Maximo V. Lorenzo
Maximo V. Lorenzo | |
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Born | Maximo Vitaly Lorenzo June 4, 1982 Maracaibo, Venezuela |
Nationality | American |
Area(s) | Cartoonist, Writer, Penciller, Artist, Inker, Colourist |
Maximo Vitaly Lorenzo (born June 4, 1982 in Maracaibo, Venezuela), is an American artist for comic books and illustrations.
Biography[]
Lorenzo started his comic book career in 2004, winning a placement for writing and illustrating "Hellbender" for Tokyopop's Rising Stars of Manga Issue 4 competition.[1] Immediately after he attended the "Joe Kubert School" of comic books and cartooning for two years. In 2006 he received freelance work to illustrate Tokyopop's property Bombos Versus Everything a 182-page graphic novel of the shonen genre, originally written by . Between 2006-2007, while working on Bombos VS. Everything, he worked as a caricature and portrait artist for Kaman's Art Shoppes. In the summer of 2008 Maximo V. Lorenzo completed art and writing for an 8-page story "Avocado Allegrando" to be included in Popgun 3 a comics anthology by Image Comics.[2] In the fall of 2008 he was hired to work on Ghostbusters: Ghost Busted a Ghostbusters comic anthology. Maximo V. Lorenzo's contributions were, art for "Theater of Pain" written by , Ink and tone work for "Worm in the apple" and "Ghost Busted" story by Nathan Johnson, art by .[3] During Domo Kun's special 7-11 campaign, Maximo was featured in a short 7-11 version of the Domo Kun comic in October 2009.[4] At the end of 2009 he competed in and won DC Comics's Zuda Comics competition with his entry "One Hit Knock Out".[5]
Bibliography[]
Tokyopop[]
- RSOM4: "Hellbender" (2004, tpb, ISBN 1-59182-538-5)
- (with , August 2007, ISBN 978-1-59816-698-9) [1]
- Ghostbusters: Ghostbusted (2008) [2]
- Domokun (2009)
Image Comics[]
- Popgun Volume 3: "Avocado Allegrando" (2009, ISBN 1-58240-974-9) (Eisner Award Winning)
- Popgun Volume 4: "Avocado Allegrando" (2010)
DC Comics[]
- "ONE HIT KNOCK OUT" (Zuda Comics, 2009) [3]
UDON[]
- "MEGAMAN TRIBUTE" (UDON, 2011), ISBN 1926778308
WEBCOMICS[]
References[]
- ^ "TOKYOPOP INC. Announces 10 Newest Rising Stars Of Manga Winners As Former Finalist Signs Book Deal". Tokyopop. 2004-10-06. Archived from the original on 2009-02-21. Retrieved 2009-04-11.
- ^ "POPGUN 3". Image. 2009-04-01. Retrieved 2009-04-11.
- ^ "The Ghostbusters Finally Return — in Manga Form!". NYMag. 2008-10-22. Retrieved 2009-04-11.
- ^ "Domo Invaded my life!". Jared Hodges. 2009-10-08. Retrieved 2009-11-08.
- ^ "OHKO Ranks 1st". DC Comics. 2009-12-24. Retrieved 2009-12-24.
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- Living people
- 1982 births
- American comics artists