Paolo Massimiliano Paterna (PMP)
I'm a painter, an illustrator, a cartoonist and a writer
Starting from 2003, I realized strips and illustrations for the magazine Spazio Libero
Starting from 2010 I made the script and illustration of the serial comics La storia di Palermo a fumetti, published on the magazine il Caffè
I've been assignment editor of the newspaper dirittinegati.eu (www.dirittinegati.eu), I've been looking after drawings and illustrations and I planned the logo
I co-founded the magazine Alta Nox, and I was the director from February 2011 to November 2012
I've been making illustrations and covers for the magazine Il Palindromo (www.ilpalindromo.it)
On 24th of September 2012, La Repubblica.it , the website of the most important italian newspaper, published an illustration of mines as part of the report Un museo nel casolare di Impastato
I made the illustration Chiave di violino, selected by the contest Mind the Difference 2012, and showed at the Museo WOW Spazio Fumetto di Milano
I've been chosen for the achievement of a art print for the awards ceremony of the Teatro Stabile Privato Al Massimo's historical subscribers. Al Massimo is the most succesful theatre of South Italy (November 2012)
I've been selected by Neil Gaiman in the Shortlisted for the final selection of Calendar of Tales (among 5200 competitors all over the world)
I made the comics Il Re delle Meraviglie in 2010 (it was also realized an animated version) and Le curiose vicende del Teatro Sibelius (2011).
I wrote the story Mani da Pittore (2011) and the plays Gli ultimi saranno i primi (2011), Ladri di carta (2011) and La mongolfiera (2012). I also realized the comics of Ladri di carta
I drew the illustrations of the book Una storia in rosa e nero, May 2014.
I also drew the illustrations of the book Ragioni spirituali e antropologiche dell'arte preistorica ed antica, settembre 2014
My paintings and drawings were exhibited in Palermo, Trapani, Milano and Roma. I’m preparing a solo exhibition at Vienna and Amsterdam.
pmp77@libero.it