Sandrine Revel

Sandrine Revel (born 3 October 1969) is a French bande dessinée illustrator and author of comics.

Biography

Born in Langon, Gironde, 3 October 1969,"Diablo à l'école", '' Sud Ouest'', 15 May 2001 Sandrine Revel spent three years at the and graduated.

In 1996, she published her first album, ''Jouvence La Bordelaise'', based on a script by Frédéric Bouchet and, at the same time, she drew for '' Sud Ouest Dimanche'' and Milan Presse.

In 1999, based on a script by , Revel drew the children's comic strip, .Sarfati, Sonia, "Ange ou démon?", '' La Presse'', 27 February 2000 The album earned her the Prix jeune espoir at in 2000,"Saint-Malo. Femmes de bulles", '' Le Figaro'', 30 October 2000 and, in 2001, the second volume, , won the Prix Alph-Art jeunesse at the Angoulême International Comics Festival."Bande dessinée – Les prix d'Angoulême", '' Le Soir'', 27 January 2001

The following year, she published , a testimony of the September 11 attacks in 2001.Guillaume, Philippe, "L'indicible vu par l'intime", '' Les Échos'', 11 September 2002 She joined forces with , who wrote the script for her for , published in 2009. The following year, she wrote a series, (Resurgences, Women on the Way to Resocialization) as well as , a parodic story. Based on a script by Marzena Sowa, Revel drew , published in 2012, about Poland in the Stalin era.

Inspired by the performance of , Revel designed in 2013 , on a script by Murielle Magellan. In 2015, Revel illustrated the children's book written by , and published by . The book evokes female homosexuality and LGBT parenting through June's "two moms". The same year, a biography on Glenn Gould was published, , which Revel wrote and illustrated. This work earned her the in 2016.

In 2018, she wrote and drew ''Pygmalion''.Pelletier, Frédérique, "Pygmalion : melomania", , no. 125, July–August 2018, p. 115 Three years later, she delivered a biography of Tom Thomson, .Servin, Lucie, "Tom Thompson, esquisses de printemps : ce que la nature chuchote", , no. 9, October–December 2019, pp. 162–63 In 2020, on a script by , Revel drew .

In 2022, together with Théa Rojzman, Revel won the high school prize at the Angoulême International Comics Festival for the graphic novel , on the theme of sexual violence against children.

Selected works

Albums

* ''Jouvence La Bordelaise'', script by Frédéric Bouchet, Atlantic Productions, 1996
* ''Les folles aventures d'Ulysse et Umour ou Les joies du camping-car'', text by Maïthé Parrot, 1995
* ''Bla Bla Bla !'', , 1998
* ''Le 11e jour'', Delcourt, 2002
* ''Intérieur Jazz'', Tourism and Convention Bureau, Antibes, 2003
* ''Monsieur Régis'', script by Claude Bourgeyx, , 2009
* ''Résurgences – Femmes en voie de resociabilisation'', , 2010
* ''Sorcellerie et dépendances'', Dupuis, 2010
* ''N'embrassez pas qui vous voulez'', script by Marzena Sowa, Dupuis, 2013
* ''La Lesbienne invisible'', script by Murielle Magellan, based on the show by Océanerosemarie, Delcourt, 2013
* '' Glenn Gould, une vie à contretemps'', Dargaud, 2015
* ''Pygmalion'', freely inspired by the work of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, BD in partnership with France Musique, 2018
* '' Tom Thomson, esquisses d'un printemps'', Dargaud, 2019
* ''Chroniques de San Francisco'', script by Isabelle Bauthian, , 2020
* ''Grand silence'', script by Théa Rojzman, Glénat Editions 2021

Children's albums

* Series ''Un drôle d'ange gardien'', script by , Delcourt
*# ''Un drôle d'ange gardien'', 1998
*# ''Un zoo à New York'', 1999
*# ''Diablo et Juliette'', 2000
*# ''Des vacances d'enfer'', 2001
*# ''Le voleur d'étoiles'', 2001
*# ''Le démon chinois'', 2004
*# ''Le Nuage-Danse'', 2008
* ''Le jardin autre monde'', script by Denis-Pierre Filippi, Delcourt, 2006
* ''Les Petits chats carrés : Petitchat et la lune'', with Myriam Revel, Carabas jeunesse 2007
* ''Un amour de pou'', text by Gudule, Glénat, 2007
* ''Le voyage de June'', written by Sophie Kovess-Brun, Des ronds dans l'O, 2015

Awards and distinctions

* 2001: Alph-Art Youth Prize at the Angoulême International Comics Festival for the album ''Un drôle d'ange gardien, volume 2: Un zoo à New York'', written by Denis-Pierre Filippi, illustrated by Revel
* 2016: Prix Artémisia for ''Glenn Gould, une vie à contretemps''
* 2022: Prix des lycées at the Angoulême International Comics Festival with Théa Rojzman (script) for ''Grand silence''
* 2022: Special Mention Prize, for ''Grand Silence''
* 2022: -LCP for ''Grand Silence''

References

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1969 births
Living people
French comics writers
Female comics writers
French comics artists
French female comics artists
People from Langon, Gironde