Esao Andrews
Esao Andrews | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 22, 1978 |
| Education | School of Visual Arts in New York City |
| Known for | Painting |
| Movement | Pop Surreal, Cartoon-Tainted Abstract Surrealism |
Esao Andrews is an American painter, working with oil on wood panels.[1] His work blends Gothic grotesque, erotic and surrealism.
Life
Andrews was born and grew up in Mesa, Arizona[1] where he attended Red Mountain High School. He designed skateboards for Baker Skateboards.[1]
Work
Andrews has exhibited in group shows; one with John John Jesse, and another with Travis Louie and Tara McPherson. He has produced cover art for all of Circa Survive's official releases.
Andrews recently had a story published in the original Fables graphic novel 1001 Nights of Snowfall. He cites Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele, Alfons Mucha, and Joe Sorren as influences.[1]
Andrews participated in the 2002 BP Portrait Award at the National Portrait Gallery in London.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 4 Pixelsurgeon Interview.
- ↑ Jonathan Jones, BP portrait award, The Guardian, July 15, 2002.
External links
- Esao.net - Esao Andrew's Official Website
- "Video Profile". babelgum.com. Archived from the original on September 13, 2010.
- Esao Andrews' paintings at Beinart Gallery
- Hi Fructose - Hi Fructose, Volume VIII, 2008
- Juxtapoz October 22, 2008 - Juxtapoz.com