Silvia Ziche (Italian: [ˈsilvja dˈdziːke]; born 5 July 1967) is an Italian comic book artist and writer, known for her work in Disney comics for the Italian comic digest Topolino.

Silvia Ziche
Ziche at Lucca Comics & Games 2010
Born (1967-07-05) July 5, 1967 (age 57)
Thiene, Italy
NationalityItalian
Area(s)Cartoonist, Writer

Biography

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Ziche was born in Thiene. Ziche has also worked on the magazines Linus, Comix and Cuore.

She is known for her long story arcs published during successive issues of Topolino, such as "Paperina di Rivondosa",[1] "Topokolossal",[2] "Il papero del mistero",[3] "Il Grande Splash"[4] and "Papere alla deriva".[5]

Awards and honours

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Ziche won the 1997 Lucca Comics' Panther Award for Best Emerging Author[6] and the 1999 Lucca Comics' Panther Award for Best Designer of Humorous Comics.[7]

She was given the U Giancu's Prize at the 2000 International Cartoonists Exhibition.

References

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  1. ^ "Paperina di Rivondosa". I.N.D.U.C.K.S. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Topokolossal". I.N.D.U.C.K.S. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  3. ^ "Il papero del mistero". I.N.D.U.C.K.S. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  4. ^ "Il Grande Splash". I.N.D.U.C.K.S. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  5. ^ "Papere alla deriva". I.N.D.U.C.K.S. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  6. ^ "1997 Pantera di Lucca Comics (Lucca Comics' Panther Award)". www.hahnlibrary.net. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  7. ^ "1999 Pantera di Lucca Comics (Lucca Comics' Panther Award)". www.hahnlibrary.net. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
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