Nina Dakin Nina Dakin i(27193521 works by)
Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

Storyboard, animation, and comics artist.

Most Referenced Works

Personal Awards

2022 joint winner Comic Arts Awards of Australia Bronze Award for 'As You Drive', short comic published in Myth #6, Curtin Illustration Club’s Annual Comic Anthology

Awards for Works

y separately published work icon Fantastic Cadaver Australia : The Illustration Club , 2022 27195226 2022 single work graphic novel

'Fantastic Cadaver is a collaborative black and white vertical comic in the spirit of the game ‘Exquisite Corpse’.

'Each participant was given 2800px of vertical space to add to an ongoing improvised story. Once they completed their section, the artist then passed the working file onto the next person and so on.

'In total 10 artists took part in the project, and the final comic was then printed on receipt paper. Printed, the comic measures 2.37 meters in length. It can be viewed and scrolled using a plastic hand-sized container'.

Source: Australian Comics Database.

2023 shortlisted Comic Arts Awards of Australia
y separately published work icon Bird Girl Australia : Nina Dakin , 2021- 29324274 2021 series - publisher graphic novel

'Bird Girl is most definitely not a superhero. Born with wings for arms, all she wants is to be taken seriously. She forgoes the path of a vigilante and decides to seek justice, legally, by becoming a civil lawyer!

'Armed with the perfect case, she is determined to win and prove once and for all she is not a superhero and can contribute meaningfully to society. Her client, however, is also determined… that is, determined to become a superhero!'

Source: Australian Comics Database. (Sighted: 11/12/2024)

2024 shortlisted Comic Arts Awards of Australia for chapter three.
y separately published work icon Bird Girl Australia : Nina Dakin , 2021- 29324274 2021 series - publisher graphic novel

'Bird Girl is most definitely not a superhero. Born with wings for arms, all she wants is to be taken seriously. She forgoes the path of a vigilante and decides to seek justice, legally, by becoming a civil lawyer!

'Armed with the perfect case, she is determined to win and prove once and for all she is not a superhero and can contribute meaningfully to society. Her client, however, is also determined… that is, determined to become a superhero!'

Source: Australian Comics Database. (Sighted: 11/12/2024)

2024 shortlisted Comic Arts Awards of Australia for chapter three.
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