Davide Bonazzi has been working as freelance illustrator for clients worldwide including major publishers, advertisers, institutions and animation studios.
Born and raised in Bologna, Italy, first earning a degree at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Bologna, he also studied Illustration in Milan at IED - European Institute of Design and at the Academy of Fine Arts of Bologna.
Davide aims to create clever visual solutions to represent complex topics, as well as narrative, witty images. His style combines digital media with textures of scanned found objects, in order to give his illustrations a warm and evocative atmosphere.
His work has been recognized by The Society of Illustrators of New York, Communication Arts, American Illustration, 3x3 Magazine, Folio: Ozzie Award 2017, Bologna Children's Book Fair.
He has been featured in Lürzer's Archive 200 Best Illustrators Worldwide 2016/17.
Selected exhibitions include Europe of Rights at the European Parliament of Brussels (2013), the World Illustration Awards 2016 at Somerset House in London, Illustri at Illustri Festival 2017 in Vicenza, 50x50x50 at Italianism - Outdoor Festival in Rome (2015).
Born and raised in Bologna, Italy, first earning a degree at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Bologna, he also studied Illustration in Milan at IED - European Institute of Design and at the Academy of Fine Arts of Bologna.
Davide aims to create clever visual solutions to represent complex topics, as well as narrative, witty images. His style combines digital media with textures of scanned found objects, in order to give his illustrations a warm and evocative atmosphere.
His work has been recognized by The Society of Illustrators of New York, Communication Arts, American Illustration, 3x3 Magazine, Folio: Ozzie Award 2017, Bologna Children's Book Fair.
He has been featured in Lürzer's Archive 200 Best Illustrators Worldwide 2016/17.
Selected exhibitions include Europe of Rights at the European Parliament of Brussels (2013), the World Illustration Awards 2016 at Somerset House in London, Illustri at Illustri Festival 2017 in Vicenza, 50x50x50 at Italianism - Outdoor Festival in Rome (2015).
Partial client list
The Wall Street Journal
The Boston Globe
The Washington Post
Science
Scientific American
Wired
BBC History Magazine
Paramount Channel
The Huffington Post
Fortune Magazine
Variety
GQ
Penguin Random House
The Telegraph
O, the Oprah Magazine
MIT Technology Review
Columbia University
Harvard Magazine
Stanford Magazine
Johns Hopkins
TED.com
UNESCO
Greenpeace
Gatorade
Keurig Green Mountain Coffee
Timberland
Havas Worldwide NY
Geometry Global
Hachette Books
Die Zeit
Le Parisien
JP Morgan Chase & Co
Wells Fargo
ITALY:
Einaudi
Il Sole 24 Ore
L’Espresso
Rai Com
Giunti Progetti Educativi
Mondadori Direct
Loescher
San Paolo edizioni
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