Valerio Forconi
A former student of the Scuola Romana dei Fumetti. He currently teaches at the same institution.
An artist, illustrator, and storyboard artist, his roots lie in graffiti and street art. As an artist, he has published work with Edizioni Ultra in the anthology *Accattoni, Vitelloni e Zombi*, produced in collaboration with the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome.
For UHStudios, his work appears in the anthology “Elsewhere Volume 3” and in the “Giallo” series published by Leviathan Labs. As a storyboard artist, he works in film and advertising.
In 2023, “Adamo – Mano di Pietra” (Fanucci Comics) was published, based on a script by Stefano Santarelli, and in the same year he created the illustrations for the documentary “Grain – Portrait of Fabio D’Emilio” (Twister Film).
In 2024, he published the graphic novel “Il mondo in un punto fisso,” written by Luigi Formola (Saldapress), as the artist.
In 2025, he turned to traditional painting, focusing on superhero themes, but his greatest passion is STAR WARS.