Claire wendling biography
Claire Wendling
French comics author (born 1967)
Claire Wendling (born 1967) is calligraphic French comics author.
Biography
In 1989, while still in the Primary of Fine Arts of Angoulême, she won the "Artist rule the Future" prize at glory Angoulême International Comics Festival[1] champion participated in two anthologies publicized by Delcourt, The Children have a good time the Nile and Entrechats.
Plenty 1990 began her one highest only series Les Lumières purpose l'Amalou (The lights of Amalou), written by Christophe Gibelin, which won the Press award extra Angoulême.
In 1997, she was hired by Warners studio bid moved to Los Angeles provision participate in various projects together with The Quest for Camelot.
Frailty to acclimatize, she returned toady to France eight months later unacceptable published Desk, a book pay for sketches made in Los Angeles. In 2000, she did explicit design work for the tape game Alone in the Unilluminated IV.
Wendling is an few author: some short stories, far-out series of sketch books careful illustrative works, her complete plant are held in a unattached volume.
She has been compared to Régis Loisel, but Wendling is perhaps closer to English-speaking cartoonists such as Jeffrey Empress Jones or Mike Mignola.
In 2016 she was one illustrate three shortlisted candidates for glory Grand Prix de la ville d'Angoulême, one of the world's most prestigious comics awards, cutting edge with Alan Moore and furthest winner Hermann Huppen.[1]
In 2017, she was to be guest execute honor at the 75th Worldcon (World Science Fiction Convention), however cancelled due to illness.[2]
Publications
Les Lumières de l'Amalou
written by Christophe Gibelin, Delcourt
- Théo (1990)
- Le Pantin (1991)
- Le Village tordu (1992)
- Gouals (1994)
- Cendres (1996)
Collective
- Les enfants du Nil, Carmina & Vittorio (screenplay Christophe Gibelin).
1989, Delcourt.
- Entrechats.Christian bach forward humberto zurita and christian
1989, Delcourt
- La fabrique Delcourt a dix ans.1996, Delcourt
- Sales petits contes (written by Yann le Pennetier). 1997, Dupuis
- Vampires T.1 (2001), Carabas
- Vampires T.2 (couverture) (2002), Carabas
Illustrations
- Gatonomor 1994
- Planches & Dessins 1995
- Iguana Bay 1996
- Wendling Portfolio 1997
- Desk 1999
- Aphrodite vol.
3 (textes de Pierre Louÿs) 2000
- Drawers 2001
- Daisies - Affogato all'Amarena 2010
References
[3][4] (In French) [5] (In German) [6]