Friday, February 12, 2010
6 pm – 9 pm
LA LUZ DE JESUS GALLERY
4633 Hollywood Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027
323-666-7667 Fax: 323-663-0243
www.laluzdejesus.com

Dave McKean will be appearing at La Luz de Jesus Gallery, on Friday, Feb. 12, the day before his opening at Billy Shire Fine Arts, to sign his books and comics, from 6pm - 9pm. Join us for an intamate evening with the artist. The gallery will have numerous McKean titles avalible and the artist will sign all purchases.

Dave McKean lives and works in Kent, England. His style has become inescapable to anyone cognizant of pop culture: he has illustrated and designed covers for the most respected comics of the late 20th century (The Sandman, Arkham Asylum) designed, illustrated, and photographed over 150 CD covers (The Rolling Stones, Tori Amos, Alice Cooper) and created imagery and designs for ad campaigns (Nike, Kodak, BMW) and magazines (The New Yorker, Mojo, Playboy). He has illustrated children’s books written by acclaimed writer Neil Gaiman (Coraline, The Graveyard Book), has worked on film and book projects with John Cale, Jonathan Carroll and Stephen King.  He was a conceptual artist on the “Harry Potter” films, and developed and directed the film MirrorMask for the Jim Henson Company.