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Jack Kirby has been referred to as the "superhero of style", his artwork described by John Carlin in Masters of American Comics as "deliberately primitive and bombastic", and elsewhere has been compared to Cubist, Futurist, Primitivist and outsider art.
Jack Kirby’s artworks are as powerful today as the day they were created, and his influence lives on, as seen in the remarkable new works created for this very special exhibition. Join us for Kirbyvision: A Tribute to Jack Kirby and see for yourself!
Jack Kirby Owned Art & Photostats. Art and prints from Jack Kirby the King of Comics. The Jack Kirby Store.
Aug 28, 2019 · Jack Kirby's vibrant artwork graced many Marvel Comics covers -- here are just a few! During his time at Marvel, Jack "the King" Kirby made his name as an artist and writer who originated many of Marvel's most famous characters. But his signature style also made the cover of many a Marvel Comic!
The KDA preserves Jack Kirby’s wonderful works in a lasting archive of high resolution scans to standards used by museums and libraries around the world. Not only does this archive provide amazing images for the Jack Kirby Museum website, but it also helps scholars and historians in their research.
A comic book artist who began working during the Golden Age of comic books and continued into the 1990s, Jack Kirby (1917-1994) created or co-created hundreds of characters, including many of today's best known superheroes.
Sep 23, 2015 · Comic Book Apocalypse has more than 100 original art boards on display, from Kirby’s early Captain America and Young Romance through his Silver Age covers and pages for X-Men, Fantastic Four, and so on, to the Silver Surfer and Kamandi from after relocating from New York to the San Fernando Valley, not far from the gallery.
Dec 17, 2015 · A legend among comics fans, Jack Kirby was the gifted, overworked illustrator who made Marvel Comics possible. Two recent exhibitions reveal his artwork as an inventive “side-channel” within...
Kirby’s art—his visual prowess—is why we’re here. At the most basic level his signature motifs include extreme foreshortening, the squiggle, and the “Kirby Krackle.” Most of Kirby’s art was drawn to serve a story he was telling.
Kirbyvision: A Tribute to Jack Kirby combines original artwork by Kirby with new works by more than fifty contemporary artists inspired by him. Curated by the Kirby Museum, and presented within the Corey Helford’s 12,000-square-foot space in downtown Los Angeles, Kirbyvision highlights Kirby’s continuing and multifaceted influence on comics ...
