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A press release from the publisher announces Dave McKean: Short Films HC, a hardcover that comes with a Blu-Ray featuring, as the title implies, all of McKean's short films, along with "photos, posters, stills, drawings, and more A must-have for McKean fans!"The press release elaborates:
Best known for his work with Neil Gaiman and his Harvey[...]
The 45 minutes that was shown included interviews with 21 people – Mark Buckingham, Jon Schepp, Bill Sienkiewicz, Grant Morrison, Jim Mahfood, Jason Shawn Alexander, Denys Cowan, David Mack, Frank Quitely, Dave McKean, Dave Crosland, Neil Gaiman, Matt Kennedy, Kevin Smith, Megan Hutchinson, Bob Schreck, Barron Storey, Jensine Eckwall, Tara McPherson, Satine Phoenix, and Kurt[...]
Even as celebrated as Gaiman and Dave McKean have been as collaborators since the publication of Violent Cases in 1987, I'm still always amazed when I see new work -- they seem to tap into our collective unconsciousness in the same way.This edition of American Gods is available from The Folio Society. It takes a lot to[...]
It is one of my favourite comic books of all time. Originally published by Tundra, it famously cost more to print than it did to buy and the more successful it got, the more it cost the publisher. It was finished , then later collected by Kitchen Sink. In 2009 ago it was republished by Dark Horse […]
Dave McKean, graphic novelist, musician, writer, designer and performance artist, will be debuting his latest project in March.Black Dog – The Dreams of Paul Nash is a new graphic novel and multimedia performance that explores the work of Paul Nash, one of the most important British artists of the twentieth century, and whose First World War experiences inspired him to[...]
It's not part of the Local Comic Shop Day events after Black Friday, DC Comics have restricted themselves to a Dave Johnson exclusive Dark Knight III cover for that promotion.But just in time for that date, comes a second edition of the Sandman: Overture deluxe collection exclusive to comic stores, and featuring an original new dust jacket[...]
Williams III, colors by Dave Stewart, letters by Todd Klein, and variant covers by Dave McKeanIt was certainly likely that Sandman: Overture would make many of the best-of lists of 2014, given the sheer professional virtuosity of the comics creators on the creative team, however, it was far from a foregone conclusion that the comic[...]
I ended up painting and collaging right on top of the portraits. Most of my fine art work and exhibits in the last couple years has been quick brush and ink drawings of figures from life (two gallery shows of my work with Egon Schiele and Gustav Klimt, and one with Clive Barker and Dave[...]
Dave McKean has changed the way we see comics, filmmaking, and multi-media projects with his unique personal vision of storytelling, and continues to do so, challenging the prevailing assumption that comics, for one, should mainly be comprised of drawing, inking, and coloring His haunting covers for Sandman, as well as his new covers for Sandman:[...]
Jason Shawn Alexander, Dave McKean, Kent Williams, David Mack, Bill Sienkiewicz, Grant Morrison, Stephanie Inagaki, Barron Storey, and Ryan Graff were some of the guests The project has just launched its Kickstarter, and showing a trailer in the panel, we heard some of the questions posed by the documentary, like seeing art, asking "How does[...]
Svensson writes for Bleeding Cool with the refreshing power of Gatorade.Dave McKean had a spotlight panel at Comic Con, where he showed off many old projects and one new one.McKean introduced his manager/partner Allan Spiegel as his therapist, calling these yearly panels his series of therapy sessions, where he could "talk over some of his[...]
At the Diamond Retailers Appreciation lunch at San Diego Comic Con, Bob Wayne announced for Vertigo the upcoming Dustcovers book for Sandman artwork by Dave McKean, and also a book Dreamstates which will include new Sandman stories in each by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean Could it be the "last Sandman story" in their collaboration?[...]
However I didn't have the chutzpah to hold my phone up filming it all.Ramon Vitral did. And thanks to him and his blog, we now have these appearances and performances at the British Library as part of the attendance record breaking Comics Unmasked: Art And Anarchy In The UK exhibition and series of events, from Warren Ellis,[...]
This weekend, I went to the British Library in London to see Dave McKean sing and play the piano.To most he is an artist, whose work is often associated with the comics industry His most prominent and widely seen pieces right now are the covers to Sandman Overture Others will remember the graphic novel he[...]
Ahead of the Final Order Cut-Off date of February 3rd for Sandman Overture #2, DC Comics are encouraging retailers to up their orders with the promise of metallic ink!The 1:100 variant cover by JH Williams III will have a special metallic bronze ink on the cover.While the 1:200 variant cover by Dave McKean with a[...]
The first celebrates the work of Dave McKean, celebrated artist of, amongst many other things, the covers to Sandman.Dave McKean: A Retrospective shows off work across his career in a variety of media, and will be exhibited at the Tunbridge Wells Museum & Art Gallery, in Tunbridge Wells, UK from 24th January until the end[...]
Robert Schwager writes: I'm sitting here with one of the creators of a new webcomic "Home Bound" and by 'here with' I actually mean nothing of the sort, more just Facebook chatting. Ian Wood is a pretty busy guy. At 22 he is working on a masters in Bioinformatics and scripting/illustrating his new web comic […]
It’s bigger than that.Fortunately, Dave McKean’s variant cover for the issue can be placed in one of those hard cases as is and hung on the wall, floating planets, enigmatic red throne and all Thanks, Dave—I don’t have to squirm on that one It should be hanging in the National Gallery in London[...]
A SONG AND DANCE WITH MCKEANThe annual London comic art festival Comica begins today with a preview of Nine Lives, Dave McKean's new project, include music played and songs sung by McKean It's all at Foyles Bookshop from 6.30pm tonight.CASE CLOSEDA new way for storing and sending comic books through the mail, goes on Kickstarter.THE[...]
