In the world of comic book artists, Alex Ross is a superhero. He’s been called the Norman Rockwell of comics and has put his imprint on Superman, Spiderman, Aquaman and Captain America. Ross wields his superpower in his paintbrush and he allowed “CBS This Morning: Saturday” co-host Anthony Mason into his secret lair to discuss his love of Comic Book Characters, his Artwork Process, and his new book, Marvelocity (Pantheon). ————————————————————————————————————
Here’s a quick post to share a very cool fan-made YouTube Video showcasing the Book Cover Design for the New MARVELOCITY: THE MARVEL COMICS ART OF ALEX ROSS Book (Pantheon) created by the Book Designer, Chip Kidd. So, a Special THANK YOU goes out to COLLECTOR DUDE for making this, it’s awesome! ————————————————————————————————————
Comic book writer and artist Alex Ross make an amazing TV appearance the other night where he talked about his artistic process, what drew him to the idea of drawing realistic versions of superheroes and explains why he doesn’t have an email. Of course this appearance was on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS and was all about promoting his new book, MARVELOCITY: The Marvel Comics Art of Alex Ross (Pantheon, in Stores Now!). Designed by Chip Kidd, Photography […]
MARVELOCITY: ALEX ROSS & CHIP KIDD Book Signing Event in CHICAGO! Time & Location: Saturday October 27th, 2018 (5:00 to 6:00 PM) First United Methodist Church at the Chicago Temple 77 W Washington Street Chicago, IL 60602 “Alex Ross is a legend” writes Ta-Nehisi Coates. “You should check out his work to see what the best of the form has to offer.” One of the world’s most preeminent and well-respected comic book artists, Ross’ celebrated artistry brings the world of superheroes […]
Time & Location: Saturday, October 13th (2:00 to 5pm) Chicago Comics 3244 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657 (773) 528-1983 Chicago Comics welcomes Alex Ross (Marvels, Kingdom Come, Astro City) on Saturday October 13th for a rare appearance and signing. From 2:00 – 5:00 pm he’ll be signing your favorite book, Limit 1, so choose wisely!* Chicago Comics will be the only comic shop in the midwest hosting an event for MARVELOCITY, this cannot be missed! *BONUS: Every purchase of MARVELOCITY at Chicago […]
An Official Barnes & Noble Bookstore Author Event! Time & Location: Friday October 5th, 2018 (Starts at 7:00 PM) Barnes & Noble Union Square 33 East 17th Street New York, NY 10003 212-253-0810 Alex Ross Art, Pantheon Books, and Barnes & Noble will host a talk and signing with the legendary Alex Ross and Chip Kidd. This is a free event, but if you’d like a signature, you must purchase a MARVELOCITY copy from Barnes & Noble. Fans who plan on buying the […]
Time & Location: New York Comic Con (NYC, NY) Saturday, October 6th, 2018 Alex Ross and Chip Kidd will participate in a MARVELOCITY (Pantheon – October 2, 2018) Lecture & Panel Discussion, followed by a signing with Alex Ross. During this must-see panel, Ross will chat about the new book, his artistic process, comic art, and much much more. Each ticket includes a signed copy of MARVELOCITY, a limited-edition print of Origins: Black Panther, and the signing of one additional personal item. Please note that fans […]
ABOUT MARVELOCITY Marvelocity by Alex Ross will be published on October 2, 2018 by Pantheon Books. Thirteen years after his Eisner Award-winning, nationally best-selling Mythology – here is the long-awaited Marvel Comics counterpart, a retrospective celebration of the other half of the comics galaxy that is currently ruling the world: Spider-Man, Iron Man, Captain America, Black Panther, the Avengers, the X-Men, Doctor Strange, the Guardians of the Galaxy, and the Fantastic Four. Ross brings the heroes of the Marvel universe into dynamic […]