Laura Zuccheri

Laura Zuccheri (born Budrio, Bologna, Italy, 4 October 1971) is an Italian comic artist, illustrator, and painter.

Biography

Laura Zuccheri is the daughter of former basketball player and coach, Ettore Zuccheri.

She debuted her work in 1992 in the Ken Parker Magazine by Giancarlo Berardi and Ivo Milazzo, which in 1993, was acquired by Sergio Bonelli Editore. In 1994, she drew, together with her colleague Pasquale Frisenda, the Ken Parker western adventure titled "I condannati", with a script by Giancarlo Berardi and Maurizio Mantero. In 1996, she made "Hardware", a comic published in Zona X. The following year, she entered the team of the detective comic, Julia-le avventure di una criminologa, created by Giancarlo Berardi.

In 2006, Zuccheri began her collaboration with the French writer drawing , a medieval fantasy genre comic made up of four albums, published in 2009 by Les Humanoïdes Associés. For this French publisher, she also made the science fiction comic, , with a script by Philippe Thirault (2017).

Zuccheri made a special album for Tex, published in 2019, being the first woman to draw this popular Western Italian comic.

She paints landscapes and portraits.

Awards

Grand Guinigi Award for Best Art, Lucca Festival, for "Swords of Glass"

References

External links

Laura Zuccheri at Lambiek

Laura Zuccheri at Les Humanoïdes Associés

Laura Zuccheri at freshcomics.us

1971 births

Living people

Italian comic strip cartoonists

Italian comics artists

Italian women illustrators

20th-century Italian painters

21st-century Italian painters

20th-century Italian women artists

21st-century Italian women artists