Awards

• Nominated for Ignatz award - Best Collected Edition 2024 (United States)
• Winner of Crayon d'Or Best Artist 1979 (France)
• Winner of The Comics Journal Best of 2023 2023 (United States)
• Winner of Yellow Kid Award Best Illustrator and Author 1973 (Italy)

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"""The first self-conscious author in comics."" - Domingos Isabelinho ""A cornerstone of Italian auteur comics."" - Fabio Donalisio ""Buzzelli is a grand master of comics, whose art is equally effective and powerful both in his realistic representations and in his grotesque caricatures."" - Alias cultural supplement of Il manifesto ""Buzzelli's work manages to vividly convey the visionary energy and the unmistakable style of those roaring and extraordinary years in which it was made."" - Emanuele Trevi ""Pungent, defiant, derisive; Buzzelli's art is loaded with a grotesque strength and shows a decadent and vulgar world."" - Robinson, cultural supplement of La Repubblica"

[Buzzelli] is a grand master of comics, whose art is equally effective and powerful both in his realistic representations and in his grotesque caricatures. - Alias cultural supplement of Il manifesto Buzzelli's work manages to vividly convey the visionary energy and the unmistakable style of those roaring and extraordinary years in which it was made. - Emanuele Trevi Pungent, defiant, derisive; Buzzelli's art is loaded with a grotesque strength and shows a decadent and vulgar world. - Robinson, cultural supplement of La Repubblica

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Guido Buzzelli (1927-1992) was an Italian cartoonist, writer, illustrator and painter. His career started at age 19, and his comics werepublished in the Daily Mirror, Metal Hurlant,Charlie Hebdo.In 1973 he received the Yellow Kid Award as best illustrator and author in Italy, and in 1979 won the Crayon d'Or in France. Trained as a classic illustrator, he is considered one of the masters of European comics and inventor of the Italian graphic novel.

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