Miguel Ángel Martín (comics)
{{Short description|Spanish comic author and artist (born 1960)}}
{{Other uses|Miguel Angel Martin (disambiguation)}}
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Miguel Ángel Martín (born 1960 in León) is a Spanish comic author and artist. He won the Best New Artist award at the 1992 Barcelona International Comic Fair. Martín is the author of the controversial comic Psychopathia Sexualis (which was banned in Italy).
He has also written many other experimental comics which deal with subjects including dystrophic Cyberpunk scenarios (Cyberfreak etc.) or body horror; his protagonist Brian the Brain for instance features an open skull in which the brain lies visible and unprotected. Other popular publications are Rubber Flesh and Surfing on the Third Wave (publisher: El V%C3%ADbora).{{Cite web|title=Miguel Ángel Martín|url=https://www.lambiek.net/artists/m/martin_m.htm|access-date=2021-10-13|website=Lambiek Comiclopedia|language=}}
Besides that Martín has illustrated record covers (Subterfuge Records et al.) and other publications.
List of works
The following list of works is taken from the artists website and does not include works he did for magazines or illustrations.{{cite web |url=http://www.martincomic.com/en/bibliography.html |title=Miguel Angel Martin – Bibliography |publisher=Martin Comics |access-date=3 June 2021}}
- Brian the Brain (La Cúpula/El Víbora)
- RubberFlesh (La Cúpula)
- Keibol Black (La Factoría)
- Kyrie Nuevo Europeo (La Factoría)
- The Space Between (La Factoría)
- Anal Core (La Factoría)
- Snuff 2000 (La Factoría)
- Psychopathia Sexualis (La Factoría)
- Big Whack! (La Factoría)
- Crónica Negra (Midons Editorial)
- Días felices (La Factoría)
- Barny (Gryker & Asociados)
- Atolladero-Texas with script from Oscaraibar (Glenat)
- Cyberfreak (Topolin Edizioni)
- Sicotronic Records (Subterfuge)
- HardON (La Factoría)
- NeuroHabitat (La Factoría)
- Play Love (Rey Lear)
- Surfing on the third wave {{Cite web|title=Surfing on the third wave by Miguel Ángel Martín, Jesús Palacios |url=https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/10683090-surfing-on-the-third-wave|access-date=2021-10-13|website=good reads|language=}}
Awards
- 1992 Revelation Author Award in the International Salon of Comic (Barcelona)
- 1999 Italian International Comics and Cartooning Exhibition; Famous Yellow Kid Award (Roma)
- 2003 Great Award "Attilio Micheluzzi" (Napoli, Comicon)
- 2006 Best European Comic Award Romics (Rome)
- 2007 Best comic of the year award XL - La Repubblica (Comicon, Napoli)
References
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External links
- [http://www.guiadelcomic.com/autores/martin_miguel_angel.htm Miguel Ángel Martín, information and bibliography (in Spanish)]
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Category:People from León, Spain
Category:Spanish comics writers
Category:Spanish comics artists
Category:Spanish album-cover and concert-poster artists
Category:Spanish science fiction artists
Category:Spanish horror artists
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