The Art of Carlos Ezquerra

This collection celebrates the impressive career of Carlos Ezquerra, featuring his iconic work and lasting impact on the comic industry, particularly through The Art of Carlos Ezquerra.

This remarkable collection showcases the extraordinary artistry of Carlos Ezquerra, who dedicated over 50 years to the comic industry in Britain. Renowned for his work with IPC/Fleetway, Ezquerra's contributions to iconic titles such as The Art of Carlos Ezquerra include beloved characters like Major Eazy, Strontium Dog, and the legendary Judge Dredd. Through this compilation, readers will appreciate the breadth of his talent and the impact he had on the world of comics.

Ezquerra's influence is undeniable, particularly through his co-creation of Judge Dredd, which helped solidify The Art of Carlos Ezquerra as a cornerstone of British comics. His powerful illustrations and compelling storytelling transformed the landscape of graphic narratives. The collection not only highlights his most celebrated works but also pays tribute to the unsung titan of the industry, whose unexpected passing in 2018 left a significant void in the comic art community.

Published in celebration of 2000 AD's 45th anniversary, this 240-page hardcover book is a treasure trove for both longtime fans and newcomers alike. It begins with early samples from Ezquerra's romance titles, progresses through his groundbreaking war comics from the 1970s, and culminates with his stunning contributions to 2000 AD. This collection is a fitting homage to a master artist whose legacy continues to inspire and captivate audiences today.