Customize your james jean print with hundreds of different frames and mats, if desired. The process recess volumes display jean s process in his illustrations, by showing both the original sketches and the final coloring, process recess is also the name of his blog, which includes similar content. All art art and design blank cards book buttons james jean offerings pins postcards print. There are 12 high quality prints on white cardboard, each easily detachable. Three softbound, center sewn notebooks foilstamped covers interior pages have been printed with a light matrix of dots published in 2014 by chronicle books due to delays caused by covid19 please allow up to o. Theres no name, text, or signature on the billboard just an image of a gingko sprite feeding her offspring noodles from the head of a kappa. The movie poster art print 1986 optimus prime tim doyle new in. Along with his awardwinning cover art for dc comics, jean has produced. Fresh out of new yorks school of visual arts, james jean s career as a comic book artist and commercial illustrator took off at full tilt, with a series of covers for the modernday fairy tale fables and projects for clients like prada, 2x4, and atlantic records, earning him broad recognition and numerous industry awards. Today his paintings are powerful and thought provoking. James jean the shape of water original comic art cgc. However, a worrying interview with juxtapoz magazine designed to publicize the show makes it clear jean s head. Comic book artists comic artist comic books art mister fantastic fantastic four comic art community pop culture art silver surfer science fiction art sadhu by james jean graphic design illustration illustration art anton artist profile sketchbook inspiration pop surrealism art pictures art reference tarot. James jeans comic book past gets celebrated in new book news.
Should be no surprise to hear that del toro owns the final art. Hey folks, i just listed to beautiful cover prints from james jean on ebay. See more ideas about art, illustration art and illustration. Its a sentiment that could easily apply to the brilliant artist james jean. James jean comic artist the most popular comic art by james. Colorist, cover painter, cover, inker, penciller, writer, artist. I was given a batch of pieces to sell on his behalf, but most everything else new, including sketches, will be headed to his big gallery show curated by takashi murakami in a few weeks. Born in taiwan but brought up in new jersey, jean went through the school of visual arts in nyc before becoming a cover artist for dc comics. The artist behind awards seasons most stunning movie posters. High quality art prints by independent artists and designers from around the world. In the early days of comic book publishing, famous artists would pencil the many panels of a comic title.
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Art books elevate picassos of pulp art, comic books art. James jean is a taiwanese american visual artist, known for both his commercial work and fine art gallery work. We will use the information you provide on this form to be in touch with you and to provide updates and marketing via email. James jean comic book artists, comic artist, comic books art. Find art for sale at great prices from artists including paintings, photography, sculpture, and prints by top emerging artists like jean james. Runaways james jean comic art community, midtown comics. When i was, i read my first comic book, and i was mesmerized by the anatomy and the way artists could describe different surfaces and materials with inked lines, from the way veins would course over stretched ligaments through spandex to the way an underboob would catch reflected light. Wtb tiger iii print by james jean foundclosed wtb tiger iii print by james jean foundclosed 0. Printed on 100% cotton watercolour textured paper, art prints would be at home in any gallery. Kindling is also the name of the exhibition james jean held earlier in 2009. His work, which has been collected in numerous volumes, has been compared by the new york times to that of maxfield parrish.
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James jean is a taiwaneseamerican visual artist, who was born in taiwan and raised in parsippanytroy hills, new jersey. Aug 25, 2006 jean has a well regarded blog called process recess, that includes examples of his work, sometimes presented in several stages as in his cover for the special 5oth issue of dc comics fables, shown above. Joining their rank is taiwaneseamerican artist james jean, whos done luscious posters for movies like black swan and illustrations for apple. Shop for james jean art prints from our community of independent artists and iconic brands. James jean was born in taiwan in 1979, but grew up in parsippany, new jersey. While at school, he wanted to do pretty much anything that would require him to. There isnt much type, which for some reason i expected out of a multilingual book. This collection of brand new work by james jean showcases the largerthanlife power of his fine art painting. By experimenting with different styles and arthistorical genres, jean depicts detailed cosmological worlds that focus on both individual and universal experiences. Panels and covers that still exist can be of a collectible quality making them nice additions to a comic book art collection. James jean fuses contemporary subjects with aesthetic techniques inspired by traditional chinese scroll paintings, japanese woodblock prints, and renaissance portraiture. Shop for comic book art prints from our community of independent artists and iconic brands. Large selection of comic book art from the 1970s and 1980s. Spraypaint, ink, and acrylic on 84 wood panels, 192 x 112, 2012.
I have several of his books and this will be another treasure in my collection. Wave buried archival inkjet print mounted on aluminum, 44 diameter, 2012. He studied his craft at the school of visual arts in new york and immediately upon graduating in 2001, became a cover. He was educated at the school of visual arts in new york city. With such a prodigious and prolific talent it was perhaps inevitable that jean made the switch from comic books to art galleries in a series of beautiful and brilliant prints and paintings in mixed media and oils which he has been exhibited in group and solo shows since 2001. Schema is a collection of 3 gridded notebooks each featuring intricate and vibrant cover designs by james. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about comic book art. James jean graduated from new yorks school of visual arts in 2001 and has won 7 eisner awards for his covers for dc and vertigo comics. Jean, james fables tpb 5 mean seasons cover apr 2005 comic art. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Dec 08, 2017 james jean, the awardwinning taiwaneseamerican illustrator and painter, was once best known to comicbook fans as the cover artist of vertigo comics longrunning fantasy series fables, as. James jeans comic book covers comic books art book art fables comic the wolf among us vertigo comics read comics dc comics.
Prints and posters by a range of artists who have exhibited at giant robot gallery. Illustration was the first step on his artistic journey. Fables in albert moys james jean comic art gallery room james jeans. It will be displayed directly above giant robot gallery on sawtelle boulevard until the end of april, 2017. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. James jeans is the greatest cover artist ever james jeans, comic book. Fables cover art by james jean james jeans, comic book characters. The art of james jean new edition james jean, bill. He is known in the american comics industry as a cover artist for various books published by dc comics, as well as for his work for prada, espn and. Aug 21, 2011 comic book artists are getting their day in the limelight as publishers release art books for fans and connoisseurs of graphic design and illustration.
Fresh out of new yorks school of visual arts, james jeans career as a comic book artist and commercial illustrator took off at full tilt, with a series of covers for the modernday fairy tale fables and projects for clients like prada, 2x4, and atlantic records, earning him broad recognition and numerous industry awards. Most of the covers are complimented by a thumbnail or dev drawing that lead to the final design, giving you an look into the process behind each final work. Each james jean art print is produced using archival inks, ships within 48 hours, and comes with a 30day money back guarantee. He was born in taiwan in 1979 and raised in parsippanytroy hills, new jersey. By experimenting with different styles and art historical genres, jean depicts detailed cosmological worlds that focus on both individual and universal experiences. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. The visual artist has had the distinguished role of creating art through numerous fabrics of. Over the past decade, james jean has won critical acclaim for his art including a record eight eisner awards in a row for his cover illustrations for the dc comics series fables, hosted celebrated gallery exhibitions around the globe, received numerous design awards, and developed a fan base of devoted collectors. Each comic book art print is produced using archival inks, ships within 48 hours, and comes with a 30day money back guarantee. Raised in new jersey, he graduated from new york citys school of visual arts in 2001. Covers is a collection of the cover art illustrations james jean has made for the comic book series fables. Prada x james jean nwt comic patch red messenger bag. James sherman is an artist and colorist who worked for dc comics and marvel comics in the 1970s and 1980s. James jean will be releasing a print next tuesday, january 2016 entitled year of the.
James jean for more info visit the official website. In 2008, he surprised the world by leaving the realm of commercial illustration for the more structured world of fine art. This poster book contains a selection of those works. Weve been taking an active interest in james jean s post comics career in fine art, covering the multipleeisner winners exhibition parallel lives at new york citys jack tilton gallery in january, and featuring the innovative e book created from that shows catalog in june. He received his education at the school of visual arts in new york city, from which he graduated in 2001. James jean snow queen fables 2018 available for sale. Trained as an illustrator, jean acquired a cult following with his unique and meticulous style. Acclaimed illustrator james jeans comic book past gets celebrated. From black book gallery, james jean, change printed on archival 310 gsm. The visual artist has had the distinguished role of creating art through numerous fabrics of culture. See more ideas about illustration art, illustration and artist. He gained notoriety from his work with dcs fables and his work with prada. His awards list is impressive seven eisner awards, three consecutive harvey awards, two gold medals and.
Customize your comic book print with hundreds of different frames and mats, if desired. There is no kryptonite, fables cover art james jean james jeans, comic book. I discovered his work in college around 2001 from the fables comic book series that he did covers for. The panels would then go to the inker and colorist for painting and completion. Art and illustration, illustrations posters, character illustration, james jeans, big cats art, cat art, abstract animals, art inspo, street art rift webres james jean american comics make art fine art gallery boys girls boy or girl illustration inspiration illustrations. May 30, 2016 james jean shows characters that are ethereal, in motion and always graceful in gesture james jean kali, 2015 left sadhu, 2015 center tobacco, 2015 right between commercial and personal work. James jean is a young taiwaneseamerican artist, who understands that no matter how much the practice becomes similar to repetition, were still humans in. James jeans is the greatest cover artist ever james jeans, comic book covers. James jean was born in taipei, taiwan, in 1979, and raised in new jersey. You can change your mind at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in the footer of any email you receive from us, or by contacting us. Over the past decade, james jean has won critical acclaim for his art including a record eight eisner awards in a row for his cover illustrations for the dc comics series fables. James jean is one of the premier young contemporary artists in the world.
Zugzwang is a catalog of new work exhibited at hidari zingaro gallery in tokyo, curated by takashi murakami. Upon graduating in 2001, he quickly became an acclaimed cover artist for dc comics, garnering five consecutive. James jean art prints, movie, concert, gig posters, and. This is a very nice collection of works both past and present. James jeans best comic books comic books art book art dc universe fables comic the wolf among us vertigo comics comic art community james jean james jeans poster art print release new words twitter giclee print illustration art illustrations hand painted. David welker will be releasing a cool new print tomorrow, entitled the mining colony. James jean artist proofs of pomegranate from the adachi institute in tokyo pomegranate woodblock print artwork by james jean imgur see more. James largescale wallpaper drawings for pradas epicenter stores were turned into fabric prints and applied onto bags and shoes for their spring summer 2008 collection. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. He is known in the american comics industry as a cover artist for various books published by dc comics, as well as for his work for prada, espn and atlantic records.