GIGI CAVENAGO
COMIC ARTIST, ILLUSTRATOR AND COVER ARTIST FOR SERGIO BONELLI EDITORE
Born in 1982, after high school he studied at the Milan school of Comics and the Rizzoli Institute for graphic design. After many experiences as illustrator and comic book artist, he starts his career with Bonnelli on the mini-series "Cassidy", by Pasquale Ruju, for which he draws number 6 and 11.
Soon after "Cassidy" Gigi starts doing the cover art for the Maxi Dylan Dog collection - Old Boy. In the same year, Gigi wins two prizes as the best artist: the Carlo Borcarato Prize at Treviso Comics and the Gran Guinigi Prize at Lucca Comics & Games.
Gigi goes back to "Orphans" to draw the number 1 of the third season titles "Orphans: New World", by the end of it he starts the work on Mater Dolorosa, iconic number to celebrate the 30 years anniversary from the first Dylan Dog publication. From December 2016, becomes the official cover artist for the "Dylan Dog" regular series.
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