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Ulises Fariñas
Cuban-American comic book writer | Ulises Fariñas |
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![]() Fariñas at the Asbury Park Comicon in 2013 | | Born | (1985-12-29) December 29, 1985 (age 39)
Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S. |
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| Nationality | American |
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| Area(s) | Writer, Artist |
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Notable works | Judge Dredd: Mega-City Two
Judge Dredd: Mega-City Zero
Motro
Gamma
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Ulises Alfonso Fariñas (born December 29, 1985, in Elizabeth, New Jersey) is a Cuban-American comic book writer and artist.
Education
While attending New York's School of Visual Arts, Fariñas studied under Nick Bertozzi, who invited him to join the web comics collective Act-i-vate.[1]
Career
Ulises Fariñas is the co-creator (along with writer Erick Freitas) of GAMMA, Motro, and Amazing Forest. He has worked as an artist on Catalyst Comix, and Transformers: Heart of Darkness.
IDW Comics hired Fariñas for art duties on Judge Dredd: Mega-City Two in 2014.[2] He followed up that series in 2016 with Judge Dredd: Mega-City Zero, which he wrote.[3][4]
In 2016, Fariñas and Storme Smith launched Buño, a publishing imprint at Magnetic Press.[5] With Buño, Fariñas aims to provide an outlet which promotes creative freedom in storytelling and diversity of storytellers.[6][7]
Personal life
Fariñas lives and works in upstate New York.[citation needed]
Bibliography
Buño, Magnetic Press
- Cloudia & Rex (writer, with Erick Freitas (co-writer), art by Daniel Irizarri, limited series, forthcoming: July 11, 2017)
- Guardian Force Design Manual (writer and artist, inked by Mike Prezzato, one-shot, forthcoming)
Dark Horse Comics
- Catalyst Comix (artist, with Joe Casey (writer), limited series, July 3, 2013-March 5, 2014)
- GAMMA (writer, with Erick Freitas (co-writer), one-shot, July 24, 2013)
IDW Comics
- Godzilla in Hell #3 (writer, with Erick Freitas (co-writer), art by Buster Moody, limited series, September 30, 2015)
- Godzilla: Rage Across Time #4 (writer, with Erick Freitas (co-writer), art by Pablo Tunica, limited series, November 16, 2016)
- Judge Dredd: Mega-City Two (artist, with colors by Ryan Hill, written by Douglas Wolk, limited series, 2014)
- Judge Dredd: Mega-City Zero (writer, with Erick Freitas (co-writer), art by Dan McDaid, limited series, 2015-2016)
- Transformers: Heart of Darkness (artist, with writers Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, 4-issue limited series, March 23, 2011-June 29, 2011)
Marvel Comics
- Captain America & the Mighty Avengers #1 (variant cover artist, with writer Al Ewing, art by Luke Ross, November 12, 2014)
Oni Press
- Motro (writer and artist, with co-writer Erick Freitas, ongoing series, November 2016-present)
References
- ^ The Paper Robots Podcast, Episode 97, 16:35-18:00, 23 May 2017.
- ^ IDW Archived 6 August 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Svensson, Peter (11 July 2015). "SDCC '15: Panel Blow By Blow As IDW Announced Dredd, TMNT/Batman, Rom, Micronauts and More". Bleeding Cool.
- ^ Johnston, Rich (31 August 2015). "Here Comes Judge Dredd #1, With Mega City Zero #1, For December". Bleeding Cool.
- ^ Comics Beat, 20 June 2016.
- ^ Magnetic Press, 21 June 2016.
- ^ Ignorant Bliss Podcast, Episode 43, 8 August 2016.
External links
Print interviews
Video interviews
Audio interviews
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