| Jacen Burrows | |
 Jacen Burrows at Wizard World Chicago. 2008. |
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| Born | September 11, 1972 San Diego |
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| Nationality | American |
| Area(s) | Artist |
| Notable works | The Courtyard |
| Official website | |
Jacen Burrows is a San Diego born American artist best known for his work on various comic books from Avatar Press.
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Biography
He graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design in 1996 with a degree in Sequential Art. He has worked with several comic companies over the years including Caliber Press and London Night Studios, and is currently working under an exclusive contract with Avatar Press. Since working with Avatar he has worked with several of comics most prominent names including Alan Moore, Warren Ellis and Garth Ennis.
His comic work includes The Courtyard, Dark Blue, Scars, and 303. Outside of comics he has done illustration work for several video game and role playing game companies, including work on Rockstar Games's Grand Theft Auto: Vice City and TSR's Dungeons & Dragons.
He cites influences as varied as Matt Wagner and Tim Truman to Alfred Hitchcock and David Lynch.
Bibliography
- Dark Blue (with Warren Ellis, Avatar Press, 2000)
- Bad World (with Warren Ellis, Avatar Press, 2001)
- Transmetropolitan: Filth of the City (with Warren Ellis, Vertigo, 2001)
- Ultimate Spider-Man Special #1 (with Brian Michael Bendis, Marvel Comics)
- Scars (with Warren Ellis, Avatar Press, 2002-2003)
- Alan Moore's Magic Words (written by Alan Moore, adapted by Art Brooks, Avatar Press, 2002)
- Alan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures and Other Growths #2 (with Alan Moore, Avatar Press, 2003)
- Alan Moore's The Courtyard (written by Alan Moore, adapted by Antony Johnston, Avatar Press, 2003)
- Alan Moore's The Courtyard Companion (written by Alan Moore, adapted by Antony Johnston, Avatar Press, 2004)
- 303 (with Garth Ennis, Avatar Press, 2004-2005)
- Chronicles of Wormwood (with Garth Ennis, Avatar Pressr, 6 issue mini-series, 2007)[1]
- Crossed (with Garth Ennis, Avatar Press, 2008-ongoing)[2][3]
- Neonomicon (written by Alan Moore, Avatar Press, forthcoming)[2]
Notes
- ^ Burrowing In: Burrows talks "Chronicles of Wormwood", Comic Book Resources, November 7, 2006
- ^ a b WW Philly: The Avatar Panel, Newsarama, June 1, 2008
- ^ Double-Crossed: Ennis & Burrows talk “Crossed”, Comic Book Resources, June 12, 2008
References
- Jacen Burrows at the Grand Comic-Book Database
- Jacen Burrows at the Comic Book DB
External links
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