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==Artists== {{main|List of Italian American entertainers}} ===Comic artists, cartoonists, illustrators=== *[[Brian Azzarello]] - comic book writer *[[Joseph Barbera]] (1911β2006) - animator, cartoon artist, storyboard artist, director, producer, and co-founder, together with William Hanna, of Hanna-Barbera *[[Timothy D. Bellavia]] (born 1971) - children's illustrator, author and founder of the ''We Are All The Same Inside'' - Sage doll-making workshop *[[Ivan Brunetti]] (born 1967) - cartoonist and comics author *[[Joe Pesci]] - Italian American actor and musician *[[John Buscema]] (1927β2002) - comic-book artist and one of the mainstays of Marvel Comics during its 1960s and 1970s ascendancy into an industry leader and its subsequent expansion to a major pop culture conglomerate *[[Greg Capullo]] (born 1962) - comic book artist *[[Anthony Flamini]] (born 1978) - comic book writer *[[Frank Frazetta]] (1928β2010) - one of the world's most influential fantasy and science fiction artists *[[Dick Giordano]] (1932β2010) - comic book artist and editor *[[Frank Giacoia]] (1925β1989) - comic book artist *[[Carmine Infantino]] (1925β2013) - comic book artist and editor who was a major force in the Silver Age of Comic Books *[[Walter Lantz]] (1900β1994) - cartoonist and animator, founded the Walter Lantz Studio, created Woody Woodpecker *[[Bob Montana]] (1920β1975) - comic strip artist who created the characters that launched ''Archie'' comics *[[Joe Orlando]] (1927β1998) - illustrator, writer, editor and cartoonist *[[Jimmy Palmiotti]] - writer and artist of various comics, games and film *[[Leo Politi]] (1908β1996) - artist and author who wrote and illustrated some 20 children's books * [[Don Rico]] (1912β1985) - comic book writer-artist, paperback novelist, screenwriter and wood engraver; co-created the Marvel Comics character Black Widow with Stan Lee *[[John Romita Jr.]] (born 1956) - comic artist best known for his extensive work for Marvel Comics from the 1970s to the 2010s *[[John Romita, Sr.]] (born 1930) - comic book artist known for his work on Marvel Comics' ''The Amazing Spider-Man'' *[[Don Rosa]] (born 1951) - comic book artist for [[Disney comics]] *[[Eric Stefani]] (born 1967) - pop musician, former ''Simpsons'' animator, and Grammy-nominated composer and writer *[[Jim Valentino]] (born 1952) - writer, penciler and editor of comic books *[[Gerard Way]] (born 1977) - comic book writer; frontman of the American rock band [[My Chemical Romance]] ===Digital artists and illustrators=== *[[Ashley Biden]] (born 1981) - founder of the fashion company Livelihood, daughter of Joe and Jill Biden *[[Louise Fili]] (born 1951) - graphic designer, 2014 American Institute of Graphic Arts Medalist<ref>{{cite web|last1=Danzico|first1=Elizabeth|title=AIGA: Louise Fili|url=http://www.aiga.org/medalist-louise-fili/|website=aiga.org|publisher=American Institute of Graphic Arts|access-date=September 16, 2014|quote=Fili, who grew up in an Italian-American household in New Jersey, remembers carving letterforms into the wall above her bed at age three or four: Even then, she simply loved making letters.|archive-date=August 8, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200808235938/https://www.aiga.org/medalist-louise-fili|url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[Fred Marcellino]] (1939β2001) - illustrator ===Painters=== *[[John Balossi]] (1931β2007) - painter and sculptor *[[Edward E. Boccia]] (1921-2012) - painter, teacher and poet *[[Alfred D. Crimi]] (1900β1994) - muralist and painter *[[Ettore DeGrazia|Ettore (Ted) DeGrazia]] (1909β1982) - painter, best known for American Southwest subjects *[[Robert De Niro, Sr.]] (1922β1993) - abstract expressionist, father of actor [[Robert De Niro|Robert De Niro, Jr.]] *[[Sheila Giolitti]] (born 1957) - painter and art dealer *[[Robert Longo]] *[[Nicola Monachesi]] (1795β1851) painter believed to have painted the earliest frescos in America *[[Carla Carli Mazzucato]] (born 1935) - modern expressionist painter *[[Tony Sisti]] (1901β1983) - painter and boxer *[[Frank Stella]] (born 1936) - painter and printmaker *[[Joseph Stella]] (1877β1946) - futurist painter known for his depictions of industrial America ===Photographers=== *[[Lynsey Addario]] (born 1973) - photojournalist known for her coverage of women in war-torn countries *[[Severo Antonelli]] (1907β1995) - legendary figure in Philadelphia Italian American history and the subject of one of the largest ever one-man shows at the [[Smithsonian Institution]] *[[Frank Barsotti|Franco A. "Frank" Barsotti]] (1937β2012) - photographer and professor emeritus from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago *[[Justin Guariglia]] (born 1974) - photographer and contributing editor to ''[[National Geographic Traveler]]'', and a regular contributor to ''[[Smithsonian Magazine]]'' *[[Isa Leshko]] (born 1971) - artist/photographer and author of ''Allowed to Grow Old: Portraits of Elderly Animals from Farm Sanctuaries'' published by the [[University of Chicago Press]] in 2019 *[[Luis Marden]] (1913β2003) - photographer, explorer, writer, filmmaker, diver, navigator, and linguist who worked for ''National Geographic'' magazine *[[Nick Saglimbeni]] - 3D photographer *[[Francesco Scavullo]] (1921β2004) - fashion photographer known for his work on the covers of ''Cosmopolitan'' magazine and his celebrity portraits *[[Mario Sorrenti]] (born 1971) - fashion photographer ===Sculptors=== *[[Vincent Cavallaro]] *[[Mario Dal Fabbro]] *[[Jasper D'Ambrosi]] *[[John DeAndrea]] *[[Joe De Santis]] *[[Arturo Di Modica]] *[[Mark Di Suvero]] *[[Virginio Ferrari (artist)|Virginio Ferrari]] *[[Thomas Gaetano LoMedico]] *[[Costantino Nivola]] *[[Corrado Parducci]] *[[Piccirilli Brothers]] *[[Italo Scanga]] - neo-Dadaist
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