Lorenzo Mattotti

Lorenzo Mattotti, 2019

Lorenzo Mattotti (born January 24, 1954 in Brescia , Lombardy ) is an Italian comic artist and graphic artist .

Life

Mattotti studied architecture for a few semesters , but then decided to become a cartoonist. He had his international breakthrough in 1985 with the album Feuer ( Fuochi ). More colorful comics , but also black and white , followed. As a graphic artist, he created illustrations for Vogue , Cosmopolitan , The New Yorker , Vanity Fair and Le Monde . He designed the official poster for the Cannes International Film Festival in 2000 .

1991: Fire , Edition Art of Comics
1992: The man at the window (Text: Lilia Ambrosi), Edition Art of Comics
1993: Whisper , Edition Art of Comics
1996: Caboto (Text: Jorge Zentner ), Edition Kunst der Comics
1997: Labyrinths (Text: Jerry Kramsky), Edition Kunst der Comics
1997: Signature - Zeit.Schrift.Bild.Objekt.26 Verlag Rommerskirchen
2000: Stigmata (Text: Claudio Piersanti), Edition Art of Comics
2002: Doktor Jekyll & Mister Hyde (Text: Lorenzo Mattotti / Jerry Kramsky) Carlsen Verlag
2003: The sound of the hoarfrost (Text: Jorge Zentner), Carlsen Verlag
2005: Letters from a distant era (text: Gabriella Giandelli), writer & reader
2006: Spartaco , Edition 52
2011: Venice, dug into the water (Text: Claudio Piersanti), Noir
2011: Hansel and Gretel (Text: Brothers Grimm ), Carlsen Verlag

1992: Max and Moritz Prize for the best German-language comic book : "Fire"

1993: Max and Moritz Prize for the best German-language comic book : "The man at the window"

1998: Inkpot Award from Comic-Con International , San Diego

2003: Eisner Award ( Best US Edition of international material ): "Doktor Jekyll & Mister Hyde"

2012: Max and Moritz Prize for his life's work

personal data
SURNAME	Mattotti, Lorenzo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Italian comic book author and graphic artist
DATE OF BIRTH	January 24, 1954
PLACE OF BIRTH	Brescia , Lombardy