Art of Paul Gulacy: Spies, Vixens, Masters of Kung Fu

By J. David Spurlock

Book Overview

Star Wars, Batman, 007, The Terminator, Master of Kung Fu and Catwoman: Building his reputation on these mega-properties Paul Gulacy has proven one of the most highly regarded comic book illustrators of the last 40 years The artist populates his innovative and surreal designs with characters that bare resemblance to the likes of Bruce Lee, Marlon Brando and Marlene Dietrich. Gulacy made his initial mark on the art world while at Marvel comics during the Kung Fu craze of the 1970's with Master of Kung Fu. Gulacy's work on that title inspired legendary film director Quentin Tarantino to say "Master of Kung Fu... hands down my favorite comic book." Spies, Vixens and Masters of Kung Fu examines Gulacy's art in all its glory. Featuring a gallery of his incredibly detailed paintings --some never before published. This is the first book to fully examine Gulacy's body of work. Everything from his comic book art to posters, prints, book covers, personal works and paintings are all beautifully reproduced in this eye-catching package.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1887591745
• ISBN13: 9781887591744
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Vanguard
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.6" x 10.9"