![]() ![]() Oesterheld, the great Argentine comics author who penned, among others, the masterpiece that is The Eternaut. Juan Giménez was also inspired by Argentine magazines like Misterix and the comic Bull Rockett, written by Héctor G. Not long afterwards, he began his career as a professional comics artist at just 16 with a story heavily influenced by the style of Hugo Pratt.Īt the start of his career, Giménez’s style was minimalist, and black and white his heroes, other than the aforementioned Pratt, were the masters of South-American comics, such as Alberto Breccia, José Muñoz and Francisco Solano Lòpez. ![]() Born in 1943 in Mendoza, he started drawing his first stories at school when his family moved to the city of Rio Cuarto, in the province of Cordoba, in 1957. Juan Antonio Giménez López, known simply as Juan Giménez, was an Argentine comic book artist widely considered one of the greatest ever cartoonists and credited with visually redefining science fiction in comics. – The 1990s and The Saga of the Meta-Barons – Temporal paradoxes and the use of colour – Meeting Ricardo Barreiro: La Estrella Negra and Ciudad ![]() ![]() The life and work of Juan Giménez, an artist who redefined the science-fiction aesthetic in comics. ![]()
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