Michael Olivo (b. 1988) is a cartoonist and illustrator who also explores animation, mural painting, print-making, poetry, graphic design, and video art. Besides self-publishing, his comics and illustrations have been published by The New York Times, Esquire (Russia), Never Press (LA), Hirnplatzt Zine (Austria), Kuti Kuti (Finland), Tiny Splendor (Berkeley), and Sacred Prism (Philadelphia). He has done an animated video for California punk band Pleasure Gallows, interned at FLUXspace and Space 1026 in Philadelphia, and frequently collaborates with the great cartoonists Niv Bavarsky and Jesse Balmer.
