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Daniel Acuña (born 1974) is a Spanish
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.


Early life

In
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, Daniel Acuña studied
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and graduated with a degree in
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s. He cites his early influences as
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, the Romitas ( Senior and
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),
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,
Simon Bisley Simon Bisley is a British comic book artist best known for his 1990s work on '' ABC Warriors'', '' Lobo'' and '' Sláine''. Early life Simon Bisley began drawing when he was six years old. He is self-taught, with only a short one-year stay a ...
,
Kevin Nowlan Kevin Nowlan (born 1958) is an American comics artist who works as a penciler, inker, colorist, and letterer. He has been called "one of the few artists who can be called 'artists's artist'", a master of the various disciplines of comic producti ...
,
Hal Foster Harold Rudolf Foster, FRSA (August 16, 1892 – July 25, 1982) was a Canadian-American comic strip artist and writer best known as the creator of the comic strip '' Prince Valiant''. His drawing style is noted for its high level of draftsmanship ...
, and his favorite,
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, along with fine artists such as
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, and
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, as well as illustrator
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.


Career

His first published work was a 22-page black and white project, ''Claus & Simon in Hollywood'', with fellow artist Santi Arcas, which was bought by Spanish publisher La Cupula when Acuña was 22. This work was followed by ''Claus & Simon: Freakshow'', and ''Claus & Simon: Disaster Box''. The "Claus & Simon" series is about the adventures of a clown and an anthropomorphic dinosaur. The last story was done for the French market and later reprinted in the popular
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magazine '' Heavy Metal'' (under the title ''Claus & Simon: Kings of Escape''). ''Claus & Simon'' increased Acuña's profile in
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, and he received work painting the covers for European paperback reprints of
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's '' Supreme'' (#2-6), which led to Acuña's decision to try to break into the American market while still remaining active in the European comics industry. Acuña's first work in the American comics industry was for
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, on a
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for
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that was never completed or published.
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editor
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later hired him to paint pictures of Ravager and Blackfire for ''
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/
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Secret Files''. This work got Acuña noticed by
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, who suggested him to editors
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and
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as a cover artist for the ''
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'' and ''
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'' series. Although only doing American-market covers up until this point, Acuña made the move to interior art with '' Uncle Sam & the Freedom Fighters'', on which he did the covers,
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,
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, graytones and even character design, working with European
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Javi Montes. In late 2005, it was announced that Acuña had signed a two-year exclusive contract with
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. However, in 2007 it was announced that Acuña had signed an exclusive contract with
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, to start in 2008, and would be leaving
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. Acuña had previously only done covers for Marvel; his first interior work for the publisher was ''
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'', which debuted June 2008. In 2010 Acuña drew the Black Widow ongoing series with writer
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. In October 2015 he and writer
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started the series Captain America: Sam Wilson.


Personal life

Acuña is currently based in
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,
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.


Bibliography

Interior comic work includes: *'' Claus & Simon'' (with Santiago Arcas): ** ''... en Hollywood (In Hollywood)'' ( La Cúpula,
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, 1998) ** ''Feria de monstruos (Freakshow)'' (La Cúpula, graphic novel, 2000) ** ''Cajón de Sastre (The Disaster Box)'' (La Cúpula, graphic novel, 2001) ** "Rois de l'evasion (Kings of Escape)" (in ''
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'' #237-244,
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, 2004) *''
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Volume 1'': "Nothing but You on My Mind" (with Art Brooks, anthology graphic novel, Dark Horse, 2002) *'' French Kiss Comix'' #5: "Plan 69 from Outer Space" (script and art, anthology, La Cúpula, 2002) *''
Anthem An anthem is a musical composition of celebration, usually used as a symbol for a distinct group, particularly the national anthems of countries. Originally, and in music theory and religious contexts, it also refers more particularly to short ...
'' #1, 3 (with
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, Heroic Publishing, 2006) *'' Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters'' (with
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and
Jimmy Palmiotti James Palmiotti (born August 14, 1961) is an American writer and inker of comic books, who also does writing for games, television and film. Early life Palmiotti attended the High School of Art and Design in New York City. Career Palmiotti star ...
,
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): ** "Prelude" (in ''Brave New World'' anthology one-shot, 2006) ** ''Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters'' #1-8 (2006–2007) *''
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'' vol. 4 #18-20: "Mystery of the Star Sapphire" (with
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, DC Comics, 2007) *''
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'' (with
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, DC Comics): ** ''All-Flash'' (final two pages, one-shot, 2007) ** "The Wild Wests" (in vol. 2 #231-232, 2007) *''
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'' vol. 4 #1-6 (with
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and Charles Knauf,
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, 2008–2009) *''
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'' #11-12: "End of Days" (with
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and
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, Marvel, 2009) *''
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'' (Marvel): ** "How I Survived Apocalyptic Fire" (with
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, in '' Dark Reign: The Cabal'' anthology one-shot, 2009) ** "White Queen, Dark Reign" (with Matt Fraction and
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, in ''Annual'' #27, 2009) ** "This Strange, Unpleasant Land" (with
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, in vol. 2 #15-17, 2012) *'' X-Men: Legacy'' #228-230, ''Annual'' #1 (with Mike Carey, Marvel, 2009–2010) *'' The New Avengers'' (with
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, Marvel): ** "Siege" (with
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, in vol. 1 #61-62, 2010) ** "Infinity" (in vol. 2 #8, 2011) *''
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'' #611: "Trial, Part One" (with
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, Marvel, 2010) *'' Black Widow'' vol. 4 #1-5: "The Name of the Rose" (with
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, Marvel, 2010) *''
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'' vol. 4 #6-9: "Wolverine vs. the X-Men" (with
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, Marvel, 2011) *'' X-Men: Schism'' #3 (with Jason Aaron, Marvel, 2011) *'' The Avengers'' (Marvel): ** " Shattered Heroes" (with Brian Michael Bendis, in vol. 4 #18-20 and 23-24, 2011–2012) ** "The Origin of the Avengers" (with
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, co-feature in vol. 1 #672, 2017) *''
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'' vol. 1 #6-11, 13, 18-22, 25 and vol. 2 #1-5 (with
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, Marvel, 2013–2015) *'' Sam Wilson: Captain America'' #1-3, 7, 11-13, 18, 21 (with
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, Mike Choi (#3) and Angel Unzueta (#7), Marvel, 2015–2017) *'' Avengers: Standoff — Assault on Pleasant Hill Omega'' (with Nick Spencer and Angel Unzueta, one-shot, Marvel, 2016) *''
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'' #8 (with Brian Michael Bendis, among other artists, Marvel, 2017) *'' Secret Empire'' #0, 8 (with Nick Spencer,
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and Sean Izaakse (#8), Marvel, 2017) *''
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'' (with Jason Aaron and various artists, one-shot, Marvel, 2017) *''
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'' (Marvel): ** "Panther's Heart" (with
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, in vol. 5 ''Annual'' #1, 2018) ** "The Intergalactic Empire of Wakanda" (with
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, in vol. 7 #1-5, 13-ongoing, 2018–...) *'' Marvel Comics Presents'' vol. 3 #3: "Home of the Brave" (with
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, anthology, Marvel, 2019) *''
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'' #1000: "Mystery Lessons" (with
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, anthology, Marvel, 2019) *''
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'' vol. 5 #10: "Perchance" (with Mark Waid, co-feature, Marvel, 2019)


Covers only

*'' La Poudre aux Rêves'' #96, 99 ( La Cúpula, 2002) *'' The Outsiders'' #28-34, 36-41 (
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, 2005–2006) *'' JLA'' #120-125 (DC Comics, 2005–2006) *''
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'' #1 (
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, 2006) *''
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/ Daredevil'' #1 (Marvel, 2006) *''
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'' #1 (Marvel, 2006) *''
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/
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'' #1 (Marvel, 2006) *''
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/
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'' #1 (Marvel, 2006) *''
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'' #1 (Marvel, 2006) *'' Crisis Aftermath: The Battle for Blüdhaven'' #1-6 (DC Comics, 2006) *The ''
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'' novelization (
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, 2006) *'' Green Arrow/Black Canary Wedding Special'' #1 (DC Comics, 2007) *'' Flash: The Fastest Man Alive'' #7-8 (DC Comics, 2007) *''
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'' vol. 2 #235 (DC Comics, 2008) *''
Hulk The Hulk is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in the debut issue of ''The Incredible Hulk (comic book), The Incredible Hulk' ...
'' #1 (Marvel, 2008) *'' Dark Reign: New Nation'' #1 (Marvel, 2009) *'' The Dark Tower:
Treachery Treachery is the betrayal or violation of trust. Treachery may also refer to: *Treachery (law), an offence in several countries, related to treason * Treachery (''Revenge''), the eighth episode of the American television series ''Revenge'' * ''Tr ...
'' #5 (Marvel, 2009) *'' Wizard'' #209 ( Wizard, 2009) *''
Dark Avengers ''Dark Avengers'' is a 2009–2013 American comic book series published by Marvel Comics. It is part of a series of titles that features various iterations of the superhero team the Avengers, with this version of the team - unbeknownst to the pu ...
'' #3 (Marvel, 2009) *''
Nova A nova (plural novae or novas) is a transient astronomical event that causes the sudden appearance of a bright, apparently "new" star (hence the name "nova", which is Latin for "new") that slowly fades over weeks or months. Causes of the dramati ...
'' vol. 4 #23-28 (Marvel, 2009) *'' X-Men: Legacy'' #225 (Marvel, 2009) *''
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'' vol. 2 #17 (Marvel, 2009) *'' All Winners Comics 70th Anniversary Special'' #1 (Marvel, 2009) *'' Dark Wolverine'' #78 (Marvel, 2009) *'' Second Coming: Prepare'' #1 (Marvel, 2010) *''
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'' #615.1 (Marvel, 2011) *'' Fear Itself: Wolverine'' #1 (Marvel, 2011) *'' I am an Avenger'' #4 (Marvel, 2011) *'' FF'' #1-4, 8-9 (Marvel, 2011) *'' The Avengers'' vol. 4 #21, 25 (Marvel, 2012) *''
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'' #1 (Marvel, 2012) *'' First X-Men'' #4 (Marvel, 2013) *'' Thor: God of Thunder'' #1-3 (Marvel, 2013) *'' The Avengers'' vol. 5 #3, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22-24 (Marvel, 2013–2014) *''
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'' vol. 3 #3 (Marvel, 2013) *'' Winter Soldier'' #14 (Marvel, 2013) *''
Journey into Mystery ''Journey into Mystery'' is an American comic book series initially published by Atlas Comics (1950s), Atlas Comics, then by its successor, Marvel Comics. Initially a horror comics anthology, it changed to giant-monster and science fiction stori ...
'' #650 (Marvel, 2013) *''
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'' vol. 2 #4 (Marvel, 2014) *'' The Legendary Star-Lord'' #6 (Marvel, 2015) *''
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'' vol. 4 #1 (Marvel, 2015) *'' Sam Wilson: Captain America'' #5, 10, 17, 19-20 (Marvel, 2016–2017) *'' Avengers: Standoff — Welcome to Pleasant Hill'' #1 (Marvel, 2016) *'' The Avengers'' vol. 7 #1 (Marvel, 2017) *'' Captain America: Steve Rogers'' #16 (Marvel, 2017) *'' Invincible Iron Man'' vol. 3 #9 (Marvel, 2017) *''
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'' #1 (Marvel, 2017) *''
Star Wars ''Star Wars'' is an American epic film, epic space opera multimedia franchise created by George Lucas, which began with the Star Wars (film), eponymous 1977 film and quickly became a worldwide popular culture, pop-culture Cultural impact of S ...
'' vol. 4 #34 (Marvel, 2017) *'' X-Men Blue'' #11 (Marvel, 2017) *''
Falcon Falcons () are birds of prey in the genus ''Falco'', which includes about 40 species. Falcons are widely distributed on all continents of the world except Antarctica, though closely related raptors did occur there in the Eocene. Adult falcons ...
'' #3 (Marvel, 2018) *'' Inhumans: Judgment Day'' #1 (Marvel, 2018) *'' Rogue and Gambit'' #1 (Marvel, 2018) *'' The Avengers'' #675 (Marvel, 2018) *'' Daredevil'' #600 (Marvel, 2018) *''
Conan the Barbarian Conan the Barbarian (also known as Conan the Cimmerian) is a fictional sword and sorcery hero who originated in pulp magazines and has since been adapted to books, comics, films (including '' Conan the Barbarian'' and '' Conan the Destroyer'') ...
'' #1 (Marvel, 2019) *''
Black Panther A black panther is the melanistic colour variant of the leopard (''Panthera pardus'') and the jaguar (''Panthera onca''). Black panthers of both species have excess black pigments, but their typical rosettes are also present. They have been d ...
'' vol. 6 #9-12 (Marvel, 2019) *''
The Amazing Spider-Man ''The Amazing Spider-Man'' is an ongoing American comic book series featuring the Marvel Comics superhero Spider-Man as its main protagonist. Being in the Earth 616, mainstream continuity of the franchise, it began publication in 1963 as a bim ...
'' vol. 5 #23 (Marvel, 2019)


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Daniel Acuña's blogDaniel Acuña profile in 'Guía del cómic'
(Spanish)
Daniel Acuña cover art gallery
{{DEFAULTSORT:Acuna, Daniel Spanish comics artists 1974 births Living people 20th-century Spanish male artists 21st-century Spanish male artists