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Geof Darrow
Darrow at the 2011 New York Comic Con
Born
Geofrey Darrow (1955-10-21) October 21, 1955 (age 68) Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S.
Nationality
American
Area(s)
Writer, Penciller, Inker
Notable works
Hard Boiled, The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot, Shaolin Cowboy
Awards
Eisner Awards (1991, 1996, 2006);
Inkpot Award (2012)[1]
Geofrey "Geof" Darrow (born October 21, 1955) is an American comic book artist, best known for his work on comic series Shaolin Cowboy, Hard Boiled and The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot, which was adapted into an animated television series of the same name. He worked as a concept artist and storyboarder for The Matrix series of films. Darrow's approach to comics and art has been cited as an influence by a multitude of artists including Peter Chung,[2] Frank Quitely,[3] Seth Fisher,[4] Eric Powell,[5] Frank Cho,[6] Juan José Ryp,[7] James Stokoe,[8] Chris Burnham,[9] Aaron Kuder,[10] Nick Pitarra,[11][12][13][14][15][16]
^Inkpot Award
^"The State of Visual Narrative In Film And Comics". Animation World Magazine #3.4 (1998). Archived from the original on December 23, 2001.
^"Frank Quitely on Visual Process and Cyclical Influence". Comics Beat. October 14, 2014. Archived from the original on October 16, 2014.
^Rappaport, Adrienne. "Seth Fisher: From Happydale to Japan". Sequential Tart, July 2002. Archived from the original on January 31, 2004.
^"Modern Masters Volume 28: Eric Powell (pg. 8)" (PDF). TwoMorrows. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 19, 2012.
^Géreaume, Mickaël (June 28, 2012). "Interview comics de Frank Cho". Planète BD. Archived from the original on June 29, 2012.
^Géreaume, Mickaël (June 16, 2012). "Interview comics de Juan Jose Ryp". Planète BD. Archived from the original on August 14, 2012. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
^Thompson, Chris (March 12, 2012). "Five Questions with James Stokoe". Orbital Comics. Archived from the original on December 7, 2019.
^Oliver, Sava (May 23, 2012). "Batman Incorporated artist Chris Burnham". The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on November 3, 2019.
^Callahan, Tim (May 14, 2012). "The Aaron Kuder Interview: Awesomeness is Contagious". CBR. Archived from the original on May 16, 2012.
^David, Harper (August 1, 2011). "Artist August: Nick Pitarra (Interview)". Multiversity Comics. Archived from the original on January 19, 2012.
^Rikki, Rebel (June 28, 2011). "Interview: Ulises Farinas". Nerdy Nothings. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011.
^Wilson, Gemma (June 23, 2015). "Prodigal Pages". City Arts Magazine. Archived from the original on November 9, 2018.
^Webster, Andrew (April 2, 2016). "Bleak and charming cyberpunk art of Josan Gonzalez". The Verge. Archived from the original on April 2, 2016.
^"BCP Interview – Tom Parkinson-Morgan brings KILL SIX BILLION DEMONS to Image Comics!". Big Comic Page. August 15, 2016. Archived from the original on August 16, 2016.
^"Unbridled class and violence: an interview with Daniel Warren Johnson". November 28, 2019. Archived from the original on December 7, 2019.
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Alejandro Jodorowsky, Schuiten and Peeters, Silvio Cadelo, Tatsuya Egawa, GeofDarrow and Frank Miller. He also names as influences, in no special order: David...
Norwegian artists such as Jason, American artists such as Chris Ware, GeofDarrow, Jason Lutes, and Jason Little, and Italian-Australian artists such as...
illustrated works with artists Frank Caruso (Heart Transplant, 2010) and GeofDarrow (Another Chance to Get It Right, 1993; The Shaolin Cowboy Adventure Magazine...
each issue. Released: July 2007 ISBN 1-932386-60-2 includes pin-up by GeofDarrow Saxon, Kenzie, Sadie, Leiam, and Celanawe are out during a bitter winter...
Alicia Austin) "The George Business" by Roger Zelazny (Illustrated by GeofDarrow) "One Winter in Eden" by Michael Bishop (Illustrated by Val Lakey Lindahn...
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