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BlanketBurrito and Daphne Vasiliki Thermidi

17/09/2023 by

Lydia Eleftheria Papaconstantinou

BlanketBurrito – Artist and Writer Daphne Vasiliki Thermidi – Artist and Writer

BlanketBurrito has studied Graphic Design & Visual Communication in the University of West Attica and continued for a Masters on Animation in the same University. Daphne V. Thermidi, also a student of Graphic Design and Animation in the same University, is currently trying to combine illustration and animation, having already co-created (along with BlanketBurrito) the pilot episode of the series “Tales” based on her graphic novel. The two met while studying and began a promising collaboration which led to the creation of “Tales” as well as the comic anthology “How did the fly get inside?” among other things.

You can find BlanketBurrito’s work on her page on Instagram, and Behance Page .

You can find Daphne’s work on Instagram, and Behance Page.

Paris Andreou Hadjipavlou “Little Paris Art”

17/09/2023 by

Paris Andreou Hadjipavlou is a ten-year-old boy who draws from the age of two with amazing zeal and vivid imagination.He holds numerous international awards and represents his country Cyprus in Art competitions all over the globe.He draws various art styles and all proceeds from selling his art are always donated to various charitable causes. With his participation in Cyprus Comic Con he wishes to support ‘MIRACLE BABIES’ association .At the exhibition, Paris will be selling printed postcards with his art to anyone who wants to contribute.

You can find Paris’s work on his page on Facebook.

Lilith’s Child Games Studio

17/09/2023 by

We are Lilith’s Child games studio, a team of two game developers from Cyprus. Currently, we are working on our games as a hobby in our free time, with the hope to found our own company one day. We wish to leave our mark in the world of video games and bring to life as many of our dreams, nightmares and ideas as possible. We would love our games to be embraced and experienced by people from all around the world.

You can find Lilith’s Child games’ work on their webpage and their Facebook page.

Laura Economides

17/09/2023 by

Laura Economides or Laourino is a young Game Designer and Illustrator with a fascination for the macabre.

Motivated by anime and video games, she brings worlds and characters to life through her illustrations inspired by street/techwear fashion and trending topics :3

You can find Laura’s work on her webpage.

Special Guest: Taryn Cosplay

15/09/2023 by

Spreading Positivity Worldwide with Dedication and Artistic Expression

Taryn Cosplay

Special Guest for Cyprus Comic Con 2023

We’re elated to unveil that the phenomenally popular Taryn Cosplay—an Italian cosplayer, social media influencer, and accomplished athlete—will be a special guest at Cyprus Comic Con 2023! Renowned for his empowering mantra “beyond the limits,” Taryn is a beacon of positivity a inspires self-belief among his legion of social media admirers.

If you’re a fan of cosplay and haven’t heard of Taryn, you’re in for a treat! Taryn is a monumental presence in the cosplay universe, collaborating with industry titans like Crunchyroll, Bandai Namco, Riot Games, Ubisoft, Konami, and CDproject Red.

Taryn’s journey in cosplay is truly inspiring. He started as a self-taught artist, competing in Italian cosplay contests. He makes all his own costumes and props, showcasing his talent and dedication. Over time, he’s become one of the most recognized cosplayers globally. His passion for the craft has taken him around the world, building strong connections in the cosplay community.

Beyond cosplay, Taryn is a devotee of martial arts and bodybuilding. With nearly two decades of competitive karate training, his multifaceted interests enrich his cosplay performances, making him an amazing artist and entertainer.

With an awe-inspiring following of over 644K on Instagram and a whopping 1.7M on TikTok, Taryn has become an internet sensation. His most popular cosplays include characters from JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, Dragon Ball, and One Piece.

Taryn has been the guest of honor and judge at prestigious events like London Comic Con and Japan Expo Paris, drawing crowds of tens of thousands and upwards of 250,000 attendees, respectively. His partnerships with big industry names have not only given him platforms to showcase his talent but have also shaped his career, making him a coveted name in the cosplay arena.

Follow Taryn on TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Patreon and Twitch!

 

 

 

What to Expect at CCC 2023

Taryn will host a booth at Cyprus Comic Con, where fans can engage in meet-and-greets and collect autographs. Additionally, he will preside as the judge for both cosplay contests and engage the audience in a riveting Q&A session!