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Links to other steranko sites the drawings of steranko. What is the first published comic that jim steranko drew. Marvel legend jim steranko picks his top 5 covers to. In honor of their 40th anniversary, thats entertainment. If you find an issue in the database that is not shown here, please edit that issue adding jim steranko as one of the cover artists. The grand comics database gcd is a nonprofit, internetbased organization of international volunteers dedicated to building an open database covering all printed comics throughout the world. A graphic artist viewed as the most pioneering comic book creator of our time, and one of the most influential artists. The case im making is that this work bears the indelible mark of one jim steranko, and is the first published comic book story he wrote and drew. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. Interview with comic book legend jim steranko youtube. The butler exhibit will be the first museum exhibition of jim steranko. Give our search a try, take a look at the menu to the left to see how you can help us improve the site, or use to track and manage your comic collection. Jim steranko, tom orzechowski, angel medina, tom defalco, darryl banks, more. Legendary comic book creator jim steranko appears at thats entertainment in honor of stores 40th anniversary.

See more ideas about jim steranko, comic book artists and art. A living legend made his presence felt on the last day of the new york comic con, in one of the final panels of the day. Each is quite comprehensive, going from pulps through the golden age of comic book superheroes wtext and numerous illustrations including several nice unpublished specialty pieces by major golden age artists, comic book cover images and character design sketches. In volume one of what was to be a planned six volume set, he covers the early forays into published comics, beginning with ancient times, through the newspaper strips, pulps. Jim steranko is my alltime favorite comic book artist. Jim steranko contributing monthly variants to marvel titles through 2017. Originally another jack kirby clone in the same way barry smith was, steranko s style emerged after a few issues of strange tales featuring nick fury agent of shield. In 20 steranko claimed that he once slapped bob kane at san diego. Guillaume laborie poursuit donc steranko comic book apres comic book. Steranko is best known for comics like nick fury, agent of shield and chandler.

Hakes jim steranko signed the steranko history of comics. Jim steranko spoke about his life, career and far more, in our continuing coverage of the nycc. This is our collection of comic issues where the cover was drawn by jim steranko. Mile high comics comic creator database credits for jim. Steranko helped to develop several marvel comics characters, including nick fury, and was an original artistwriter for captain america, the hulk and the xmen, as well as superman for dc comics. This week id like to feature the oversized magazinebook entitled. Steranko into a family of ukrainian origins, he started drawing comics in 1965. Stan lees marvel comics had three visionaries whose artwork saved the doomed comic book industry. Jim steranko s classic history of the early days of comics covers the early newspaper strips, the pulp heroes, superman, batman, captain america, the submariner, the human torch, green lantern, wonder woman, kid gangs, and more. Both are first printings and were published by steranko s company supergraphics. I am always amazed at the brilliance of his compostions, intricate and balnced. Stan lee scripted jim sterankos captain america run.

Jim steranko contributing monthly variants to marvel titles. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. Steranko had a late entry with sword and sorcery painting for a reprint of fritz leibers swords against deviltry in 2003. James steranko born 5 november 1938, reading, pennsylvania, united states is an american graphic artist, comic book writerartisthistorian, publisher and film production illustrator. See more ideas about jim steranko, comic book artists and comic books art. Jonathan ross meets jim steranko, his comic book hero. Jun 20, 20 in the multiplehands assembly line of comics production, i dont doubt that these seasoned professionals did their part. He fought to remobe the blocks of the standard traditional 9 pannel page. The names steranko, jim steranko silver age comic books. Jim steranko at the grand comics database jim steranko at the comic book db archived from the. The son of a tinsmith, steranko grew up poor, in a household that mostly derided his artistic interests.

Dec 19, 2014 every day this year, i will be examining the artwork on a single comic book story. A continuation of the first tabloid sized the steranko history of comics. Industry legend jim steranko is returning to marvel comics to celebrate the 75th anniversary of captain america with a series of variant covers. Celebrate thirtyeight years of americas favorite comic book convention with a magnificent. Jim steranko, famed comic book illustrator nick fury, captain america, chandler gives us a very concise history of the publishing medium known today as comic books. Jim steranko turned the comic book industry on its ear when he burst on the scene in 1966. Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page. Here jim steranko goes back to his first love and chronicles the epic story of comics golden age creators and superheroes. Vic talks to jim in the halls of the san diego comic con and we see a little about the history of his career.

Jun 04, 2017 jim steranko produced some images for his own sword and sorcery character, talon, but nothing came of it. Steranko and the moment of silence sequart organization. Jim steranko s run on captain america is obviously one of the most iconic runs on a comic book series in comic book history i just finished writing about it recently. Carol and johns comic book shop jim steranko at fcbd at. Steranko turned his talents toward painting paperback book covers as his gig at marvel comics was winding down in 1969. Here are some of my favorite steranko covers for marvel. If you have found an image that exists on the database, but that is not seen on this page please add it.

This is our collection of comic issues inked by jim steranko. The grand comics database explains their logic for crediting it that way with a perfectly understandable explanation. The tv presenter and comicbook obsessive on the extraordinary work of graphic storyteller jim steranko. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. Jim steranko is an american artist of influential comic book art, most notably for marvel during the silver age of comics. Happy birthday to superstar jim steranko from his friends at syfy wire. Jim steranko, famed comic book illustrator nick fury, captain america, chandler gives us a very concise history of the publishing medium known today as. I couldt remember the specifics of steranko s harvey workfor good reason, im afraid. Jim steranko comic book art for sale value guide heritage. Steranko1 2 is an american graphic artist, comic book writerartist, comics historian, magician, publisher and film production illustrator. One of the most dynamic innovators of the silver age, steranko mixed the influences of the pulps, surrealism, op art, psychedelia,and high fashion and boldly integrated graphics with the comic book storytelling techniques of jack kirby, wally wood, will. Kirby and ditko were long time comic book professionals who continued in the industry after the collapse of the late 1950s.

All new images added to the database should be added to the appropriate gallery as soon as possible for future reference. The book consists of a long interview with comics creator jim steranko along with two essays covering different aspects of steranko s career in comics and film. This is our collection of works written by jim steranko. The comicbook art of jim steranko books the guardian. The great lakes comic convention feb 2122 2020 warren mi jim starlin added. His work in the 1960s brought the fantastic to life far more convincingly, i think, than any cg special effects in todays movies. If you find an issue in the database that is not shown here, please edit that issue adding jim steranko as one of the inkers.

Emphasis is on the quality and fawcett heroes in this volume, as well as flying heroes like airboy and captain midnight, and extralength coverage of will eisner and the spirit. Neal adams reflected that what started happening because of guys like steranko, is the letters that would come in would come in from college students or young people who were studying artan awful lot of young artists were inspired to think of comic books as a form. Unique page identifier upi all registered art pages are assigned a unique page identifier upi which is a unique number to identify individual pieces. The butler to exhibit works by legendary comics artist jim. Blending together influences from pop art to salvador dali and will eisner to wally wood, steranko s boundarybreaking style is an incomparable visual language that continues influence and inspire storytellers decades later. Marvel celebrates captain americas 75th with steranko. Spyman, gladiator, sorcerer, spacewolf and future american. Steranko is renowned for his work at marvel comics during the 1960s, his contributions to dc have been very sparse. I mentioned this to jim and he responded at the time, i am concentrating on areas of graphic design i feel i am weak in. This is our collection of comic issues lettered by jim steranko. Great news emerged today from new york comic con 20 idw publishing is planning on releasing not one, but two marvel artists editions by the great jim steranko. Steranko, jim jim reids original comic art gallery at. Read the steranko history of comics comic online free and high quality.

Jim steranko at the comic book db archived from the original jim steranko at the internet speculative fiction database steranko bibliography by tony robertson. Comic book artists, comic book characters, comic books, marvel universe, dc comics collection, jim steranko, alternative comics, king in the north, thing 1 cap marvel captain america capitan america marvel capitan america chris evans captain murica marvel comics marvel e dc marvel heroes comic book characters marvel characters. Over the years, though, the project has been credited as being plotted by steranko but scripted by stan lee. Captain america 110,111 and 1 were superspy masterworks, almost overwhelmingly exciting for us kids in the late 60s. He is cited as one of the prime architects of marvel comics and the cocreator of nick fury, agent of s. The eisner awardwinning creator skyrocketed beyond the marvel mentorship of jack king kirby and delivered an entire. Prior to this, he was an illusionist, magician and escape artist with several american circuses, carnivals and nightclubs. Jonathan ross meets jim steranko, his comicbook hero books. The acclaimed hardcover that earned a 10outof10 rating on returns in a gorgeous softcover edition. Jim steranko marvel covers and art gallery comic book critic.

Jim steranko produced 15 covers for marvel comics in 1972 and 1973. I always thought they were poorly printed and inferior to work he had done a few years earlier. Steranko poster in collectible comics art posters for sale. Steranko s comic book character creations for harvey comics. The tv presenter and comic book obsessive on the extraordinary work of graphic storyteller jim steranko. Jim steranko has established variegated careers in closeup and escape magic, rock n roll, graphic design, comic books, and illustration. Sterankos art added graphic design, surrealism, pop art, psychedelia, and optic art while maintaining a cooljazz hifi hipness.

Jim steranko cover artist albion british comics database wiki fandom. A selection of work from the legendary comicbook artist, who counts jonathan ross among his biggest fans. Artist, writer, publisher, magician, film storyboard designerhe has done it all. He gave us a new kind of cap, a new sidekick, new adversaries and a new steranko designed logo.

Jonathan ross meets jim steranko, his comicbook hero. Kirby and ditko were long time comic book professionals who continued. Search our free comic book database and keep track of your comic book collection online with full comic details, cover images, and current market values. Aug, 2011 jim steranko was one of the great comic book pop artists that enjoyed notoriety in the late 1960s. If you find an issue in the database that is not shown here, please edit that issue adding jim steranko as one of the writers. Illustrated by jim steranko, jeff jones, alex nino, etc. Get the best deals on steranko poster in collectible comics art posters when you shop the largest online selection at. With his core of comic book work being at marvel from 19661970, the influences of sterankos style can still be felt today. The comic art database can be used by individuals to record and track their collections or wish lists for their own use and records. Some of the drawings steranko contibuted to fanzines comic crusader and champion. Long before cool was cool, steranko set the comic book industry ablaze with a late 60s style and confident swagger that is still reverberating within the business today. In volume one of what was to be a planned six volume set, he covers the early forays into published comics, beginning with ancient times, through the newspaper strips, pulps, and then the beginnings of the comics. Although he worked in the industry for a relatively short time, his impact on the style and design at the time was enormous.

If you create a free account and sign in, you will be able to customize what is displayed. Captain america moon fight marvel comics poster by jim steranko. The great lakes comic convention feb 2122 2020 warren. Make offer captain america moon fight marvel comics poster by jim steranko. Ive been fortunate to pick up a lot of items hes come out with over the years. Hakes jim steranko the steranko history of comics books. The steranko history of comics comic read the steranko. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands.

There is another great painting and some black and white illustrations. Idw to produce two deluxe books of artists classic works. Steranko history of comics sc 19701972 supergraphics comic. On the hunt for a comic book story longsince disavowed by the artist and writer jim steranko. May 15, 2015 this week id like to feature the oversized magazine book entitled. Jul 20, 2010 jonathan ross meets jim steranko, his comic book hero the tv presenter and comic book obsessive on the extraordinary work of graphic storyteller jim steranko. This page contains all images in the database for this particular comics book creator creator. Fantastic new american pulp by philip jose farmer, ron goulart, archie goodwin, etc. I was sad to see that this would be the last volume, i would have liked to see steranko s interpretation of what came next. By creating an account, you verify that you are at least years of age, and have read and agree to the terms of service and privacy. Jim steranko is an american artist, magician and historian.

Paul tobins cover artists featuring jim steranko art blog golden age comic book stories features steranko s misc marvel covers from 19681974 monografico jim steranko fanstastic spanish blog that traces the highlights of steranko s comic art career jim steranko filmed in 1972 drawing a vision of new york in year 3000. According to the grand comics database there is one story in issue. The book is not truly a history of comics, as it just covers the beginning of the industry, and just covers early comics, but it still well worth owning, even today. If you find an issue in the database that is not shown here, please edit that issue adding jim steranko as one of the letterers. In the multiplehands assembly line of comics production, i dont doubt that these seasoned professionals did their part. Comic books, paperback book covers, trade paperbacks, magazine covers and even a couple of hardback book covers. Jim steranko comic artist the most popular comic art by jim. Jim steranko has cut a ferocious path through the entertainment arts, with a dozen successful careers to his credit. Get the best deals on steranko history of comics when you shop the largest online selection at. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Jim steranko was born in reading pennsylvania in 1938.