Sunday, October 17, 2010

Quino






Joaquín Salvador Lavado, better known by his pen name Quino (born 17 July 1932) is an Argentine cartoonist. His comic strip Mafalda (which ran from 1964 to 1973) is very popular in Latin America and many parts of Europe.


Mafalda

Quino's daily newspaper strip Mafalda was his most successful cartooning venture. Mafalda ran from 1964 to 1973. The comic was translated into more than 30 languages

Quino has won many international prizes and honors throughout his career. In 1982, Quino was chosen Cartoonist of the Year by fellow cartoonists around the world, and has won twice the Konex Platinum Prize for Visual Arts. In 1988, he was named an "Illustrious Citizen" of Mendoza. In 2000 he received the second Quevedos Prize for graphical humor.


http://www.quino.com.ar/index.php?lang=en


http://www.quino.com.ar/

3 comments:

  1. Hi to everyone of this superb blog!
    A question: it's possible to listen here the fourth volume of the nuggets vinyl series of the '80?
    The exactly name of this volume is Pop part Two. I miss it for a long time!
    Thanks for the answer e hello to everybody,

    Claudio

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  2. Hi Claudio.
    Give me a couple of days please...

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  3. Many thanks for the answer!
    I'll be happy to wait your next post!;-)
    Greetings from Italy,

    Claudio

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