Franco Brambilla

Franco Brambilla
Born 23 March 1967
Milan
Nationality Italian

Franco Brambilla (born 23 March 1967) is an Italian science fiction illustrator.

Life

Brambilla was born on 23 March 1967[1] in Milan. He was trained at the European Institute of Design.

He is known for using 70s style kitsch postcards and then modifying them to add aliens and spacecraft to create fake evidence of routine alien contact in the twentieth century.[2] Some of his postcards feature star-wars technology and places them in routine scenes.[3]

He is known as the illustrator of the well known Italian book series "Urania".[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Franco Brambilla, Supereva.it, Retrieved 10 August 2015
  2. Invading the Vintage: retro postcards featuring aliens and space ships, by Franco Brambilla, Culture picture library, The Telegraph, Retrieved 10 August 2015
  3. Franco Brambilla : Invading The Vintage Series, Geek Art, 10 August 2015


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