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Oscar Zárate


Born
in Argentina
June 09, 1942

Genre
Graphic Novels, Comics

Influences
Hugo Pratt, Milton Caniff, Frank Robbins, Bob Schoenke ...more


Oscar Zárate (born 1942) is an Argentine comic book artist and illustrator. Zarate studied architecture and had a successful career in advertising in Argentina. He moved to Europe in 1971 and began to work in earnest as an illustrator. He has drawn for the UK comics magazine Crisis. In the Introducing... and ...For Beginners book series he illustrated texts written by Richard Appignanesi, Alexei Sayle, Dylan Evans, J P McEvoy, Angus Gellatly and Rupert Woodfin. He is perhaps best known in the United States as the artist for the graphic novel A Small Killing written by Alan Moore, the a full length story about a once idealistic advertising executive haunted by his boyhood self.

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Introducing Existentialism
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The Park
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Othello: A Graphic Adaptation
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“Absurd reasoning is what drives Kirilov’s fatal thought. “I know God is necessary and must exist. I also know that he does not and cannot exist.” And this realization alone is sufficient reason to kill oneself.”
― Oscar Zárate, Introducing Existentialism: A Graphic Guide
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