Vincent Deporter

Vince Deporter
Born	Vincent Deporter 13 February 1959 (1959-02-13) (age 52) Nivelles, Belgium
Nationality	Belgian
Area(s)	artist (pencils, inks, color), writer
Pseudonym(s)	Deporter, Mike Deporter
Notable works	Crazy Planet Les Fourmidables Roméo

Vincent Deporter is an international Belgian artist who works in both comics and animation. Deporter got his start in comics working as an assistant to Jean Graton, before selling his own strips, as Mike Deporter, to Spirou.^[1] More recently^[when?], after relocating to New York, he has worked on DC's line of comic books adapted from popular animated cartoons, like Scooby Doo and Ed, Edd n Eddy,^[2][3] and has also inked many of the Batman, and Superman style-guides. He has and continues to work for Nickelodeon, notably on SpongeBob SquarePants.^[1]

Bibliography

Comic work includes:

• Roméo (with Philippe Rive, Glénat, 1994, ISBN 9782723416986) [1]
• Mimi Siku (with Hervé Palud, Glénat, 1994, ISBN 9782723418317) [2]
• The Big Book of (Paradox Press):
  • Weird Wild West: How the West Was Really Won! (1998, ISBN W1563893614)
  • Grimm: Truly Scary Fairy Tales to Frighten the Whole Family (2000, ISBN 1563895013)
  • Bad: The Best of the Worst of Everything (2001, ISBN 1563893592)
  • Vice (2001, ISBN 1563894548)
• Les Fourmidables (Bamboo)
  • Des fourmis dans les jambes (2003, ISBN 2912715636)
  • Cirques divers (2004, ISBN 2915309051)
• Cartoon Cartoons:
  • Name That Toon! (tpb collecting Dexter's Laboratory #1 & 4, Cartoon Cartoons #1-4 and Cartoon Network Starring #2, 2004, ISBN 1401201814)
  • The Gangs All Here (tpb collecting Dexter's Laboratory #5-6, Cartoon Cartoons #5 & 7 and Cartoon Network Starring #7)
• Scooby Doo:
  • Vol. 5. Surf's Up (written by Chris Duffy, Joe Edkin and Terrance Griep, DC Comics, 2006, ISBN 140120936x)
  • Vol. 6. Space Fright (written by Chris Duffy, Joe Edkin and Terrance Griep, DC Comics, 2006, ISBN 1401209378)
• SpongeBob SquarePants:
  • "Best in Show (Nick Zone) " (written by Tracey West, ISBN 0439562783)
  • "Beyond Bikini Bottom! " (written by Sonali Fry, ISBN 0689877382)
  • "Special Delivery!" (written by Steven Banks, ISBN 0689858876)
  • "The Song That Never Ends" (written by Steven Banks, ISBN 1599614464)
  • "The Three Little Neighbors" (written by David Lewman, Gene Vosough, ISBN 1416906886)
  • "SpongeBob SquarePants Phonics Box" (written by Sonia Sander, ISBN 0439779480)
  • "Hoedown Showdown" (written by Kelli Chipponeri, also illustrated by Barry Goldberg, ISBN 1416906894)

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Vincent Deporter". Comiclopedia. Lambiek comic shop. 9 February 2007. http://lambiek.net/artists/d/deporter_vincent.htm. Retrieved 2007-02-14. 
2. ^ "SCOOBY-DOO VOL. 6: SPACE FRIGHT". DC Comics. http://www.dccomics.com/graphic_novels/?gn=4862. Retrieved 2007-02-14. 
3. ^ "CARTOON CARTOONS VOL. 1: NAME THAT TOON!". DC Comics. http://www.dccomics.com/graphic_novels/?gn=3912. Retrieved 2007-02-14. 

External links

• Vince Deporter official site
• Vincent Deporter biography on Lambiek Comiclopedia
• Mike Deporter publications dans Le journal de Spirou BDoubliées

Persondata
Name	Deporter, Vincent
Alternative names
Short description	artist
Date of birth	13 February 1959
Place of birth	Nivelles, Belgium
Date of death
Place of death