Born in Italy, Simone is an illustrator, painter, and former visual arts teacher. He is best known for his work in the North American comics industry. Simone’s style is a combination of rich textures and detailed images - making his work instantly recognizable. He has worked for DC Comics, and exclusively for MARVEL Comics; producing covers and sequential art for fan-favourites like: Wolverine, The X-Men, Thor, Thanos, The Avengers, Spider-Man and Star Wars.
Read MoreOn Friday October 8th, during NYCC week, a personal exhibition will open at Metropolis Gallery in Manhattan. About 60 original art pieces will be exhibited, divided in paintings, interiors, comics covers and preliminary sketches. The opening will be on October 8th at 7 pm at 36 West 37th Street, 6th Floor. Read more
"What do you need to become a comic artist? Love, talent, passion, curiosity, technical ability, study, perseverance, wiseness, inexhaustible will to get better, autocriticism, self-analysis, sex and direct experience of the 5 sense. Possibly faith, no matter in what."
A passion, a job, a way to describe himself. All of Simone’s life experience finds expression in his works. Travel this creative universe by viewing his comic art and illustrative works.
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Wish to see how Simone develops the image live? Scroll through the Video Gallery to gain insight among the sheets, pencils and tubes of acrylic paint, and enjoy a unique experience, under the banner of creativity.
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Simone ha collaborato alla versione pop-up dell'album Exuvia di Caparezza, uscito il 14 Gennaio 2021, dipingendo sia la copertina di questa versione variant che il popup interno. Si tratta di 2 quadri, le cui idee e sviluppo sono nati dalla collaborazione e il dialogo tra Caparezza e Simone, che ne hanno insieme scritto una sorta di piccola sceneggiatura, in modo che tutti gli elementi fondamentali dell'album fossero presenti.
Read moreOn Friday October 8th, during NYCC week, a personal exhibition has opened at Metropolis Gallery in Manhattan. About 60 original art pieces are being exhibited, divided in paintings, interiors, comics covers and preliminary sketches. The exhibition will be on until January 31st at 36 West 37th Street, 6th Floor, New York City.
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Here is a preview of Simone's latest artworks. Not enough? Then get to the full gallery.
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