Spanish artist Jorge Jiménez has become one of DC ComicsOpens in a new tab‘ signature artists over the past decade and a half. His expressive artwork has featured in series like Justice League, Teen Titans, and most famously, five years of Batman. Now, Clover Press will collect his most memorable images in The DC Art of Jorge Jiménez. This book is the first in Clover’s newest line of high-end, boutique the DC Art of… series. The DC Art of Jorge Jiménez is coming soon to KickstarterOpens in a new tab, and you can check out several images of one of his signature characters, Superman, as well as the book’s cover art below:
Here’s what Jorge Jiménez had to say about his time working at DC Comics, which began in 2011:
Since the Superman movie with its masterful soundtrack first caught my attention when I was a kid, I’ve been a die-hard fan of the DC Comics universe. My first drawings were destined to be Batman or SupermanOpens in a new tab. Being able to fulfill my dream of working with these characters and making this my job is priceless. It’s been more than ten years living these adventures every day, working side by side with great writers like James Tynion, Chip Zdarsky, Scott Snyder and Peter Tomasi from whom I have learned so much, taking inspiration from my fellow artists who, always accompanied by the great editors at DC.
Aside from Bruce and Clark, Jorge Jiménez has penciled series like Super Sons, Earth-2, and Superboy. He is currently completing his greatest accomplishment yet—a five-year run on the company’s flagship series BatmanOpens in a new tab. In recent years Jiménez has co-created and designed new characters Punchline, Failsafe, Ghostmaker, and Crush. In addition, he came up with iconic new looks for fan-favorites like the Scarecrow, Harley Quinn, and Poison Ivy. Now, over a decade of eye-popping art is collected in one place for fans to have at their fingertips.
Fans can sign up on the Kickstarter pre-launch pageOpens in a new tab to learn when The DC Art of Jorge Jiménez campaign launches.
