BURNING INSIDE ART OF JEAN-SEBASTIEN ROSSBACH HC
***French Import***
Bilingual French-English edition
Whether you are a fan of Sci-Fi, Fantasy, or a simple lover of beautiful images, you have inevitably come across the illustrations of Jean-Sébastien Rossbach. On the cover of a novel or a comic book, on an album cover, a playing card, or in a gallery, his traditional or digital paintings are enjoying growing success and are presented in many media.
Burning Inside presents the work of Jean-Sébastien Rossbach. The author is known to fans of S.F. and fantasy, but also to all of you: you must have seen his illustrations on the cover of a novel or a comic book. This neat book looks back on ten years of a changing career as an illustrator. Orders for Magic cards, for Dark Horse or Marvel, he gradually passed into the world of Art with a capital A: painting and exhibitions took up more and more space in his work. Appreciated by his collaborators and clients in France and abroad, Jean-Sébastien Rossbach returns here to his work at a pivotal moment in his career, from illustrator to painter. Talented and generous, he also shares his techniques and his reflections on his own work, his influences and in particular the very strong bond that unites music and visual creation. A reference for art and illustration lovers.
Painter, illustrator, graphic designer, Jean-Sébastien ROSSBACH illustrated the covers of Dan Simmons' Hyperion series, Game of Thrones. The Royal Assassin, Slaine, as well as several dozen covers from Pocket, Flammarion, Gallimard, J'ai Lu, Le Bélial, Bragelonne, etc ... He is the co-author of the very noticed beautiful book Merlin, published by Soleil . Illustrator and character designer on several video games such as Heroes of Might & Magic, Prince of Persia or Beowulf, he was spotted in the USA by the Blur studio to work on the sequel to the famous animated film Heavy Metal. He has illustrated role-playing games [Vampire] and card games (Magic: The Gathering), and recently comic book covers. His works are regularly exhibited and rewarded in anthologies devoted to the best of world illustration such as Spectrum, Exposé ... and Café Salé I For several years, he has been providing his technique and his experience to eager students during internships and workshops. workshops in Paris, Berlin or San Francisco.