned to "Kabur", "Phenix" and "Wampus" for
Semic Comics , the successor of Editions Lug. In 2004, he teamed up with other writers and artists to reclaim the rights to his characters under the banner ofHexagon Comics . He recently collaborated on "Djustine ".External links
* [http://www.lucianobernasconi.com/ Luciano Bernasconi's official site]
* [http://lambiek.net/artists/b/bernasconi_luciano.htm Luciano Bernasconi on Lambiek]
* [http://www.hexagoncomics.com/ Hexagon Comics' official site]
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