Tony DeZuniga helped pave the way for Filipino artists in the American comic book industry, becoming the first Filipino artist to work for DC Comics. More than a decade after his death, his wife, Tina DeZuniga, is continuing to share his legacy with the community where their love story began.
DeZuniga, who died in 2012, was survived by his wife and five children. His artwork was featured in an exhibit at Stockton’s Haggin Museum over the summer, giving fans and visitors a chance to celebrate his contributions to comics and the arts.
For Tina, seeing her late husband’s work displayed is a reminder of both his talent and the impact he had on generations of Filipino artists…