Jean Giraud

12 Facts You May Not Have Known About Moebius
12 Facts You May Not Have Known About Moebius
12 Facts You May Not Have Known About Moebius
Everyone loves comic book trivia, but with decades of comics behind, there’s always some new obscure fact to learn. That’s why ComicsAlliance is going deep into the minutiae of your favorite names in comics in our continuing video series. You think you know comics? Well, here’s a few things you might not know! This week we are looking at Jean Henri Gaston Giraud, better known by his pen name, Moebius!
A Celebration Of Jean Giraud, AKA Mœbius
A Celebration Of Jean Giraud, AKA Mœbius
A Celebration Of Jean Giraud, AKA Mœbius
Jean Giraud, better known to many in comics by the pseudonym Mœbius, is a legendary figure in the comics industry, and one of the most influential European comic artists of all time. Whether it’s his esoteric and complex creator-owned work in his native France, or his occasional dalliance with work-for-hire comics in America, few have come close to rivaling Mœbius’ breathtaking brilliance.
Alejandro Jodorowsky And The Art Of Transformation
Alejandro Jodorowsky And The Art Of Transformation
Alejandro Jodorowsky And The Art Of Transformation
Born February 17, 1929 in Tocopilla, Chile, Alejandro Jodorowsky has left his mark on this world as a filmmaker, mime, poet, writer, artist, and mystic. Best known in the comics world as the writer of the "Jodoverse," which includes The Metabarons, The Incal, and The Technopriests, Jodorowsky has dedicated his life to artistic expression in a variety of media. But no matter what form his ideas appear in, you can usually tell that they come from Jodorowsky.
Parting Shot: Neal Adams, Joe Kubert And Moebius Drawing Together [Video]
Parting Shot: Neal Adams, Joe Kubert And Moebius Drawing Together [Video]
Parting Shot: Neal Adams, Joe Kubert And Moebius Drawing Together [Video]
As the comics community continues to mourn the loss of Joe Kubert and the recent passing of Jean Giraud, a.k.a Moebius, a video from the early 1970s has surfaced, showing the two legends in a studio drawing together. Joined by Neal Adams, the three artists appear on the French show Tac au Tac in 1972, and take turns approaching a large canvas and drawing, discussing art, and admiring the talent of
Watch Moebius Draw In Some Of The Final Footage Of The Artist At Work [Video]
Watch Moebius Draw In Some Of The Final Footage Of The Artist At Work [Video]
Watch Moebius Draw In Some Of The Final Footage Of The Artist At Work [Video]
When Jean Giraud, better known as Moebius, died in March, the world of comics lost one of its most talented and influential creators. Fortunately for his fans, he left an incredible legacy, and his talent is now being highlighted in a pretty interesting way: A series of videos of Moebius drawing, recorded in late 2010 for the "Trans Forme" exhibition of his work, quite possibly the last
R.I.P. Jean ‘Moebius’ Giraud (1938-2012)
R.I.P. Jean ‘Moebius’ Giraud (1938-2012)
R.I.P. Jean ‘Moebius’ Giraud (1938-2012)
It's with true sadness that we report on the death of Jean "Moebius" Giraud. The legendary French comic book artist, illustrator and conceptual designer passed away this weekend after a long battle with cancer. He was 73. Hailed as a visionary talent for his work on such projects as The Incal, Blueberry, The Airtight Garage, Arzach, Métal Hurlant and much, much more, it is practically im
Moebius Visions of American Superheroes and Comic Book Icons [Art]
Moebius Visions of American Superheroes and Comic Book Icons [Art]
Moebius Visions of American Superheroes and Comic Book Icons [Art]
Moebius -- aka Jean Giraud -- is an illustrator whose work we've discussed at relatively great length here at ComicsAlliance. Described by our own David Brothers as "your favorite artist's favorite artist," Moebius is best known around the world for his beautiful works like The Incal, The Airtight Garage, Arzach, Blueberry and, of course, Silver Surfer: Parable, which he collaborated o