Mirka Andolfo

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Mirka Andolfo
Harvey Award 2021
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Mirka Andolfo (born 17 June 1989) is an Italian comics artist from Naples and creator of the comic book Sweet Paprika which won the Harvey Award for Best International Book of 2021.[1] Andolfo has worked with numerous major comic book publishers including DC Comics and BOOM! Studios, contributing to well-known titles such as Wonder Woman, The Amazing World of Gumball, and Ms. Marvel.

Biography

Career

In 2015, Andolfo began working with DC comics. She has worked on a number of series, including Hex Wives, Wonder Woman and Harley Quinn.[2][3]

Working with BOOM! Studios, Andolfo created the cover art for and contributed to the writing of The Amazing World of Gumball: Spring Break Smash in 2019.[4] Matt Gagnon, Editor in Chief at BOOM! Studios, stated that she 'has distinguished herself as one of the most popular writers and artists in comics today.'[5]

She has also worked with

Magnificent Ms. Marvel comic series in 2021.[6]

Andolfo's 2021 comic book Sweet Paprika received international acclaim, winning the Harvey Award for Best International Book of 2021.[1] The second volume in the series sold out at a distribution level one day after release.[7] An animated project based on this comic series is being developed.[8][9]

Selected works

  • Andolfo, Mirka (2016). Contronatura, Vol. 1: Il risveglio [Unnatural, Vol. 1: Awakening] (in Italian).
    ISBN 9788891223586
    .
  • Andolfo, Mirka (2017). Contronatura, Vol. 2: La caccia [Unnatural, Vol. 2: The Hunt] (in Italian). Panini Comics.
    ISBN 9781534310667
    .
  • Andolfo, Mirka (2018). Contronatura, Vol. 3: La rinascita [Unnatural, Vol. 3: Rebirth] (in Italian). Panini Comics.
    ISBN 9781534313279
    .
  • Andolfo, Mirka (2021). Sweet Paprika, Vol. 1 (in Italian).
    ISBN 9788822623720
    .
  • Andolfo, Mirka (2021). Hot Paprika, Vol. 2 (in Italian). Star Comics.
    ISBN 9788822626912
    .
  • Andolfo, Mirka (2022). Hot Paprika, Vol. 3 (in Italian). Star Comics.
    ISBN 9788822632883
    .

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Salkowitz, Rob. "Neil Gaiman, Top Comics Of 2021 Honored At Harvey Awards". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  2. ^ Davison, Josh (2018-11-02). "Weaponizing Marriage With Hex Wives #1". COMICON. Retrieved 2023-08-14.
  3. ^ MacNamee, Olly (2018-10-11). "Mirka Andolfo's Unnatural Vol.1 Collected In Trade By Image Comics". COMICON. Retrieved 2023-08-14.
  4. ^ Shannon, Hannah Means (2019-02-07). "Take A Ginormous First Look At Amazing World Of Gumball: Spring Break Smash #1!". COMICON. Retrieved 2023-08-14.
  5. ^ Ferguson, James (2020-07-09). "Mirka Andolfo Signs Cover Deal With BOOM! Studios". COMICON. Retrieved 2023-08-14.
  6. ^ Ferguson, James (2020-10-21). "'Magnificent Ms. Marvel' Ends With Oversized Issue #18 / #75". COMICON. Retrieved 2023-08-14.
  7. ^ MacNamee, Olly (2021-09-02). "'Mirka Andolfo's Sweet Paprika' #2 Gets A Second Printing". COMICON. Retrieved 2023-08-14.
  8. ^ McMillan, Graeme (2020-07-20). "Mirka Andolfo's 'Sweet Paprika' in Development as Animated Property". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  9. ^ MacNamee, Olly (2021-04-24). "Preview: Mirka Andolfo's 'Sweet Paprika' #1 Is Coming This July". COMICON. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
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