Flavio Soares
Flavio Soares is a Brazilian comics artist.[1]
He started working as art editor in the 1990s at Franco de Rosa's studio.[1]
In 2005, Soares started to publish the blog A Vida com Logan, in which he shared his daily life with his son Logan, who has Down syndrome.[2]
In 2009, he began publishing a comic strip of the same name, in which he and his son were the main characters.[3]
A Vida com Logan had three books published, one with unpublished stories and two with compilations of the strips.[4]
Also in 2009, he began publishing the strip As Aventuras do MorsaMan, with scripts by Lucio Luiz, for the podcast Papo de Gordo.[5]
In 2012, Soares created the comic book series Meninos e Dragões with scripts by Lucio Luiz, which was published by Editora Abril.[6]
In 2016, Soares published his first graphic novel, A Lei de Murphy.[7]
As of 2020, Soares began to publish the series of political cartoons Short Cuts, criticizing mainly the actions of the Brazilian government during the COVID-19 pandemic.[8]
In 2021, he returned to release new graphic novels: O Crime de Lorde Arthur Savile, based on the eponymous tale by Oscar Wilde, and Zico: 50 Anos de Futebol (Em Quadrinhos), which tells the life of football player Zico.[9][10]
Awards
In 2014, Soares won the Prêmio Angelo Agostini, the oldest Brazilian comic book award, as Best Release by the Meninos e Dragões comic book.[11]
In 2015, he won the Troféu HQ Mix, the main Brazilian comic book award, as Best Comic Strip publication for the first compilation of A Vida com Logan.[12]
In 2020, Soares won the Vladimir Herzog Award, the main Brazilian journalistic award, alongside 109 other cartoonists who participated in the "Charge Continuada" movement, which consisted of hundreds of artists recreating a political cartoon by Renato Aroeira that had been subject of an investigation by the Brazilian government for associating President Jair Bolsonaro with Nazism because his actions during the COVID-19 pandemic.[13][14]
Bibliography[15]
- A Vida com Logan (Panda Books, 2013)
- Meninos & Dragões nº 1 (Abril Jovem, 2013) - script by Lucio Luiz
- Gibi Quântico nº 1 (Quanta Estúdio de Arte, 2014) - "Uma nova onda", script by Liz Frizzine
- A Vida com Logan: para ler no sofá (Jupati Books, 2014)
- Café Espacial nº 13 (independente, 2014) - "Um último monólogo", script by Lucio Luiz
- Feitiço da Vila: a poesia de Noel Rosa em quadrinhos (Jupati Books, 2014) - "Onde está a honestidade?", art by Doug Lira / "Riso de criança", script by Estevão Ribeiro / "João Ninguém", script by Lu Cafaggi
- A Vida com Logan: o mundo em nosso quarto (Jupati Books, 2015)
- Café Espacial nº 14 (independente, 2015) - "Futuro imperfeito", script by Sergio Chaves
- A Lei de Murphy (Jupati Books, 2016)
- Meninos e Dragões volume 1: o grande caçador (Jupati Books, 2018) - script by Lucio Luiz and inks by Omar Viñole
- Mestres do Terror nº 70 (Ink & Blood Comics, 2019) - "O lobisomem de Marapuporã", script by Lillo Parra
- Histórias Passageiras (Qualidade em Quadrinhos, 2019) - "Obrigado" and "PQP", script by Eduardo Dieb
- O Crime de Lorde Arthur Savile (Ultimato do Bacon, 2021)
- Zico: 50 anos de futebol (em quadrinhos) (Ultimato do Bacon, 2021)
References
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