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ABOUT

TOMEK GIOVANIS

Illustrator and Comic Artist. He was born in Poland and graduate Academy of Graphic Arts and Artistic Studies, department of Graphic Design in TEI of Athens. He is the creator of the album OH MY GOD!!!, comic series KOULOURI (both Jemma Press) and the fanzine HEHE! He has illustrated the Myrto Georgiou-Nielsen's book …HE CREATED HIM IN HIS OWN IMAGE (Winner at EBGE Awards 2016 / Éditions Synergie). He has participated in exhibitions in Greece and abroad and his works have been awarded by EBGE, by Comicdom Awards and in competitions abroad. Since 2010 he coordinates the web-comic team of THE VERY CLOSED CIRCLE and he is regularly in collaboration with cultural institutions and groups, teaching comics classes and organizing workshops for children and young adults.
This period he is collaborating with the PATAKIS Publishing creating illustrations and comic books for children and teenagers.


AWARDS:

2007 - Comicdom Awards / Best Cover HEHE! #1
2010 - EBGE Awards / Merit - Cover Illustration THE 700 MACHINES
2010 - EBGE Awards / Merit - Illustration Miscellaneous COMICDOM AWARDS
2011 - THEY DRAW & COOK Recipe Contest  / 1st Prize CALIFORNIA FRESH FIGS
2011 - THEY DRAW & TRAVEL Marvelous Map Contest  / Merit SKIATHOS ISLAND MAP
2012 - Comicdom Awards / Best Artist
2012 - Comicdom Awards / Best Anthology THE VERY CLOSED CIRCLE
2012 - EBGE Awards / Prize - Cover Illustration KOULOURI COMICS
2012 - EBGE Awards / Prize - Editorial Illustration ATHENS VOICE
2014 - EBGE Awards / Merit - Advertisement Illustration TOMEK EXHIBITION
2016 - EBGE Awards / Prize - Book Illustration ...HE CREATED HIM IN HIS OWN IMAGE
2017 - EBGE Awards / Merit - Book Illustration THE WEDDING OF KONTOPITHAROS (Patakis Publications)