#ArtOfTheDay: 'The Fifth Element' by Jean-Claude Mézières

'In Search Of A New Element' by Jean-Claude Mézières.

Artist Spotlight: The Art Of . . . Jean-Claude Mézières

I've previously showcased a few of my favourite pop culture and vintage pulp artists, and each weekend I showcase art from more of my favourite artists.

The art of Jean-Claude Mézières.

#CoolArt: The Cover Art Of 'Valérian & Laureline'

With the release of the film 'Valerian And The City Of A Thousand Planets', based on the sixth book in the series 'Ambassador Of The Shadows' and directed by Luc Besson, here is a collection of the cover art from the original comics the film is based on.

The very first adventure, 'Les Mauvais Rêves' (English: 'Bad Dreams') written by Pierre Christin, illustrated by Jean-Claude Mézières, and coloured by Eveline Tranlé, was first published on 9 November 1967 in the French-Belgian comics anthology magazine Pilote in issue #420, and is included in English for the first time in 'Valerian & Laureline Collection Vol 1' published by Cinebook. The latest is Volume 22: 'Memories From The Futures'.

#ArtOfTheDay: 'Welcome To Afflolola' by Jean-Claude Mézières

Cover art by Jean-Claude Mézières for 'Valérian & Laureline: The Complete Collection' Vol 2, published July 2017 by Cinebook.