Ten artist biographies told through graphic novels

A roundup of ten graphic novels published between 2018 and 2019 by Italian publishers, each dedicated to a major artist. The volumes include: Otto Gabos's "Gustav Klimt. La bellezza assoluta" (Centauria Libri, 2019) on Klimt and the Vienna Secession; Typex's "Andy. I fatti e la favola" (BAO Publishing, 2018) on Andy Warhol; Gabriele Benefico and Fabrizio Liuzzi's "Basquiat. About life" (NPE Edizioni, 2018) on Jean-Michel Basquiat; Sara Vivan's "Gerda Taro" (Contrasto, 2019) on the photographer; Francesco Barilli and Roberta "Sakka" Sacchi's "Vincent van Gogh. La tristezza durerà per sempre" (Beccogiallo Editore, 2019); Giovanni Scarduelli and Sergio Rossi's "Edward Hopper. Pittore del silenzio" (Centauria Libri, 2019); Cinzia Ghigliano's "Lo specchio di Tina" (Contrastobooks, 2019) on Tina Modotti; Onofrio Catacchio's "Pollock Confidential" (Centauria Libri, 2019) on Jackson Pollock; Cristina Portolano's "Francis Bacon. La violenza di una rosa" (Centauria, 2019); and Eleonora Antonioni's "Trame libere. Cinque storie su Lee Miller" (Sinnos Editrice, 2019). Each graphic novel explores the artist's life and work, often focusing on key moments, relationships, and historical context.