Hello there!
You can call me Mauri.

Maurizio Onano is a German illustrator, comic artist, and writer specializing in queer themes. He studied Illustration and Visual Narration at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen. His work has received multiple awards, including the Buntspecht Emerging Talent Award for Picture Book Illustration (2020). In 2024, he was a finalist for the prestigious Berthold Leibinger Foundation Comic Book Prize. His comics and illustrations explore social issues, queer identity, and poetic storytelling—often with a humorous or critical perspective.

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