This book has inspired computer games and live theatrical installations.īetween 19, Dave also wrote and illustrated the 500pg. It has remained in print, and for its 30th anniversary edition, was finally digitally remastered, and included the script, notes and commentary. Dave has contributed all the cover illustrations and design for the popular Sandman series of graphic novels, and a collection of this work, Dust Covers, was published in 1998, and a second volume of Sandman related covers for The Dreaming, Sandman Presents, Overture and others, called Dream States, was published in 2015.Īrkham Asylum (1989) written by Scottish author Grant Morrison, still the single most successful graphic novel ever published, was also illustrated by Dave. They also created Black Orchid (1988), Signal To Noise (1990) for The Face magazine, and Mr. Their first book, Violent Cases (1987), has been printed in many editions worldwide, and adapted for the stage.
The first Photoshop comics covers for the hugely influential Sandman series, and the first original online interactive narrative, Club Salsa). He was chosen by Apple as one of their thirty key creatives representing thirty years since the launch of the Apple Mac (Dave’s year was 1994, the year he created He attended Berkshire College of Art and Design from 1982-86 and, before leaving, started working as an illustrator. Dave McKean was born in Taplow, Berkshire in 1963.
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