For all of the great support and so we can surpass the goal this reward rocks. Apr 02, 2014 101exhibit proudly presents no good at exits, a solo exhibition from american artist jason shawn alexander. He makes horror paintings, and has also done comic book art. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Jay scott greenspan, professionally known as jason alexander, is a comedian, actor, magician and voice artist. His intimate works penetrate to the core of human integrity, often depicting images of figures wrenched in that critical space where the strained coordination of mind, body, and spirit hangs in the balance of existential woe. He is widely praised for his role as george costanza in the tv series seinfeld and as a lawyer philip stuckey in the film pretty woman. The exhibition will be accompanied by a fullcolor 45 page catalogue that.
Apr 9, 2020 explore roberts7461s board jason shawn alexander on. Alexander is still influenced by his rural upbringing in tennessee. His creatorowned empty zone was published for years by sirius entertainment. Join facebook to connect with jason shawn alexander and others you may know. Though modern in its subject matter, alexanders work pulls, still, from the vulnerability, fear, and underlying strength that come from his rural upbringing.
This is the artists fourth solo showing with the gallery and will include new paintings on canvas and drawings. Alexander is an american figurative painter, illustrator and draftsman, born in 1975, in portland, tennessee. Abstract elements now and again emerge by way of exaggerated gestures, elongated limbs, the doubling. Jason shawn alexanders most popular book is hellboy, vol. This is a significant shift in material for an artist who has dedicated years to painting in the traditional sense. Jason alexander simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Alexander and his wife, actress maddie corman, have three young children. The vulnerability, fear, and underlying strength of the south make alexanders work so heartbreakingly genuine, full of pain and passion. Undertow came highly recommended by our friends at hifructose, and when we made it to the opening we could see why. Jasonshawnalexander jason shawn alexander oil paintingschinese edition. Empty zone is jason shawn alexander ss critically acclaimed creator owned comic series published by image comics beginning in 2014.
From the creator of upns haunted and the scifi network original series eureka comes one of the most ambitious and horrifying tales ever committed to the. View herbert russells profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Alexander was born jason alexander in new york city, the only son of actress jane alexander and her first husband robert, founder and former director of living stage theatre company. Choose qty for shadow batman hc regular edition added.
See more ideas about figure painting, artist and painting. The highaction futuristic western from the writer of the flash and the creator of empty zone kicks into high gear. Discount prices on books by jason alexander, including titles like abe sapien. Part 1 of the series consists of 3 arcs titled, empty zoneconversations with the dead, industrial smile, and broken circle spanning the first 15 issues.
Empty zone comic book by jason shawn alexander kickstarter. His creatorowned comic, which appeared in different forms, has been jasons original idea since the age of 19. August 22 101exhibit will present undertow, an exhibition of new works by jason shawn alex. Jason alexander wiki, affair, married, gay with age, height. Jason shawn alexander, the lovers, 2012, mixed media collage, inks, oils, and paper on canvas, 60 x 60. Paintings by jason alexander jason shawn alexander undertow 2011 flamencos brew 2012 influences. The burning dave 1981 senior trip pete 1981 mosquito coast clerk 1986 brighton beach. Jason shawn alexander has worked very hard to get to where he is today. He has produced illustrations and comics for dark horse comics abe sapien, the escapists, damnation, warner brothers, dc comics gotham central, hasbro, white wolf inc, dynamite entertainment dead irons and. Jason greenspan adopted the stage name jason alexander while still in high school in new jersey.
A dark, seductive and ghostly cyberpunk comic created by jason. Alexander pulls from the vulnerability, fear, and underlying strength of his rural upbringing, just outside of the haunting home of the delta blues. Jason alexander has 96 books on goodreads with 5270 ratings. He began his career as a comic book illustrator and was successful, but the. A combat soldier in vietnam, richard alexander tells of his its no surprise that richard alexander is among the best masters swimmers in the now the world can read his story in my other life. When will jason shawn alexander start selling prints for all the poor folk who appreciate his artwork.
The first thing i got paid for was a creator owned book for. Jason shawn alexander books list of books by author jason. Alexander has produced illustrations for dark horse comics, warner brothers, dc comics, hasbro, white wolf, inc, and dalmatian press. Jason shawn alexander is an expressionist figurative painter.
Jason shawn alexander is raising funds for empty zone comic book on kickstarter. At a relatively young age hes conguering the comics world and the art world. The work of jason shawn alexander has changed and moved to new. In alexanders words, sic is about letting go while revealing emotional windows that disclose splitsecond vulnerability. In his exhibition undertow at 101exhibit, which showcased 20 new.
The show, which opens to the public on friday, december 2 through february 8, 2012 at 101 ne 40th street, miami, florida, coincides with the publication of a book, also called undertow. Oct 08, 2015 paintings by jason alexander jason shawn alexander undertow 2011 flamencos brew 2012 influences. Appeared on broadway in jerome robbins s musical broadway, for which he won a tony. Jason shawn alexander empty zone, image comics empty zone conversations with the dead empty zone is cyberpunk horror comic book with heavy supernatural overtones created by the artist. In his exhibition undertow at 101exhibit, which showcased 20 new paintings, all created in 2011, there was a demonstrated melancholy, and perhaps this is the undertow to which the shows title refers. See more ideas about figure painting, artist and figurative art.
Alexander has also worked over 20 years as an illustrator and comic book creator. Jason shawn alexander s most popular book is hellboy, vol. He played george costanza in the television series seinfeld. My book is an effort to try to dig deeply into the concept and test out different wedges for myself. Books by jason alexander author of dad, are you the tooth. Jasonshawnalexander jason shawn alexander oil paintingschinese edition jason shawn alexander. Jason alexanders most popular book is green eggs and ham. Long after earth has entered its second ice age, humanity has learned to cope with the frozen elements. Jason shawn alexander is a selfdescribed expressionist, figurative painter, whose subjects embody the vulnerability, fear, and underlying strength that comes from alexanders rural upbringing in tennessee. Jason shawn alexander is an artist that has worked for dark horse comics. Hes experimented relentlessly with different techniques.
Before that i was better known for exposing organ trafficking rings and false gurus for wired, mother jones, playboy, npr and mens. There is stillness in the work of emotive painter jason shawn alexander that is simultaneously comforting and disturbing. Jason shawn alexander books list of books by author. Top cow, comic books art, book art, marvel, ink, comics, sketches, image, pencil.
Hes moved to different states to live in the proximity of his heroes and soak up their knowledge. He was soon appearing in broadway plays and movies, then in the hit tv series, seinfeld 1989, from 1990 to 1998. Undertow 200 page monograph no good at exits exhibition catalogue undertow exhibition catalogue. This is a redirect from a title that is another name or identity such as an alter ego, a pseudonym, a nickname, or a synonym of the target, or of a name associated with the target. Jason alexander books list of books by jason alexander. Alexander pulls from the vulnerability, fear, and underlying. He has exhibited his works in solo and group exhibitions, both in the united states and abroad. Jason alexander born jason scott greenspan on september 23, 1959 is an american actor. The burning dave 1981 senior trip pete 1981 mosquito coast clerk 1986 brighton beach memoirs pool player 1986. Damn nation tp andrew cosby, jason shawn alexander on. He is known for his fine art paintings, characterized by an exaggeration of expressions and proportions, and the comic book. Jason shawn alexander has 64 books on goodreads with 18184 ratings.
Books by jason shawn alexander author of empty zone, vol. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Jason alexander simple english wikipedia, the free. Jason shawn alexander is known for his work on mad max motion comic 20, the bachelors skull 2016 and temple of art 2018. Im an investigative journalist, anthropologist and author of the new york times bestselling book what doesnt kill us and wrote about wim hof before he became the international superstar he is today. Jason shawn alexander is an expressionist figurative painter, illustrator, and comic book creator. The show, which opens to the public on friday, december 2 through february 8, 2012 at 101 ne 40th street, miami, florida, coincides with the publication of a book, also called.
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