Luis Royo was born on 1954 and is a Spanish artist.
12 Facts About Luis Royo
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Luis Royo is best known for his fantasy illustrations published in numerous art books, magazines such as Heavy Metal and various other media including book and music CD covers, video games and Tarot cards.
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In 1983, Luis Royo began working as an illustrator for publishers in the United States such as Tor Books, Berkley Books, Avon and Bantam Books.
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In 2006, joined by Romulo Royo, Luis Royo traveled to Moscow to complete a commission to paint a fresco on a domed ceiling, reflecting classic themes of eroticism.
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Luis Royo began to work on Dead Moon in 2009, a project with an oriental theme.
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Luis Royo designed a tarot deck using the Dead Moon theme.
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In 1998 Luis Royo exhibited at the Norma Gallery in Barcelona and at the Vinetas desde o Atlantico comic festival in A Coruna.
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Luis Royo received the Millennium Prize at the 7th Salone del Fumetto Cartoomics convention in Milan in 2000.
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Luis Royo exhibited his work in St Petersburg in 2001 and received the El Peregrino fantasy award at CTPAHHNK.
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In 2006 Luis Royo exhibited his work at the 24th Barcelona comic fair.
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Luis Royo received the Unicorn fantasy award at the 7th International Fantasy and Terror Film Week in Malaga.
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Luis Royo won the Inkpot Award at San Diego Comic-Con in 2015.