Herceg Novi Comic Book festival

Nina Vakueva

Nina Vakueva Nina Vakueva is a well-known comic artist, also specializing in visual development for animation and gaming. After graduating in architecture from Moscow University, she quickly entered the world of comics and illustration, working for some of the world’s largest publishers such as DC Comics, Marvel, Boom, and Riot. Versatile and highly regarded as […]

Jenika Iofreda

Jenika Iofreda Jenika Iofreda is a renowned Italian independent comic artist, best known for her original comic *Vampire Free Style*, which has sold over five thousand copies and has been nominated for several literary awards. This comic, about a black cat living in a world of magic, witches, and vampires, was also used as set […]

Matyáš Namai

Matyáš Namai Matyáš Namai is a highly talented comic artist from the Czech Republic who caught the attention of the regional public with his brilliant work on the comic adaptation of Orwell’s *1984*, published by the Belgrade-based publishing house “Darkwood.” He is an exceptional creator with a very distinctive style of visual storytelling. He broke […]

Damijan Stepančić

Damijan Stepančić Damijan Stepančić is an academic painter, illustrator, and comic artist from Ljubljana. He is a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts, a participant in numerous biennales, and a recipient of many awards, such as the Smrekar Plaque and the Levstik Award, to name just a few. Early in his career, he dedicated […]

Jordi Tarragona

Jordi Tarragona Jordi Tarragona is a highly regarded Spanish comic artist known for his work with the largest American publishing houses such as DC Comics, Marvel, Dark Horse, IDW, Zenescope, and Valiant. Throughout his career, he has worked in virtually every role in the comic book industry, as a penciller, inker, and cover illustrator. His […]

Tony Sandoval

Tony Sandoval Sandoval, considered by some critics to be perhaps the best comic book artist of today, first harnessed his great talent working for various design and marketing firms. However, after some time, his extraordinary imagination led him towards the magical world of comics and illustration. As a complete author, Toni self-published the comic “Nocturno” […]

Matteo Alemanno

Matteo Alemanno From Italy comes the great maestro and professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Venice, Matteo Alemanno. After receiving formal education as an architect, he began working as an illustrator for some of Italy’s most important publishing houses, including Mondadori, Scuola, Skira, Signorelli, Silvana, and Boyds Mills Press. At the same time, […]

Gene Ha

Gene Ha From America comes the great star Gene Ha. This Chicago-based artist won the prestigious “Russ Manning” award for the most promising creator in the world thirty years ago. He responded to this honor with a brilliant career, during which he has won four comic book Oscars, the Eisner Awards, to this day. From […]

Éric Hérenguel

Éric Hérenguel Herengel made his debut in the comic scene with short comics published in the prestigious magazine *Tintin*, after which he created the mini-series *Carnivores* with the well-known writer and editor Jean Wacquet. Soon after, he had the opportunity to collaborate with the brilliant scriptwriter Makyo, illustrating the second cycle of the popular series […]

Anna Morozova

Anna Morozova Anna Morozova can be described as the definition of an international star, as she is an Estonian citizen born in Russia, who earned a master’s degree in comics and graphic novels from the prestigious University of Dundee in Scotland, works for the UK’s largest publisher, 2000AD, and lives in Athens, Greece. She is […]