Skip to main content we use cookies to understand how you use our site and to improve your experience. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from philippe druillet at the discogs marketplace. Druillet was born in toulouse, hautegaronne, france but spent his youth in spain, returning to france. We choose the most relevant backgrounds for different devices. Philippe druillet 53 followers other books in the series. Click like and i will will assign you a comic book artist.
Science fiction illustrations by philippe druillet. In the us, hes best known for his graphic adaptation of michael moorcocks hit fantasy series, elric, the return to melnibone, and his work for heavy metal, such as city of flowers. Unlike the traditional american comic books of that time bound by the restrictive comics code authority, heavy metal featured. Players venture through an artistic visioning of the ancient roman empire to aid a young noblewoman in her dangerous mission. To help us appreciate comic book art we have this facebook game. This was 100% of all the recorded druilhets in the usa. To read, to get to know a classic reference of the bande dessinee. The most druilhet families were found in the usa in 1880. The characters adventurous quest helps explore the knightly virtues of courage, lo. Druillet, the visionary and enthusiastic author, exploded the usual frameworks of the comic strip, giving free rein to its graphic and narrative excess. The french artists visual style was unlike anything the market had seen. Philippe druillet is one of the most influential french authors and is well known for his baroque drawings and bizarre science fiction stories. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users.
John drouilhet, md is an ophthalmology specialist in honolulu, hi and has been practicing for 42 years. Philippe druillet created his first work for daum with the extraordinary guerrier warrior in 1982, an unusual and powerful piece edited in 75 copies. Battle for carthage is a 3d pointandclick adventure featuring elements of action and strategy, as well as traditional exploration and puzzlesolving. Well, to be fair, artist philippe druillet is only partially responsible. Druillet was born in toulouse, hautegaronne, france but spent his youth in spain, returning to france in 1952 after the death of his father. A science fiction and comics fan, philippe worked as a photographer after graduating from high school, drawing only for his own pleasure. The magazine heavy metal introduced me to this talented frenchman when i was a kid back in the late seventies. This was followed in 1985 with shaman in an edition of 195 copies. Philippe druillet was born in toulouse france in 1944, after several years spent as a photograph, he adventures himself into comics with the 1st adventure of lone sloane, le mystere des abimes published by eric losfeld in 1966, a character that will accompany him all his life. Find an indepth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. And yet at the same time, druillet sees these images with incredible clarity. Philippe druillet is a french comics artist and creator, and an innovator in visual design. Hipwallpaper is considered to be one of the most powerful curated wallpaper community online.
Louisiana had the highest population of druilhet families in 1880. Philippe druillet is a comics artist and writer, known for his innovative approach to visual design. Dec 11, 2015 and yet at the same time, druillet sees these images with incredible clarity. View philippe druillet biographical information, artworks upcoming at auction, and sale prices from our price archives. From michael moorcocks elric, and enki bilals the nikopol trilogy, to snowpiercer and the death of stalin, which inspired major movies, titan comics has led the way in high quality, innovative translated editions aimed at a us audience.
The magazine is known primarily for its blend of dark fantasyscience fiction and erotica and steampunk comics. This is peak druillet, but not his best work, in my opinion. Jul 21, 2014 im going to get around to reading and writing about these soon briefly discussing them here has got me fired up to do so. Created by comic artists jean giraud aka moebius and philippe druillet in 1974, metal hurlant became a scifi phenom in the 1980s.
Philippe druillet is a cartoonist and illustrator from toulouse, france. Jul 24, 2014 sorcerer designs by philippe druillet. Things i saw in the desert nomade time traveler, philippe druillet, 1993 sketch from planet tatouine for the storyboard of star wars. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Druillet, moebius, star wars and troglodytes loud alien noize. In 1880 there were 12 druilhet families living in louisiana. Posted on july 28, 2015 july 14, 2017 by tobe damit. Mar 17, 2010 by philippe druillet dragons dream isbn. This includes personalizing content and advertising. The druilhet family name was found in the usa between 1880 and 1920.
See more ideas about artist, artist gallery and comic art. See available works on paper, paintings, and sculpture for sale and learn about the artist. Titan to publish druillets 6 journeys of lone sloane in 2015 a while back, i asked oliver if he owned anything by philippe druillet, after seeing some mindblowing pages of his on tumblr where else. Feel free to send us your own wallpaper and we will consider adding it to appropriate category. By coincidence, sorcerer has a minor connection with philippe druillet, although his contribution was so minimal that theres not even a mention of his name on the obsessively detailed sorcerer film blog. In an elegant and psychedelic trait, the author shows us the story of an antihero among a desolate fantasy world. He graduated from university of texas medical branch galveston in 1973 and specializes in. Once again, proves incomplete so ive added a couple more including the first on this list, docteur faust. Philippe druillet artwork for sale at online auction.
Being of impeccable taste, and unimpeachable integrity, oliver informed me he did indeed, possess several works by druillet and was happy sort. For more news and info from europes comics community, follow me on twitter right here. Druillet makes comics torn from the heart of the universe. This process takes no more than a few hours and well send you an email once approved.
After working as a photographer for a couple of years, druillet made his debut in comics with lone sloane. Each episode will adapt stories from the original graphic novels. Be careful, though, the only things that go in the main namespace are tropes and should be created through the ykttw system. Philippe druillet was born on june 28, 1944 in toulouse, hautegaronne, france. He entered the art world as a regular contributor to the french comic, pilote, in the late 1960s and 1970s, and eventually earned the nickname of space architect by creating massive backdrops featuring buildings inspired by ancient indian temples and gothic cathedrals. As with john martin, im surprised there arent more examples. Based on the story written by gustave flaubert and translated into a comic strip series by philippe druillet, salammbo. A strange sorcerer wearing a helmet in the form of a sword blade, this sculpture is redolent of the cruel, austere magic. May 14, 2012 explore disarmeds board artist gallery. Titan to publish druillets 6 journeys of lone sloane in 2015.
Id ride my team mongoose to the local 711, pick up a slurpee, a pack of orange space dust, and the latest copy of the twisted heavy metal. Visceral and surreal, this violent fantasy of philippe druillet is firmly anchored in the iconography of the comic strip of the 60s and 70s of the twentieth century. If you want to start a main philippedruillet page, just click the edit button above. The 6 voyages of lone sloane is nuts in ways similar to only a handful of cultural products from the same era. Explore releases from philippe druillet at discogs. Before leaving the comics in 1986, exhausted, to better explore other territories. Id ride my team mongoose to the local 711, pick up a slurpee, a pack of orange space dust. Created in 1966 by philippe druillet, lone sloane hit the comics market like a sledgehammer. It is difficult to think of comparative works in comics. Nomade time traveler, philippe druillet, 1993 sketch from planet tatouine for the storyboard of star wars.
A noble quest for action, adventure and truth heroic fantasy and legend combine forces inxcalibur, an exciting flight of the imagination populated by heroes, villains, dragons and warrior monks. Since the start of his career in 1966, druillet has won multiple awards, including the european scifi award for comics in 1972, the grand prize for a science fiction franchise in 1976, in 1990 he was inducted into the european science fiction society hall of fame for his artistry, and in 1996. Feb 24, 2017 philippe druillet is a french comics artist and creator, and an innovator in visual design. The fantasy tales of lone sloane revolutionised graphic fiction not only in europe but especially in britain and america when the baroque and bizarre cosmic odysseys began appearing in the adult fantasy magazine heavy metal, which combined original material with the best that old world comics had to offer. See more ideas about fantasy art, science fiction art and comic art. Oct 02, 2015 the genius of philippe druillet finally penetrates the englishlanguage market courtesy of uk publisher titan comics. Druillet, moebius, star wars and troglodytes loud alien. Signes et numerotes druilletdaum france 8190 et 8290. Jul 28, 2015 druillet, moebius, star wars and troglodytes. Heavy metal is an american science fiction and fantasy comics magazine, published beginning in 1977.
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