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Perhaps his most notable and well-known motif, the soulful melancholy of Burton’s iconic misunderstood outsiders—from Edward Scissorhands and Jack Skellington to the Corpse Bride and Frankenweenie—is deftly expressed in the drawings featured in the exhibition.
- A Compulsive Drawer
- His Inspirations
- His Aesthetic and Message
- Work Cited
Drawing has always been part of Tim Burton’s life. He expresses it as a need and a way to communicate his feelings and ideas. It is part of his everyday life and he always travels with a pencil in his pocket. He draws everywhere, at all time and on everything he gets his hands on. In Leah Gallo’s and Holly C. Kempf’s wonderful book The Art of Tim B...
People have often compared Burton’s style to the gothic. The use of black, the darkness of some of his drawings, the heavy make-up, the paleness of the skins, monsters and other ghostly creatures recall Gothic literature and paintings but also German Expressionism. The theme of death is omnipresent in Burton’s art often combined with poetry and der...
Tim Burton refuses to become a label or a brand and doesn’t categorize his art although others did it for him. His style is very recognizable, full of whirlwinds, stripes, seams, asymmetrical figures, winding staircases, monsters with sad eyes and weird hair. In terms of colours, he often uses black, white, purple, red and sometimes bright colours ...
Tim Burton – Leah Gallo – Holly C.Kempf – Derek Frey, The Art of Tim Burton-Steeles Publishing – 2009 What do you think? Leave a comment.
Delve into Tim Burton's fascinating personal archives featuring drawings, paintings, photographs, sketchbooks, moving-image works, sculptural installations and more in this major exhibition exploring his remarkable creations and key collaborations with designers.
Nov 11, 2009 · Nov 11, 2009 7:16 PM. Arts: Explore Origins of Tim Burton's Goofy Gothic. Need a Tim Burton fix before Alice hits theaters? Then hit the Museum of Modern, where you’ll find a showcase of...
- Sonia Zjawinski
- Edward Scissorhands (Edward Scissorhands, 1990) Most of the popular Tim Burton characters are often animated but of those that aren’t, Edward Scissorhands is among his best.
- The Red Queen (Alice in Wonderland, 2010) Clad in bright reds, deep blacks, and brilliant golds, the Red Queen cuts an imposing figure in the film. It probably has something to do with her massive head as well.
- The Mad Hatter (Alice in Wonderland, 2010) When it comes to whimsical, there’s little fictional material out there that fits Tim Burton’s love of whimsy the way that Lewis Caroll’s Alice in Wonderland does.
- Jack Skellington (The Nightmare Before Christmas, 1993) Here’s another one of the memorable Tim Burton characters that’s sure to dig up good memories.
These fantastical film characters sprang from the mind of movie director Tim Burton—and they all started in his sketchbook. It is rare for a film director to create his own drawings, and the art world took note. In 2009, the Museum of Modern Art in New York City gave Burton a solo show.
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