Bernard Caleo
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Bernard Caleo is a Melbourne
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-based Australia
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n comic artist, comic book editor, performer, and presenter. He is the editor of Tango
Tango (comics)
Tango is a comics anthology published in |Melbourne, Australia by Cardigan Comics. As of December 2009, there have been nine issues of Tango, published intermittently since 1997, and an additional compilation The Tango Collection, published in 2009 by Allen & Unwin.-Overview:Tango is described as...

, a comics anthology
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 series which has been published irregularly since 1997. He also runs Cardigan Comics, the publishing company which publishes Tango. As a comic artist, Caleo contributes to Tango, as well as producing a webcomic
Webcomic
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 called "I Knew Him". He is also the author of the comics Yell Ole!, later called False Impressionists (Bernard Caleo and Brendan Tolley, Imaginate, 1993-), Café Ghetto (Bernard Caleo and John Murphy, Santa Madonna Publications, 1998–2000), and Caleo & Khandekar's homage to Hergé : the element of surprise (Bernard Caleo and Khandekar, Polluxman, 1996). In 2008, Caleo and collaborator Bruce Woolley wrote and performed Miracleman, a stage adaptation of the Alan Moore
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 Marvelman
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 comic series. In 2009, Caleo contributed comic work to the Melbourne incarnation of Super Heroes and Schlemiels: Jews and Comic Art which appeared at the Jewish Museum of Australia
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in Melbourne. In the mid-1980s Bernard was half of the comic team "The Superballs".
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