Gustavo Duarte (São Paulo, May 19, 1977) is a Brazilian comics artist. His work is known for his usually silent comics, which rely on the characters' body language.
In 1999, Duarte graduated with a degree in Graphic Design fromUnesp inBauru.[1]
During his studies, Duarte began working as an illustrator for the newspaper Diário de Bauru from 1997 to 1999. When he moved back to São Paulo in 2000, he worked as designer and illustrator forEditora Abril, while some of his work was also featured atFolha de S.Paulo andLance! newspapers.
His first comic book,Có!, an independent publication, was awarded theTroféu HQ Mix of Best Independent Comic (Special Edition) in 2010. Duarte also received a prize for Best Artist-New Talent.[2] Since Có, Duarte has published other comics, likeTaxi,Birds, (both independent) andMonstros, his first work for a publishing house,Quadrinhos na Cia.
In 2014, Duarte's work debuted in the United States:Monstros,Có, andBirds were published byDark Horse Comics as the single-volumeMonsters and Other Stories.[3] In the same year, Duarte drew Marvel 100th Anniversary:Guardians of the Galaxy #1,.[4] For DC Comics he worked on aBizarro miniseries in 2015, written byHeath Corson[5] andDear Justice League (2019) (written byMichael Northrop) .[6]
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