Vincenzo Gallo(30 May 1946 – 21 August 2018), best known asVincino,was an Italian editorial cartoonist and illustrator.
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| Born | 30 May 1946 Palermo,Italy |
| Died | 21 August 2018(aged 72) Rome,Italy |
Life and career
editBorn inPalermo,after graduating in architecture at thePalermo UniversityVincino made his professional debut in the newspaperL'Ora.[1]After moving to Rome to collaborate with the newspaperLotta continua,he was among the founding members of the satirical magazineIl Male,which he also directed for four years.[1][2]In the 1980s he collaborated with numerous publications, includingCorriere della Sera,Tango,Cuore,and founded theL'Espressosatirical insertIl Clandestino.[1][2]
In 1995, he started a long collaboration withIl Foglio,where he worked until his death.[1][2]In his later years he also collaborated withRadio RadicaleandVanity Fair.[3]His inspirations wereJean-Marc ReiserandL'Asino.[2]
References
edit- ^abcdConti, Paolo (21 August 2018)."Morto Vincino, lo storico vignettista. Fondò «Il Male»".Corriere della Sera(in Italian).Retrieved24 October2023.
- ^abcdDe Santis, Raffaella (21 August 2018)."È morto Vincino, nelle sue vignette mezzo secolo di storia d'Italia".la Repubblica(in Italian).Retrieved24 October2023.
- ^"È morto Vincino, lo storico vignettista tra i fondatori del 'Male'".Sky TG24(in Italian). 21 August 2018.Retrieved24 October2023.