Mike del Mundo

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Mike del Mundo
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Mike del Mundo is a comic book artist. He has published mainly as an artist for Marvel Comics, drawing series such as Uncanny X-Men , Avengers , Elektra , ImmortalHulk, and he has received multiple nominations for his work as a cover artist at Marvel. In August 2021, Del Mundo was among a group of creators who formed a deal with the subscription-based newsletter platform Substack to publish creator-owned comics project, and was announced by Jonathan Hickman as the main artist, together with Mike Huddleston, working for the new series Three Worlds / Three Moons. He also created the poster for the American television series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. 's episode "Turn, Turn, Turn". [1]

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Early years

Mike del Mundo was born in 1980. His father was a musician, his mother was a teacher. The Filipino-born Canadian student was an active b-boy. He took part a competitions between Canada and the UK. [2]

Style

Mike del Mundo's work looks like a story. He gives the feeling of action with blurred lines. Mike draws in a bright colors. He provides a many details. He can tell a story without any words. [3]

He is best known for his cover art, as well as his interior work on titles such as Elektra , Weirdworld , X-Men: Legacy , and Avengers . [3]

Awards

Eisner Award

YearCategoryResultRef
2014Best Cover ArtistNominated [4]
2015Best Painter/Multimedia ArtistNominated [5]
Best Cover ArtistNominated
2017Best Cover ArtistNominated [6]

Harvey Award

YearCategoryResultRef
2015Best Cover ArtistNominated [7]
2016Best Cover ArtistNominated [8]

Joe Shuster Award

YearCategoryResultRef
2011Outstanding Cover ArtistNominated [9]
2013Outstanding Cover ArtistWon [10]
2014Outstanding Cover ArtistNominated [11]
2015Outstanding Cover ArtistNominated [12]
2017Outstanding Cover ArtistNominated [13]
2018Outstanding Cover ArtistNominated [14]
Outstanding ArtistNominated

Bibliography

Marvel Comics

Main artist

Contributor

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References

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