Captain america 110,111 and 1 were superspy masterworks, almost overwhelmingly exciting for us kids in the late 60s. The first three issues steranko worked over layouts by jack kirby, with words by stan lee. The subject matter should feature characters identified with the artist, such as captain america, nick fury, the shadow, batman, etc. This book showcases this well known artists talent with some of his best work in some of his lesser known work, such as in xmen and captain america.
Jim steranko contributing monthly variants to marvel titles. Archie comics in the bronze age issue back issue 1. The tv presenter and comic book obsessive on the extraordinary work of graphic storyteller jim steranko. Steranko and the moment of silence sequart organization. Over the years, though, the project has been credited as being plotted by steranko but scripted by stan lee. Original comic art titled captain america, located in jeanmichels jim steranko comic art gallery 1617145 advertisement. A fan of op artaka optical art,surrealist art, and spy films, steranko constructed his pages in an exciting, dynamic way. May 08, 2018 cherry capital comic con welcomes comic book legend jim steranko. Comic book pages, comic page, comic book artists, comic artist, comic books art, jim steranko, book creator, thing 1, nick fury steranko. Artist, writer, publisher, magician, film storyboard designerhe has done it all. According to the grand comics database, this prototypical. Jim steranko is a name that will always rise to the top. A graphic artist viewed as the most pioneering comic book.
Please fill out the following form to report a missing variant issue from the database. The book started off with fury climbing a wall in order to infiltrate a complex sea side fortress, navigating its booby trapped corridors and dispatching the sentries in his way, until finally, at the end. Hakes jim steranko signed the steranko history of comics. Jim steranko interview, comic book resources, october 10, 2001. Prices in boldface green are for items that are presently onsale. Jim steranko comic art member gallery results page 1. Steranko is often considered one of the more important comic book artist, yet only did a handful of interior. Return to title search view all issues of this title. 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. Jim steranko sterankos first published comic book art.
Steranko turned his talents toward painting paperback book covers as his gig at marvel comics was winding down in 1969. Hey everyone, i want to let you know that ive sold to. 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. The great lakes comic convention feb 2122 2020 warren. He was kind enough to divert his attention away from his convention duties and chat with me a bit about his only romance story my heart broke in hollywood. Jim steranko comic art community gallery of comic art. Sep 23, 2011 while i was at the san diego comiccon a couple months ago, i had the good fortune of meeting jim steranko. Every day this year, i will be examining the artwork on a single comic book story. Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page.
Repent harlequin, said the ticktockman steranko, unrepentant by matt seneca and a portfolio of steranko images steranko screensavers. Jim steranko at the internet speculative fiction database. For one of our shorter runs, this might be our longest episode, which might be strangely appropriate. Jul 15, 2012 i had always heard of the legend that is jim steranko, but other than his iconic covers was not familiar with his work. The comic art database can be used by individuals to record and track their collections or wish lists for their own use and records. Idw to produce two deluxe books of artists classic works. Calculators are as smart as the user algebra and beyond. It is a brilliant summary of a large portion of the genres, formats, and marketing strategies that comprised the golden age of comics, which dated back to the 1930s and 1940s. Supernatural thrillers project gutenberg selfpublishing. Characters shown include superman, batman, human torch, spiderman, captain america, the shadow, the spirit, wonder woman, nick. Jonathan ross meets jim steranko, his comicbook hero. 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. His byline is most often jim steranko, but sometimes just steranko. Prices in boldface red are for items that are presently being discounted from normal price this changes daily.
As a formal system, it may identify tropes for either the writer or reader, and the artist or viewer. Jim steranko at the grand comics database jim steranko at the comic book db archived from the. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. Join cake the cat and fionna the human in this totally algebraic. Steranko and the art of comic book storytelling cbr.
Creatures on the loose scifi comic, sci fi book, jim steranko art, outer. Jim also wrote the wonderful introduction to this book, the ten comics that rocked america. 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. This page contains all images in the database for this particular comics book creator creator. Prices in boldface blue are for items shown as in stock subject to prior sale.
Jim steranko wrote the hot rod comics nn entry, and i had input from tony davis for allnegro comics no. Some of the drawings steranko contibuted to fanzines comic crusader and champion. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Jun 20, 20 in the multiplehands assembly line of comics production, i dont doubt that these seasoned professionals did their part. Steranko s special the ages of comics which should give us comic veterans all pause, and food for thought is also published here for the first time. Being buried alive, dropped from ferris wheels and chained to railroad tracks are things jim steranko knows firsthand. Cartoon toys, 90s cartoons, cartoon fun, jim steranko, jim starlin, man beast, she ra princess of power, thundercats. If you have found an image that exists on the database, but that is not seen on this page please add it. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. As an avid user of the site im excited to see where they take comicbookdb in the future, wish them all the best of luck and i hope to work with them again in the future. Every friday, welcome to level seven presents a comic book cover related to the marvel cinematic universe that we find extremely cool.
Steranko history of comics sc 19701972 supergraphics comic. The great lakes comic convention feb 2122 2020 warren mi jim starlin added. Mythic algebra can be used to model stories and show patterns. Doc savage comic, june 1942 comic 8, comic books, pulp fiction, science. Vic talks to jim in the halls of the san diego comic con and we see a little about the history of his career. See more ideas about jim steranko, comic book artists and comic art. Jim steranko did more for the comics medium than any other single artist since windsor mccay, imho, and his book set is a must for anyone serious about the history of the comics. What is the first published comic that jim steranko drew. This trade paperback is basically a showcase of his first work in comics besides these he had only done two harvey comics. 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. 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. 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 jim steranko filmed in 1972 drawing a gallery of superheroes.
Jim steranko has finally agreed to accept commissions from art collectors in the states and overseas. Jonathan ross meets jim steranko, his comicbook hero books. Jim steranko attack of the 50 year old comic books. They then send me over to another seperate area where they run me thru the database. See more ideas about marvel, iron fist and comic book covers. Jim steranko is one of the grand masters of comic book graphics, and captain america remains his favorite character, so its a true pleasure to have him contribute a series of new never. Steranko s comic book character creations for harvey comics. Steranko earned lasting acclaim for his innovations in sequential art during the silver age of comic books, particularly his infusion of surrealism, pop art, and graphic design into the medium. Not to be confused with the novel the tower of shadows by drew bowling 2008, del rey. Jan 01, 1992 jim steranko is a superb artist who was instrumental in the evolution of the comic medium in the late 60searly 70s. Cherry capital comic con welcomes comic book legend jim steranko. Jonathan ross meets jim steranko, his comic book hero. Captain america, in jeanmichel anneaus jim steranko.
Characters shown include superman, batman, human torch, spiderman, captain america, the shadow, the spirit, wonder woman, nick fury, plastic man, uncle sam and many more. Struck by a page of jim steranko s art from nick fury, agent of s. Jim steranko at the comic book db archived from the original jim steranko at the internet speculative fiction database steranko bibliography by tony robertson. Tower of shadows is a horrorfantasy anthology comic book published by the american company marvel comics under this and a subsequent name from 1969 to 1975. Red tide 1976 by jim steranko, designed to be sold on newsstands, used the term graphic novel in its. 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. The cherry capital comic convention is billed as northern michigans largest comic book and pop entertainment expo. At last, steranko would be the head of his own, full length comic book.
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. The names steranko, jim steranko silver age comic books. Dec 19, 2014 every day this year, i will be examining the artwork on a single comic book story. In the multiplehands assembly line of comics production, i dont doubt that these seasoned professionals did their part. Jim steranko speakers bureau and booking agent info. My chat with jim steranko on his only romance comic book. My current attitude to psychodynamics is best summed up in my paper on wonder woman, which is part of the other ebook, mythic algebra.
Jim steranko pencils jim steranko inks jim steranko, joe sinnott colors jim steranko letters sam rosen gcin 128389. Influenced early in his career by kirby, steranko rapidly developed a reputation for originality, especially with his work for marvel comics on the sf comic book character nick fury, first for strange tales 19661968 no connection with the weirdfiction magazine strange tales. Or put search terms in quotes for exact matches, which also works for exact series name and issue number. Steranko accepting commissions cgc comic book collectors. His work in the 1960s brought the fantastic to life far more convincingly, i think, than any cg special effects in todays movies.
Marvel celebrates captain americas 75th with steranko. Spyman, gladiator, sorcerer, spacewolf and future american. Interview with comic book legend jim steranko youtube. Jim sterankos 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. Jim steranko, tom orzechowski, angel medina, tom defalco, darryl banks, more. Contact all american speakers bureau to inquire about speaking fees and availability, and book the best keynote speaker for your next event. On the hunt for a comic book story longsince disavowed by the artist and. All new images added to the database should be added to the appropriate gallery as soon as possible for future reference. Links to other steranko sites the drawings of steranko. Dynamic painted covers were featured on all with incredible artwork by sam glanzman, some of his best.
May 15, 2015 this week id like to feature the oversized magazine book entitled. All comic art shown is owned or created by our gallery owners at. This is our collection of comic issues where the cover was drawn by jim steranko. Managementalgebra activitiesbrain gamesnumeracymusic games. His most famous comic book work was with the 1960s superspy feature nick fury, agent of s. Jim steranko contributing monthly variants to marvel titles through 2017. This week id like to feature the oversized magazine book entitled.
The steranko history of comics i is a wellpresented volume that i would highly recommend for those interested in the history of pulp fiction and comic books. It featured work by writerartists neal adams, jim steranko, johnny craig, and wally wood, writereditor stan lee, and artists john buscema, gene. See more ideas about jim steranko, comic book artists and artist. Mar 25, 2020 my favorite comic book artist jim steranko artwork. 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 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. 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. Biography and booking information for jim steranko, graphic artist, comic book writerartist, historian, magician and film production illustrator. 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. Here jim steranko goes back to his first love and chronicles the epic story of comics golden age creators and superheroes. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. May, 2016 vic talks to jim in the halls of the san diego comic con and we see a little about the history of his career. By creating an account, you verify that you are at least years of age, and have read and agree to the terms of. The comicbook art of jim steranko books the guardian.