Joan Cornellà

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Cornellà and the second or maternal family name is Vázquez.
Joan Cornellà

Joan Cornellà at Lucca Comics & Games 2014
Born Joan Cornellà Vázquez
(1981-01-11) January 11, 1981
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Area(s)
Notable works
  • Abulio
Awards Josep Coll Prize

Joan Cornellà Vázquez (born 11 January 1981) is a Spanish cartoonist and illustrator, famous for his unsettling, surreal humor and black humorous comic strips as well as artwork.

Biography

Joan Cornellà Vázquez was born in Barcelona, Spain on 11 January 1981. Having graduated in fine arts, he has collaborated for numerous publications, such as La cultura del Duodeno, El Periódico, Ara and has illustrated for The New York Times.[1]

In 2009 he won the third edition of the Josep Coll Prize with his album Abulio, published in the next year by Glénat.[2] Since 2010 he provides cartoons for the Spanish magazine El Jueves.

In 2012, Fracasa Major, a selection of Cornellà's black-and-white cartoons made from 2010 to 2012, was published. Most of the material was previously unpublished, although it also contains material published in El Jueves and various other fanzines.

In 2013, a third album of his, Mox Nox, was published via Bang Ediciones.[3]

Bibliography

See also

References

  1. ↑ "On Legs, Seats and Subway Etiquette - NYTimes.com". Retrieved April 2015.
  2. ↑ Yexus (08/11/2010). Los nombres que saltan a escena, "El diario montañés". (Spanish)
  3. ↑ "Mox Nox | ". Retrieved April 2015.

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