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Artist · United Kingdom

Born 1963

Known for

“Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth”

Portrait of Dave McKean
Cover of The Wolves in the WallsThe Wolves in the WallsCover of Signal to NoiseSignal to NoiseCover of Violent CasesViolent CasesCover of The Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy of Mr. PunchThe Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy of Mr. PunchCover of Black OrchidBlack OrchidCover of CagesCages
Born1963
Born inMaidenhead
First credit1987
CountryUnited Kingdom

Dave McKean.

comics artist · comics writer

United Kingdom, Born 1963

In short

David McKean (born 29 December 1963) is an English artist. His work incorporates drawing, painting, photography, collage, found objects, digital art, and sculpture. McKean has illustrated works by authors such as S.F. Said, Neil Gaiman, Grant Morrison, Heston Blumenthal, Ray Bradbury and Stephen King.

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Biodata

Born
1963, Maidenhead
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Active
1987 to 2003
Work
comics artist, comics writer, screenwriter, writer
Career

Dave McKean, in numbers

Years active
Violent Cases, 1987Black Orchid, 1988Signal to Noise, 1992The Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy of Mr. Punch, 1994Cages, 1998The Wolves in the Walls, 20036works
Works by year, 1987 to 2003. Known for
3works1980s1990s2000s
Works by decade. Busiest: the 1990s.

Sketchbook

Portrait of Dave McKean

Cover of The Wolves in the WallsCover of Signal to NoiseCover of Violent Cases
Known for

The essential Dave McKean