Flavio Colin (Rio de Janeiro, June 22, 1930 - Rio de Janeiro, August 13, 2002) was a Brazilian comic artist and illustrator, considered one of the most important comic artists in Brazil.[1][2] He began his career in the 1950s with an adaptation for the comic book radio series As Aventuras do Anjo, influenced by Milton Caniff,[3] but began to gain prominence with the development of his own stylized artist style.[4][5] In 1987, he was awarded with the Prêmio Angelo Agostini for Master of National Comics, an award that aims to honor artists who have dedicated themselves to Brazilian comics for at least 25 years.[6] He also won the Troféu HQ Mix in 1994 and 1995.[7] Flávio Colin died in Rio de Janeiro on 2002.[8]
Flavio Colin | |
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| Born | Flávio Barbosa Mavignier Colin  22 June 1930 Rio de Janeiro |
| Died | 13 August 2002 (aged 72) Rio de Janeiro |
| Occupation | Comics artist |
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References
edit- ^ "Flavio Colin". Lambiek Comiclopedia.
- ^ "Por que precisamos celebrar os quadrinhos 100% brasileiros de Flavio Colin" (in Portuguese). Omelete. June 22, 2020.
- ^ "Trabalhos de Flavio Colin serão republicados pelas editoras Figura, Pipoca & Nanquim e Conrad". UNIVERSO HQ (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2021-08-17. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
- ^ "Flavio Colin é homenageado no Rio" (in Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. January 26, 2000.
- ^ "Confins do Universo 136 - Viva Flavio Colin!" (in Portuguese). Universo HQ. August 25, 2021.
- ^ "Tudo sobre o Dia do Quadrinho Nacional e o Troféu Angelo Agostini" (in Portuguese). Bigorna.net. December 16, 2005. Archived from the original on October 31, 2021. Retrieved November 3, 2021.
- ^ "Flavio Colin: Uma lenda viva dos quadrinhos; e brasileiro, com orgulho!" (in Portuguese). Universo HQ. March 31, 2001.
- ^ "Morre o quadrinista Flavio Colin" (in Portuguese). O Estado de S.Paulo. August 13, 2002.
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