Enrique Alcatena
Enrique Alcatena (born 1957) is an Argentine comic book artist.
Biography
Alcatena became famous in his country during the 1980s collaborating for local magazines like Skorpio and Nippur. He also worked for the children's magazine Anteojito where his work was mostly surreal fantasy full of mythology. Most of these stories were also published in European magazines, translated to English, Italian and French.
In the 1990s, he became the most successful Argentine artist to work for such major American comic publishers as DC, Marvel and Dark Horse. Among several other titles, he illustrated issues of Batman, Conan the Barbarian, the Fantastic Four, Green Lantern, The Flash, and Aliens..
Bibliography
Comics work includes:
Argentina publishers
- El Mundo Subterráneo
- Los Viajes de Faustus
- Pesadillas (Ediciones Record)
- Skorpio #134 (La Fortaleza Olvidada) (1987); #141-144 (La Fortaleza Móvil) (1987–88) (with Barreiro) (Ediciones Record)
- Ulrik El Negro
DC
Marvel
Other Publishers
- Brath #6, 11 (with Chuck Dixon, Crossgen, 2003–04)
- El Libro Secreto de Marco Polo (with Ricardo Barreiro)
- Judge Dredd Megazine (vol. 3) #36-38
- Predator vs Judge Dredd #1-3 (mini-series) (with John Wagner, Dark Horse Comics, 1997)
- The Spider: Reign of the Vampire King #1-3 (mini-series) (with Timothy Truman, Eclipse Comics, 1992)
- Starblazer:[1] (D.C. Thomson & Co.) #7, 175, 179, 277 (with Mike Knowles, #16, 24, 125 (with J. Albert), #29, 59 (with W. Webb), #31, 54, 62, 77, 81, 166-167, 170 (with Ray Aspden), #32 (with M. Chamberlain), #36 (with S. Neeld), 45, 127, 177 (with Grant Morrison), 47 (with C. Shelborne), 49, 75, 122, 154, 162 (with W. Reed), 56 (with S. Neeld), 66 (with J. Speer), #64, 141, 200, 271 (with Mike Chinn), 88 (with M. Stall), 144 (with R.H. Bonsall), 149 (with M. Furnass), 161 (with N. Jordan), 168 (with John Smith, #190, 199, 260, 274 (with Alan C. Hemus, #190); #196 (with W. Corderoy); #262 (with Dave H. Taylor)
- Toxic! #7-11, 16-18 (with Alan Grant, 1991)
- Subterra (with Ricardo Barreiro and Chuck Dixon, 4Winds Publishing Group, 1989)
Compilations
- Superman/Batman: Alternate Histories, 60 pages, 1996, Titan Books, ISBN 1852867159, DC Comics, ISBN 1563892634)
- Sinestro Corps War: Tales of the Sinestro Corps, ISBN 1401218016)
- Moving Fortress (with Chuck Dixon/Ricardo Barreiro, 54 page prestige format one-shot, 4Winds, November 1988)
- Judge Dredd Megazine (vol. 3) #36-38, collected in tpb, 80 pages, Titan, 1998, ISBN 1-84023-021-5, Dark Horse Comics, 1999, ISBN 1-56971-345-6)
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Alcatena, Enrique |
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Short description |
Argentine comic book artist |
Date of birth |
1957 |
Place of birth |
Buenos Aires |
Date of death |
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