Vujadin Radovanović
Vujadin "Vuja" Radovanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Вујадин Радовановић, born January 12, 1962 in Mladenovac) is a Serbian comic-book and graphic novel creator.[1]
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Born | Vujadin Radovanović January 12, 1962 Mladenovac, Yugoslavia |
Nationality | Serbian |
Area(s) | Artist; Writer |
Notable works | "Čuvari zaboravljenog vremena", "Shine on you crazy diamond“, "Candide ou l'optimisme, de Voltaire" |
Biography
He obtained his degree at the Faculty of Architecture in Belgrade.[1] He debuted in Yugoslav comics industry in 1984, as member of "Bauhaus 7" art group,[2] together with Zoran Tucić, Rade Tovladijac and Saša Živković.[3][4]
Radovanović is known best for his comics "Čuvari zaboravljenog vremena" (writer: Miroslav Marić),[3] "Džo XX" (writer: Marko Fančović), "Projekat Uskrsnuće" (writer: Marko Fančović) "Shine on you crazy diamond“[1] (writer: Ljuan Koka), "Ratovi vrsta" (writer: Darko Macan), "Pandora Box"[5] (writer: Alcante) and "Candide ou l'optimisme, de Voltaire"[6] (writers: Michel Dufranne alias Miroslav Dragan & Gorian Delpâture).
He worked for publishers in Serbia[7] (Dečje novine, Happy Metal, Lavirint, Darkwood), France[5][6] (Dupuis, Delcourt) and Germany[8] (Gespenster Geschichten). He lives in Mladenovac.
References
- "Vujadin Radovanović, biography", Lambiek Comiclopedia (in English)
- Katalog izložbe „Sledeća čovekova granica: 30 godina umetničke grupe Bauhaus 7“, Udruženje stripskih umetnika Srbije i Jugoslovenska kinoteka, Belgrade, October 2011. (Serbian)
- Slobodan Ivkov: "Vujadin Radovanović - Vuja" in: 60 godina domaćeg stripa u Srbiji (1935-1995), Galerija „Likovni susret“, Subotica, 1995. E-izdanje: Projekat Rastko (Serbian)
- Zoran Stefanović. "Kosmičko jaje ili kamen fraktalnog svemira", afterword for collection Niti snova o moći (i druge priče), by Zoran Tucić, Ljuan Koka and Rade Tovladijac, Novi Sad, 2010. (Serbian)
- "Pandora Box", Bedetheque.com (in French)
- "Candide ou l'optimisme, de Voltaire", Bedetheque.com (in French)
- Radovanović bio, SOKO studio, Belgrade, official page (Serbian)
- "Vuja Radovanovic - 'Vuja'", The Comic Book Database (in English)