{"product_id":"9781608878055","title":"The Art of Jock","description":"Author: Dennis, Will\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781608878055\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Insight Editions\u003cbr\u003eYear First Published: 2016\u003cbr\u003ePages: 160\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 12.75 inches x 9.25 inches x 0.9 inches\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the uniquely dynamic work of acclaimed artist Jock, from his groundbreaking comics art to his stunning posters for the pop culture company Mondo and his evocative concept illustrations for a range of acclaimed films. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Mark Simpson, known by his pen name, Jock, is an internationally recognized three-time \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebest-selling artist and Eisner Award nominee. Over the last two decades, Jock has become one of the most distinguished illustrators in comics, with credits that include titles with DC Comics\/Vertigo (\u003ci\u003eThe Losers, Batman: The Black Mirror, Green Arrow: Year One\u003c\/i\u003e), Marvel (\u003ci\u003eSavage Wolverine, Daredevil\u003c\/i\u003e), and his runaway success, \u003ci\u003eWytches\u003c\/i\u003e (co-created with Scott Snyder for Image Comics). He is also known for his extensive work with Mondo—the renowned pop culture company famous for its iconic poster designs and collectibles—including electrifying posters that offer unique interpretations of fan-favorite movies such as \u003ci\u003eShaun of the Dead\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Thing\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePan’s Labyrinth\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Dark Knight Trilogy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHalloween\u003c\/i\u003e, and many more. In the movie world, Jock’s concept art has defined the look of major films such as \u003ci\u003eDredd\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEx Machina\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eStar Wars Episode VIII\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Made in collaboration with Mondo, \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Jock\u003c\/i\u003e delves into the prolific artist’s catalog, showcasing not only the best of his sketches and published images but also personal notes from Jock himself that provide insight into the inner workings of his creative process. Featuring commentary from long-time collaborators, including Scott Snyder and Alex Garland, this look into the mind and method of one of the most critically acclaimed illustrators working today is a must-have for fans of comic book and pop culture art, as well as aspiring artists and illustrators. \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Features two gatefolds, plus excusive vellum and acetate overlays that further illuminate Jock’s creative process.","brand":"To order - ships in 1 to 3 months","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42547187056798,"sku":"HPC-9781608878055","price":89.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/products\/9781608878055.jpg?v=1681563174","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781608878055","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}