Danilo Beyruth

Brazilian comics artist

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.^[1] In the following year, he published his first comic book, Necronauta, initially, as a zine, 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.^[2]

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.^[3]

In 2012, Beyruth published Astronauta – Magnetar, a graphic novel based on the character created by Mauricio de Sousa, under the label Graphic MSP.^[4] Beyruth would draw another three Astronauta books: Astronauta – Singularidade (2014), Astronauta – Assimetria (2016) and Astronauta - Entropia (2018). He also drew the graphic novel São Jorge based in Saint George for Panini Comics.^[5]

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.^[6] In 2015 he worked on Marvel NOW!'s Ghost Rider, drawing issues #1 to #4.^[7] He also pencilled the titles Deadpool v. Gambit (2016) and The Unbelievable Gwenpool (2016).^[8]

He created the concept art for the film Motorrad by Vincente Amorim,^[9] released in 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.^[10]

References

^ "ENTREVISTA: DANILO BEYRUTH :: HQ MANIACS ::". hqmaniacs.uol.com.br. Archived from the original on 2011-09-04. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
^ "Necronauta ganha edição online gratuita :: HQ MANIACS ::". hqmaniacs.uol.com.br. Archived from the original on 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
^ "Bando de dois, de Danilo Beyruth, terá nova tiragem pela Zarabatana - UNIVERSO HQ". Universo HQ (in Brazilian Portuguese). 16 March 2015. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
^ "Astronauta - Magnetar - UNIVERSO HQ". Universo HQ (in Brazilian Portuguese). 9 November 2012. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
^ "Exclusivo: São Jorge, de Danilo Beyruth, será publicado pela Panini - UNIVERSO HQ". Universo HQ (in Brazilian Portuguese). 23 April 2014. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
^ "ENTREVISTA: DANILO BEYRUTH :: HQ MANIACS ::". hqmaniacs.uol.com.br. Archived from the original on 2011-09-04. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
^ "Preview: Ghost Rider is back for Marvel Now '16". The Beat. 2016-11-03. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
^ "Uma amostra da arte de Danilo Beyruth em Gwenpool". www.marvel616.com. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
^ Com orçamento de R$ 6 mi, 'Motorrad' aposta em terror e ação
^ "Toronto Adds Films From Aaron Sorkin, Louis C.K., Brie Larson". Variety. 15 August 2017. Retrieved 16 August 2017.