Black Dog: The Dreams of Paul Nash

McKean has gone on to collaborate further with Neil Gaiman in both print and film. Beginning in 1989 he produced the covers for Gaiman's celebrated series The Sandman, all its collected editions and many of its spin-offs, and the Batman graphic novel, Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth, with writer Grant Morrison (1989). After a trip to New York in 1986 during which he failed to find work as a comics artist, McKean met writer Neil Gaiman and the pair collaborated on a short graphic no

"Dave McKean brilliant new book Black Dog by Jim Keyerleber" according to 6six. Dave McKean is my favorite artist and this book is one of the best he has done. It is one of the most beautiful books I own. The art work is just incredible. While talking about such issues as war and mental illness it does so with beautiful and intricate . Not prime McKean, but certainly worth a look Patrick G. Phillips While this is not McKean's best work, it's an interesting, ambitious book that serves as an introduction to Paul Nash's work and life. I do understand the negative reviews, but I think this work is best read as a teaser for the larger 14-18 Now project, wh. More Gorgeous McKean Artwork! Faery Beautifully illustrated book.

His work incorporates drawing, painting, photography, collage, found objects, digital art and sculpture. This was followed in 1988 by a Black Orchid miniseries (again with Gaiman) and Hellblazer covers for DC Comics. After a trip to New York in 1986 during which he failed to find work as a comics artist, McKean met writer Neil Gaiman and the pair collabor

Best known for his collaborations with Neil Gaiman, McKean defied expectations with his stunning debut as writer and artist in Cages, winner of multiple awards for Best Graphic Album. The Dreams of Paul Nash deals with real soldier's memoirs, and all the stories will add up to be a moving piece about how war and extreme situations change us, how we deal with that pain, and, in Nash's case, by turning his landscapes into powerful and fantastical psycho-scapes.Praise for one of Dave McKean's previous graphic novels, Cages: "One of the most important works of comic art in the last decade." -The Comics Journal"It is compulsively readable, with a lyrical tone that moves the reader through the rougher, more elusive passages as it strives at the very edge of the form's limitation." -Comic