Danilo Beyruth
{{Short description|Brazilian comics artist}}
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Danilo Beyruth (born 1973) is a Brazilian comics artist.
Life and career
Beyruth was born in São Paulo. He got a degree in industrial design, and started his career doing advertising illustrations. In 2006, he did classes on perspective and comics narrative at Quanta Academia de Artes, an art school in São Paulo, and by the Kubert School correspondence course.{{Cite web|url=http://hqmaniacs.uol.com.br/principal.asp?acao=materias&cod_materia=657|title=ENTREVISTA: DANILO BEYRUTH :: HQ MANIACS ::|website=hqmaniacs.uol.com.br|access-date=2018-01-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110904143532/http://hqmaniacs.uol.com.br/principal.asp?acao=materias&cod_materia=657|archive-date=2011-09-04|url-status=dead}} In the following year, he published his first comic book, Necronauta, initially, as a fanzine, and later as a mobile phone comic distributed by the phone carrier Oi, and then as two trade paperbacks published in 2010–11 in Brazil.{{Cite web|url=http://hqmaniacs.uol.com.br/Necronauta_ganha_edicao_online_gratuita_21508.html|title=Necronauta ganha edição online gratuita :: HQ MANIACS ::|website=hqmaniacs.uol.com.br|access-date=2018-01-02|archive-date=2018-01-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180103081917/http://hqmaniacs.uol.com.br/Necronauta_ganha_edicao_online_gratuita_21508.html|url-status=dead}}
In 2010, Beyruth pledged and got funding of the São Paulo State's Secretary of Culture program ProAC - Programa de Ação Cultural, to publish a graphic novel. He published Bando de dois, a story of two cangaceiros, the only survivors of their outlaw band.{{Cite web|url=http://www.universohq.com/noticias/bando-de-dois-de-danilo-beyruth-tera-nova-tiragem-pela-zarabatana/|title=Bando de dois, de Danilo Beyruth, terá nova tiragem pela Zarabatana - UNIVERSO HQ|website=Universo HQ|date=16 March 2015 |language=pt-BR|access-date=2018-01-02}}
In 2012, Beyruth published Astronauta – Magnetar, a graphic novel based on the character created by Mauricio de Sousa, under the label Graphic MSP.{{Cite web|url=http://www.universohq.com/reviews/astronauta-magnetar/|title=Astronauta - Magnetar - UNIVERSO HQ|website=Universo HQ|date=9 November 2012 |language=pt-BR|access-date=2018-01-02}} Beyruth would draw another five Astronauta books: Astronauta – Singularidade (2014), Astronauta – Assimetria (2016), Astronauta - Entropia (2018), Astronauta: Parallax (2020) and Astronauta: Convergência (2022). He also drew the graphic novel São Jorge based in Saint George for Panini Comics.{{Cite web|url=http://www.universohq.com/noticias/exclusivo-sao-jorge-de-danilo-beyruth-sera-publicado-pela-panini/|title=Exclusivo: São Jorge, de Danilo Beyruth, será publicado pela Panini - UNIVERSO HQ|website=Universo HQ|date=23 April 2014 |language=pt-BR|access-date=2018-01-02}}
Beyruth participated of the Stephen Lindsay's 2007 series Jesus Hates Zombies and of Image Comics' anthology Popgun #3 (2009) with a Necronauta (Deathnaut) story.{{Cite web|url=http://hqmaniacs.uol.com.br/principal.asp?acao=materias&cod_materia=657|title=ENTREVISTA: DANILO BEYRUTH :: HQ MANIACS ::|website=hqmaniacs.uol.com.br|access-date=2018-01-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110904143532/http://hqmaniacs.uol.com.br/principal.asp?acao=materias&cod_materia=657|archive-date=2011-09-04|url-status=dead}} In 2015 he worked on Marvel NOW!'s Ghost Rider, drawing issues #1 to #4.{{Cite news|url=http://www.comicsbeat.com/preview-ghost-rider-is-back-for-marvel-now-16/|title=Preview: Ghost Rider is back for Marvel Now '16|date=2016-11-03|work=The Beat|access-date=2018-01-02|language=en-US}} He also pencilled the titles Deadpool v. Gambit (2016) and The Unbelievable Gwenpool (2016).{{Cite web|url=http://www.marvel616.com/2015/10/uma-amostra-da-arte-de-danilo-beyruth.html|title=Uma amostra da arte de Danilo Beyruth em Gwenpool|website=www.marvel616.com|access-date=2018-01-02}}
He created the concept art for the film Motorrad by Vincente Amorim,[https://oglobo.globo.com/cultura/filmes/com-orcamento-de-6-mi-motorrad-aposta-em-terror-acao-22442809 Com orçamento de R$ 6 mi, 'Motorrad' aposta em terror e ação] released in 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2017/film/festivals/toronto-adds-films-from-aaron-sorkin-louis-c-k-brie-larson-1202527991/ |title=Toronto Adds Films From Aaron Sorkin, Louis C.K., Brie Larson |work=Variety|date=15 August 2017|accessdate=16 August 2017}}
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External links
- {{Commons category-inline|Danilo Beyruth}}
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Category:Brazilian comics artists
Category:Brazilian graphic novelists
Category:Artists from São Paulo