Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
International Comicbook Artist and Illustrator, mostly known for his runs on titles such as Hellblazer, Amazing Spider-Man and Darth Vader. Co-creator and artist @ UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY.
Artist, cover artist and co-creator on the BONEREST limited series, with Matteo Casali. Artist, cover artist and co-creator on the UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY ongoing series, with Scott Snyder, Charles Soule, Daniele Orlandini, Leonardo Marcello Grassi, Matthew Wilson, Crank! and Will Dennis. Variant cover artist on the series GIDEON FALLS, MERCY, DEEP BEYOND and LOADED BIBLE: BLOOD OF MY BLOOD
Penciller on various comic books, such as SPIDER-MAN'S TANGLED WEB, MS. MARVEL SPECIAL, ANNIHILATION SPECIAL: HERALDS OF GALACTUS, IMMORTAL IRON FIST: ORSON RANDALL AND THE DEATH QUEEN OF CALIFORNIA, X-INFERNUS, INCREDIBLE HULK, DARK WOLVERINE, DAKEN: DARK WOLVERINE, CAPTAIN AMERICA, THE MIGHTY THOR, FANTASTIC FOUR, A+X, WOLVERINE AND THE X-MEN, X-MEN: BATTLE OF THE ATOM, MOON KNIGHT, SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN, THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, STAR WARS and DARTH VADER: DARK LORD OF THE SITH. Cover artist on various comic books, teaser images and miniseries, such as AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, DARK X-MEN, UNCANNY X-MEN, X-MEN: TO SERVE AND PROTECT, 5 RONIN: PUNISHER, ORSON SCOTT CARD'S SPEAKER FOR THE DEAD, SKAAR: KING OF THE SAVAGE LAND, THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, FEAR ITSELF, FEAR ITSELF: YOUTH IN REVOLT, X-MEN: PRELUDE TO SCHISM, FANTASTIC FOUR, FUTURE FOUNDATION, NEW AVENGERS, FORMIC WARS: SILENT STRIKE, AVENGERS ACADEMY, DEADPOOL, SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN, UNCANNY X-FORCE, ASTONISHING X-MEN, AGE OF APOCALYPSE, X-TREME X-MEN, A+X, SPIDER-VERSE, STAR WARS, GROOT, MRS. DEADPOOL & THE HOWLING COMMANDOS, SPIDER-MAN: RENEW YOUR VOWS, SECRET WARS, OLD MAN LOGAN, UNCANNY INHUMANS, DEADPOOL AND THE MERCS FOR MONEY, DAREDEVIL, TOTALLY AWESOME HULK, DARTH VADER, SPIDER-MAN: MASTER PLAN, SPIDER-MAN/DEADPOOL, DEADPOOL KILLS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE AGAIN, SPIRITS OF VENGEANCE, HUNT FOR WOLVERINE, VAULT OF SPIDERS, SUPERIOR OCTOPUS, AGE OF STAR WARS, WOLVERINE: INFINITY WATCH, MAN WITHOUT FEAR, STAR WARS: AGE OF REBELLION SPECIAL, STAR WARS: TIE FIGHTER, SPIDER-MAN: OUR CITY AT WAR, GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY, WAR OF THE REALMS, SILVER SURFER: BLACK, MARVEL COMICS 1000, ABSOLUTE CARNAGE: MILES MORALES, HOUSE OF X, POWERS OF X, MARAUDERS, EXCALIBUR, NEW MUTANTS, MARAUDERS, THE RISE OF KYLO REN, CABLE, X-MEN: GOD LOVES MAN KILLS EXTENDED CUT, MORBIUS: BOND OF BLOOD, STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC, WAY OF X, WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS, BOUNTY HUNTERS, THE ONSLAUGHT REVELATION and ALIEN.
Penciller and cover artist on various comic books, such as SWAMP THING, VERTIGO POP: BANGKOK, BATGIRL ANNUAL, ROBIN, BATMAN, THE INTIMATES, CAPTAIN ATOM: ARMAGEDDON, DCU INFINITE HOLIDAY SPECIAL, 52, JONAH HEX, HELLBLAZER, HOUSE OF MYSTERY HALLOWEEN ANNUAL, ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN, MULTIVERSITY GUIDEBOOK, SUICIDE SQUAD, ALL-STAR BATMAN, WILDSTORM: A CELEBRATION OF 25 YEARS, DC HOLIDAY SPECIAL 2017, YOUNG MONSTERS IN LOVE, DC BEACH BLANKET BAD GUYS SUMMER SPECIAL, DC NUCLEAR WINTER SPECIAL, BATMAN SECRET FILES, GREEN LANTERN ANNUAL and THE OTHER HISTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE. Cover artist on various comic books, such as AMERICAN SPLENDOR, STORMWATCH PHD, DREAMWAR, ALL-STAR SUPERMAN MAN OF STEEL EDITION, BATMAN/SUPERMAN, RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS, ALL-STAR WESTERN, SUICIDE SQUAD: AMANDA WALLER, EARTH 2: FUTURE'S END, SUPERGIRL, SENSATION COMICS FEATURING WONDER WOMAN, DARK KNIGHT III: THE MASTER RACE, SUPER SONS, TEEN TITANS, DEATHSTROKE and BATGIRL. Illustrator for various projects, from cards to motion comics, from advertising campaigns to creative media features. Layout artist for the 4-part miniseries BATMAN: EUROPA, written by Brian Azzarello and Matteo Casali. Painter and cover artist for issue 2.
Founder, art director and teacher at the Reggio Emilia hub of the International School of Comics.
Together with my partners, artists Riccardo Burchielli, Stefano Caselli, Francesco Mattina and writer/journalist Diego Malara, we created Italian Job Studio as a unique creative source for all kinds of media and services, ranging from concept art to videogames, from cinema to TV series and so on. Clients so far include Deep Silver/Koch Media, THQ, Marvel Entertainment, Forge/Reply, Digital Bros/Halifax, Goodyear and Mondadori. In 2014, Italian Job's first IP, "Highway To Hell", has been released worldwide as a comicbook by Panini, written by Davide "Boosta" DiLeo and Victor Gischler, and illustrated by Riccardo Burchielli and Francesco Mattina, later collected and released in the US by Dark Horse Comics under the name of "Hellbound".