Previewing Taschen’s ‘Art Of Jamie Hewlett’

by Tito W. James

There are few artists as prolific and influential as Jamie Hewlett. Best known for the creation of Tank Girl and the Gorillaz, his artwork has become as stable of alternative comics and underground aesthetics. You can see his influence on cartoonists from Jim Mahfood to Craig McCracken. In Taschen’s Art of Jamie Hewlett, we get an in depth look at his long artistic career and a plethora of beautifully printed images. The collection contains stories, characters, strips, and sketches from the Tank Girl era through Gorillaz and up to the present day. Whether your an art student trying to find your voice or a seasoned pro in need of a shock to the system the art of Jamie Hewlett will rock your world.