The pen nib is my psychoanalyst. It helps me bring out what I want, and also what I don’t want.
Guido Crepax
I like to be liked.
Valentina
Valentina is all of us — beautiful and full of possibilities, the way we would have wanted to be born.
Maria Laura Rodotà
Valentina is the first comic-book heroine to follow her own time — aging and adapting to artistic trends and cultural fashions.
Natalia Aspesi
Crepax was the first to bring something new into the world of comics, in Italy and beyond.
Hugo Pratt
With Crepax, the sense of time in comics changes. His innovation lies not so much in the mastery of drawing or in narrative invention, but in the entirely new syntax of page layout.
Umberto Eco
The pen nib is my psychoanalyst. It helps me bring out what I want, and also what I don’t want.
Guido Crepax
I like to be liked.
Valentina
Valentina is all of us — beautiful and full of possibilities, the way we would have wanted to be born.
Maria Laura Rodotà
Valentina is the first comic-book heroine to follow her own time — aging and adapting to artistic trends and cultural fashions.
Natalia Aspesi
Crepax was the first to bring something new into the world of comics, in Italy and beyond.
Hugo Pratt
With Crepax, the sense of time in comics changes. His innovation lies not so much in the mastery of drawing or in narrative invention, but in the entirely new syntax of page layout.
Umberto Eco




