Paolo Rivera

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Paolo Rivera

Rivera at the November 2008 Big Apple Convention in Manhattan.
Born Daytona Beach, Florida
Nationality American
Notable works
Mythos, Daredevil

Official website

Paolo Rivera is an Eisner Award-winning American comic book artist. He is known for illustrating the Mythos series of one-shots, several issues of Spider-Man and his collaborations with writer Mark Waid and inker Joe Rivera on Daredevil. Although he began his career painting in oil, he has since moved on to penciling, inking, and coloring (with some occasional sculpting).[citation needed]

Early life

Rivera was born and raised in Daytona Beach, Florida. He was the valedictorian of Mainland High School class of 1999. He graduated from Rhode Island School of Design in 2003, where he studied under David Mazzucchelli.[citation needed]

Career

Rivera entered the comics industry thanks to writer Jim Krueger, whom he had previously met at MegaCon in Orlando, Florida while still in high school.[citation needed]

Awards

  • 2012 Eisner Award for Best Single Issue (or One-Shot), for Daredevil #7 (shared with Mark Waid, Marcos Martín and his father/inker, Joe Rivera)[1]
  • 2012 Eisner Award for Best Continuing Series, for Daredevil (shared with Mark Waid, Marcos Martín and his father/inker, Joe Rivera)[1]

Bibliography

Interior comic work includes:

Covers only

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Henson Tale of Sand and Daredevil Big Winners at 2012 Eisner Awards". Comic-Con.org. July 2012. Retrieved October 3, 2012.

External links

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