Peter Kuper

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U.S.A

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Award:

  • Journalism Award from The Society of Newspaper Designers, 2001,
  • Gold Medal, Society of Illustrators, 2004,
  • Silver Medal, Society of Illustrators, 2009,
  • Gold Medal, Society of Illustrators, 2010,
  • Eisner Award, 2016,
  • NCS Award, 2018

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Biography

Peter Kuper (/ˈkuːpər/;[1] born September 22, 1958) is an American alternative comics artist and illustrator, best known for his autobiographical, political, and social observations. Besides his contributions to the political anthology World War 3 Illustrated, which he co-founded in 1979 with Seth Tobocman, Kuper is currently best known for taking over Spy vs. Spy for Mad magazine. Kuper has produced numerous graphic novels which have been translated into French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish, Slovenian and Greek, including award-winning adaptations of Franz Kafka's Give It Up! and the Metamorphosis.

Artistic production

Comic Title Role Publisher Year Language
Give it up and other short stories Author Turnaround 1999 English
Sticks and stones Author Three Rivers 2005 English
Eye of the beholder : Peter Kuper Author Nantier Beall Minoustchine 1996 English
The system Author PM Press 2014 English
World War 3 illustrated : 1979-2014 Author PM Press 2014 English
Franz Kafka - Lascia stare! e altri racconti brevi Author Hazard Edizioni 2003 Italian
Ruins Author SelfMadeHero 2015 English
La metamorfosi (Guanda) Author Guanda 2008 Italian
Fight fascism! Author AK Press 2018 English
Arrête d'oublier de te souvenir Author Çà Et Là 0 French
Kafkaesque Author Dover 2017 English
Eye of the beholder : a collection of visual puzzles Author Turnaround 2001 English
Spy vs spy : fight to the finish! Author Unspecified 2013 English
Diario di New York Author Tunué 2018 Italian
Melotoons Author Kuper 1972 English
The jungle Author Unspecified 2005 English
The metamorphosis Author Random House 2004 English
Peter Kuper : conversations Author Mississippi 2016 English
Il sistema Author Magic Press - Vertigo 1999 Italian
The metamorphis Author Crown 2003 English
The system 2 Author PM Press 2014 English
World War 3 illustrated : 1979-2014 2 Author PM Press 2014 English
Give it up! and other short stories by Kafka Author Turnaround 2005 English
Stripped Author Fantagraphics 1995 English
World War 3 illustrated Author Top Shelf 2009 English
Linus #626 Cover Artist Baldini & Castoldi 2017 Italian
BLAB! Vol. 14 Author Fantagraphics Books 2003 English
Nozone Number 5 Poverty Comics Illustrator Knickerbocker 0 English
Different Beat Comics: nn Illustrator Fantagraphics Books 0 Unspecified
Drawn & Quarterly #9 Illustrator Drawn & Quarterly 0 English
Heavy Metal Magazine: August 1983 Illustrator HM Communications 0 English
World War 3 Illustrated #1 Illustrator World War 3 Illustrated 0 English
World War 3 Illustrated #2 Illustrator World War 3 Illustrated 0 English
The System #1 Author Writer Illustrator Dc Comics 1996 Unspecified
MADs Meisterwerke Spion & Spion Author Panini Comics 0 German
Hell-O-Ween #6 Writer Illustrator Bongo Entertainment, Inc. 2000 English