Chris Batista

Chris Batista is an American comic book artist, known for his work on a number of titles for Marvel Comics and DC Comics, including Steel, Spaceknights and Thunderbolts.

Chris Batista
Batista at the Big Apple Convention, May 21, 2011.
NationalityAmerican
Area(s)Penciller
Notable works
Spaceknights
The Legion
Robin

Career

Batista is an alumnus of Manhattan's School of Visual Arts, having studied under Klaus Janson, who helped obtain for him his first professional work.[1]

Titles Batista has contributed to include Steel (1993–1995),[2] Spider-Man 2099 (1994), Spaceknights (2000–2001), Thunderbolts (2002–2003), The Legion (2003–2004), JLA (2005) and has provided art for several issues of DC Comics weekly year-long comic book series 52 (2006–2007).

He also penciled an arc of DC's Robin with Chuck Dixon.[3] He has recently pencilled the second volume of Booster Gold, starring the eponymous time-traveling hero.

Personal life

Batista resides in New York City.[1]

Bibliography

Notes
  1. Chris Batista Archived 2011-06-05 at the Wayback Machine, Wizard World, accessed April 21, 2011.
  2. Manning, Matthew K.; Dolan, Hannah, ed. (2010). "1990s". DC Comics Year By Year A Visual Chronicle. Dorling Kindersley. p. 265. ISBN 978-0-7566-6742-9. Steel finally stepped out of Superman's shadow in his own ongoing series by writers Jon Bogdanove and Louise Simonson, and artist Chris Batista.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
  3. Rogers, Vaneta (October 11, 2007). "Chris Batista Moving to Robin". Newsarama. Archived from the original on October 12, 2007.
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References
Preceded by
Patrick Zircher		 Thunderbolts artist
2002
(with Patrick Zircher)		 Succeeded by
Manuel Garcia
Preceded by
David Baldeon		 Robin artist
2008		 Succeeded by
Joe Bennett
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