Belasco

Belasco is an African-American cartoonist, known for his erotic comics, illustrations, and animations featuring muscular African-American gay men.

Career frame|Cover of The Brothers of New Essex by Belasco Belasco began producing homoerotic art in 1991, while living in Chicago, Meanwhile, he began self-publishing erotic comic books, and produced regular erotic strips for GBM magazine. and "Th' Flood Gates" was included in Best Erotic Comics 2009. His work has been commissioned by the Black Wrestling Network, featuring original artwork based on existing wrestlers and fantasy wrestling matches between celebrities.

In 2000, Cleis Press published The Brothers of New Essex, a 200-page collection of his comics. This was followed in 2011 by Boo and the Bruthas from Magnus Books.

He has been a featured artist at the Tom of Finland Erotic Art Fair, and designed a logo for the Rukus! Black LGBT Archive. His work is included in the archives of The Center for Sex and Culture, hosted by the University of Southern California.

Personal life Belasco lives in Los Angeles.