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Nationality
  
Area(s)
  

Name
  
Ed Benes

Role
  
Artist

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Born
  
Jose Edilbenes Bezerra November 20, 1972 (age 51) Alto Santo, Ceara, Brazil (
1972-11-20
)

Notable works
  
Birds of PreyJustice League of America, vol. 2Supergirl, vol. 3Superman, vol. 2WildC.A.T.S.

Similar People
  
Gail Simone, Brad Meltzer, Tony Daniel, Jim Lee, William Messner‑Loebs

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José Edilbenes Bezerra (born November 20, 1972), better known by his professional name Ed Benes, is a Brazilian comic book artist, known for his work for DC Comics, on such titles as Birds of Prey, Supergirl, Superman, and Justice League of America.

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Early life

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José Edilbenes Bezerra was born November 20, 1972, in Alto Santo, a small town in the Brazilian state of Ceará, in the northeast region of the country. He has lived in Limoeiro do Norte, a medium town also in Ceará state, since he was 14 years old. He began drawing on his own in 1989, referencing the artwork from his brother's comic books. He also took a correspondence art course, though he did not finish it.

Career

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Benes' got his first professional work in 1993, after he mailed out sample art, and was discovered by Neal Adams, who gave him the job of illustrating Samuree for Continuity Comics in 1993. In the 1990s Benes began to work for Marvel where he did art for multiple comic book titles, including a Captain Marvel six-part miniseries.

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He later moved to DC Comics, where continued penciling more work for titles such as Gen¹³, Birds of Prey, Supergirl (vol. 3), and Superman (vol. 2). In 2006 Benes was assigned to provide art to for writer Brad Meltzer's run on Justice League of America series, which he drew until 2009. He subsequently contributed to Batman and Birds of Prey (vol. 2) titles, and Steel.

Studio and teaching

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Ed Benes established the Ed Benes Studio to support emerging comic book artists, offering a range of courses focused on illustration and sequential storytelling techniques. The studio also organizes lectures and workshops to further develop the skills of aspiring artists.



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References

Ed Benes Wikipedia