Aaron Kuder Explained

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Notable Works:	The Amory Wars: In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth 3 Action Comics Superboy

Aaron Kuder is an American comic book artist and writer, who has worked on books such as The Amory Wars: In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth 3, Legion Lost, , Avenging Spider-Man, Death of X, All-New Guardians of the Galaxy and Infinity Countdown.

Career

Kuder began his career around 2000 on the Ten Ton Studios Forum,^{[2] [3]} where he met Nick Pitarra, Reilly Brown, Chris Chua, Khoi Pham, and many other artists, including Chris Burnham, who later would offer him to finish The Amory Wars: In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth 3, which Burnham had to leave because of his Batman Incorporated job.

After filling on various books published as part of DC Comics 2011 - 2015 The New 52 initiative, Kuder was announced as the new artist for Action Comics with writer Greg Pak, their run began in November 2013.^[4]

Kuder was also the artist for the Fantastic Four in association with writer Dan Slott, replacing Sara Pichelli.^[5]

Kuder was the artist for writer Ed Brisson on a new Ghost Rider series released in October 2019.^[6]

In May 2023, it was announced that Kuder would serve as the artist for volume 8 of Daredevil for writer Saladin Ahmed, which is set to release in September 2023.^[7]

Influences

Kuder is heavily influenced by the work of Arthur Adams and Grzegorz Rosiński, and other artists who embody elements of European-style comics, such as Frank Quitely and Geoff Darrow.^{[2] [3]}

Bibliography

Interior comic work includes:

• Ten Ton Studios' Jam Comic #2

"page seven" (script and art, webcomic, Ten Ton Studios, 2010)

• The Amory Wars: In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth 3 #8-12 (with Peter David and Claudio Sanchez, Boom! Studios, 2011)
• Key of Z #1-4 (with Claudio Sanchez and Chondra Echert, Boom! Studios, 2011–2012)
• Legion Lost vol. 2 #8: "Ravaged!" (with Tom DeFalco, DC Comics, 2012)
• Avenging Spider-Man #12-13 (with Kevin Shinick, Marvel, 2012)
• #0, 15-17 (with Tony Bedard and Andrei Bressan (#0), DC Comics, 2012–2013)
• Superman vol. 3 (DC Comics):
  • "Metropolitan Nightmare" (with Scott Lobdell, Tyler Kirkham and Robson Rocha, in #18, 2013)
  • "Wham!" (with Scott Lobdell, in #20, 2013)
  • "Parasite" (script and art, in #23.4, 2013)
• Action Comics vol. 2 (artist + co-writer with Greg Pak, DC Comics):
  • "Zero Year: Stormbreaker" (in #25, 2014)
  • "What Lies Beneath" (in #26-29, with Mike Hawthorne and R.B. Silva (#27), Jed Dougherty (#29), 2014)
  • "Superdoom" (in #30-35, with Jed Dougherty and Karl Kerschl (#30), Rafa Sandoval (#31), Scott Kolins (#32 and 34–35), 2014)
  • "Under the Skin" (in #36-40, with Jae Lee (#38), Scott Kolins (#39), 2015)
  • "Divergence" (in Convergence: Superboy #2, co-feature, 2015)
  • "Hard Truth" (in #41-44, with Howard Porter (#44), 2015)
  • "Blind Justice" (in #45-47, art by Scott Kolins (#45-46) and Georges Jeanty (#47), 2015–2016)
  • "Savage Dawn" (in #48-50, with Rafa Sandoval (#48), Ardian Syaf (#49) and various artists (#50), 2016)
• Superboy vol. 5 #30-34 (script, art by Jorge Jiménez, DC Comics, 2014)
• Green Lantern Corps: Edge of Oblivion #4: "Captive" (with Tom Taylor and Ardian Syaf, DC Comics, 2016)
• Death of X #1-4 (with Jeff Lemire, Charles Soule and Javier Garrón (#3-4), Marvel, 2016–2017)
• Guardians of the Galaxy (with Gerry Duggan, Marvel):
  • "Smash and Grab" (in FCBD 2017 one-shot, 2017)
  • All-New Guardians of the Galaxy #1-2, 4, 6, 10 (2017)
  • Guardians of the Galaxy #150 (with Marcus To, 2018)
• Infinity Countdown #1-5 (with Gerry Duggan, Mike Deodato Jr. and Mike Hawthorne, Marvel, 2018)
• Edge of Spider-Geddon #4 (script and art, with Will Robson, Marvel, 2018)
• Fantastic Four vol. 6 #5-9 (with Dan Slott and various artists (#7-9), Marvel, 2019)
• Ghost Rider vol. 7 #1-2, 4, 7 (with Ed Brisson, Marvel, 2019–2020)

Covers only

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2011-08-21 . Artist August: Aaron Kuder (Interview) . https://web.archive.org/web/20131102065600/http://www.multiversitycomics.com/interviews/artist-august-aaron-kuder-interview/ . 2013-11-02 . 2023-03-29 . Multiversity Comics . en.
2. Web site: Tim . Callahan . The Aaron Kuder Interview, Part 1: Awesomeness is Contagious . Comic Book Resources. May 14, 2012 .
3. Web site: Tim . Callahan . The Aaron Kuder Interview, Part 2: Finding the Balance . Comic Book Resources. May 21, 2012.
4. Esposito, Joey (June 24, 2013). "Greg Pak and Aaron Kuder Take Over Action Comics". IGN.
5. Web site: Fantastic Four (2018) Reviews.
6. Web site: Ghost Rider #1 Kuder Design Var (Aug190983).
7. Web site: The New Era of Daredevil Starts in Saladin Ahmed and Aaron Kuder's 'Daredevil' #1 . 2023-05-18 . Marvel Entertainment.