Spanish artist Jorge Jiménez has emerged as a leading figure in the DC Comics universe over the past fifteen years. Known for his work on series like Justice League, Teen Titans, and a memorable five-year stint on Batman, Jiménez’s art breathes life into every page. Clover Press is now gearing up to showcase his stunning visuals in The DC Art of Jorge Jiménez, the inaugural entry in their luxurious DC Art of… series. With a Kickstarter campaign on the horizon, fans can expect to see iconic renditions of Superman and others within this collection.
A Dream Realized
Jiménez’s journey with DC Comics began in 2011, bringing to life the characters he first admired in his youth. Inspired by the original Superman movie and its masterful soundtrack, his early drawings naturally gravitated toward heroes like Batman and Superman. Jiménez expresses profound gratitude for transforming his childhood dream into reality, working alongside celebrated writers such as James Tynion, Chip Zdarsky, Scott Snyder, and Peter Tomasi. His collaboration with these creative minds has enriched his artistic approach, continuously drawing inspiration from fellow artists and dedicated DC editors.
Expanding the DC Universe
Beyond his celebrated work on Batman and Superman, Jiménez has also contributed to series like Super Sons, Earth-2, and Superboy. Notably, his tenure with DC has seen him co-create and design fresh characters like Punchline, Failsafe, Ghostmaker, and Crush. Furthermore, he has reinvigorated classic characters such as the Scarecrow, Harley Quinn, and Poison Ivy with innovative new looks. Now, over a decade of his eye-catching artistry is being compiled for fans to enjoy in one comprehensive volume.
A Collector’s Dream
Fans eagerly await the launch of The DC Art of Jorge Jiménez campaign on Kickstarter, where they can secure their piece of this exquisite collection. It’s a testament to Jiménez’s talent and dedication that his work continues to captivate audiences, giving us fresh perspectives on the iconic heroes we love. Be prepared to immerse yourself in the visionary world of Jorge Jiménez, a true master of modern comic art.
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