Kevin Maguire (artist)
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| Kevin Maguire | |
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 Maguire at the Big Apple Convention in Manhattan, October 18, 2009. |
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| Born | September 9, 1960 |
| Nationality | American |
| Area(s) | Penciller |
| Notable works | Justice League, The Adventures of Captain America Sentinel of Liberty, Defenders |
| Awards | Russ Manning Best Newcomer Award (1988) |
Kevin Maguire (born September 9, 1960)[1] is an American comic book penciller, known for his work on series such as Justice League, Batman Confidential, Captain America and X-Men.
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[edit] Career
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In 1987, Maguire was the artist on the relaunch of Justice League written by Keith Giffen and J. M. DeMatteis.[2] The two writers and Maguire reunited in 2003 for the Formerly Known as the Justice League miniseries[3] and its 2005 sequel, "I Can't Believe It's Not the Justice League" published in JLA Classified.
Maguire has frequently collaborated writer Fabian Nicieza on series such as Adventures of Captain America, X-Men, and Batman Confidential.[4]
In 2007, he was the subject of Modern Masters #10 from TwoMorrows Publishing.
Maguire and George Pérez will be alternating as artist of a revival of the World's Finest series, which will be written by Paul Levitz.[5]
[edit] Bibliography
Comics work (interior pencil art) includes:
[edit] DC
- Batman Confidential #17-21 (2008)
- DC Retroactive: JLA - The '90s #1 (2011)
- DCU Holiday Special #1 (among other artists) (2009)
- Doom Patrol, vol. 5 (Metal Men) #1-4, 6-7 (2009–10)
- Formerly Known As The Justice League, miniseries (Super Buddies) #1-6 (2003–04)
- Gen13 #42 (1999)
- Hawk and Dove, vol. 2, #20, 25 (1991)
- JLA 80-Page Giant #1 (1998)
- JLA: Created Equal, miniseries, #1-2 (2000)
- JLA Classified ("I Can't Believe It's Not the Justice League") #4-9 (2005)
- Justice League International, #1-12, 16-19, 22-23, 60, Annual #5 (1987–92)
- Just Imagine Stan Lee creating The Flash (2002)
- My Greatest Adventure, miniseries, ("Tanga" feature) #1- (2011)
- New Titans #86 (among other artists) (1992)
- Secret Origins (Deadman) #15; (Teen Titans) Annual #3 (1987–89)
- Silver Age: The Brave and The Bold (Batman and Metal Men) #1 (2000)
- Superman, vol. 2, #177 (along with Ed McGuinness) (2002)
- Superman/Batman #27 (2006)
- Team Titans #1-3 (1992)
- Weird Worlds, miniseries ("Tanga" feature), #1-4 (2011)
[edit] Marvel
- Avengers Annual #18 (among other artists) (1989)
- Adventures of Captain America, miniseries, #1-4 (1991)
- Captain America, vol. 3, #50 (2002)
- Defenders, miniseries, #1-5 (2005–06)
- Fantastic Four, vol. 3, Annual 2001
- Incredible Hulk Annual #18 (1992)
- Spider-Man Holiday Special #1995
- Spider-Man: The Short Halloween #1 (2009)
- X-Men Forever, miniseries, #1-6 (2001)
- X-Men Unlimited #35 (2002)
[edit] Other publishers
- Strikeback!, miniseries, #1-3 (Malibu Comics, 1994)
- Trinity Angels #1-5, 12 (Acclaim, 1997–98)
- Velocity: Pilot Season #1 (Image, 2007)
- WildC.A.T.s #22 (Image, 1995)
- Wildstorm Rising #2 (Image, 1995)
[edit] Awards
- 1988 Russ Manning Best Newcomer Award[6]
- 2004 Eisner Award for Best Humor Publication for Formerly Known as the Justice League, with Keith Giffen, J. M. DeMatteis, and Josef Rubinstein[7]
[edit] Nominations
- 1988 Eisner Award for "Best Art Team" for Justice League International #1, with Al Gordon[8]
[edit] Notes
- ^ Miller, John Jackson (June 10, 2005). "Comics Industry Birthdays". Comics Buyer's Guide. Archived from the original on October 29, 2010. http://www.webcitation.org/5trAbNQWw. Retrieved December 12, 2010.
- ^ Manning, Matthew K.; Dolan, Hannah, ed. (2010). "1980s". DC Comics Year By Year A Visual Chronicle. Dorling Kindersley. p. 228. ISBN 978-0-7566-6742-9. "It was clear that the [Justice League] needed a major overhaul. But no one quite expected how drastic the transformation would truly be in the hands of writers Keith Giffen and J. M. DeMatteis and artist Kevin Maguire."
- ^ Cowsill, Alan "2000s" in Dolan, p. 311: "In 2003, writers J. M. DeMatteis and Keith Giffen and original artist Kevin Maguire worked on a six-part series reuniting [their version of] the team."
- ^ Kevin Maguire at the Grand Comics Database
- ^ Rogers, Vaneta (January 13, 2012). "Paul Levitz Explains More About Worlds' Finest, Earth 2". Newsarama. Archived from the original on January 29, 2012. http://www.webcitation.org/653oQcFwB. Retrieved January 29, 2012.
- ^ The Russ Manning Most Promising Newcomer Award at Comic-Con International
- ^ 2004 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards
- ^ 1988 Will Eisner Comic Industry Award Nominees
[edit] References
- Kevin Maguire at Lambiek's Comiclopedia (Link contains comic nudity)
- Kevin Maguire at the Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators
- Kevin Maguire on Marvel.com
[edit] External links
- Kevin Maguire at the Comic Book DB
