Madeline Zuluaga

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Madeline Zuluaga
Nationality American
Area(s) Cartoonist, Writer, Artist

Madeline Zuluaga (born 1993) is an American illustrator/storyteller. She is currently based in New York City.

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Education

She attended the School of Visual Arts and graduated with a BFA in illustration in 2016. [1]

Career

Much of Zuluaga's work revolves around watercolor, capybaras, and vegetables. [2] She was inspired by her own mother’s immigration story and the New York City immigrant community to create her comic Capybara Ferry. The story discusses the emigration of a turnip girl and turnip family. [2] Zuluaga is a featured illustrator in Chapter 7 of the book When the Rules Aren’t Right: 7 Time Travel Tales of Activism. [3]

In 2017 Zuluaga's work was also included Mine!, a comic collection to benefit Planned Parenthood that included works by Neil Gaiman, Gail Simone, and Gerard Way. [4]

Personal life

Zuluaga is named after Madeline from the children’s books of the same name by Ludwig Bemelmans at the request of her sister. [2] It wasn't until the end of her college career that Zuluaga came to the realization that she wanted to be a storyteller. [2]

Bibliography

Comics

As writer/artist

Publications

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References

  1. "About". Madeline Zuluaga.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Danielson, Julie (2 April 2017). "7-Imp's 7 Kicks #528: Featuring Up-and-Coming Illustrator Madeline Zuluaga". Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast.
  3. Tolf, Leslie. When the Rules Aren't Right: 7 Time Travel Tales of Activism. Bardo. Archived from the original on 1 July 2017.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. Lauren, Baltimore (15 August 2017). "Gail Simone, Neil Gaiman, Gerard Way Contribute To 'Mine!' Comic Collection Benefiting Planned Parenthood". Bleeding Cool News And Rumors. Retrieved 18 September 2022.