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J.D. King is an American artist best known for his commercial art illustrations for companies including Absolut Vodka, Atlantic Records, Condé Nast Publications, Sony, and others. ==Biography== J.D. King began his career in the late 1970s with contributions to underground press magazines such as ''Stop!'', ''Weirdo'', and ''Comical Funnies''.〔(Paste and Staples: Peter Bagge and Weirdo, interview, 1992 )〕 King's illustrations have appeared in ''The Boston Globe'', ''The New York Times'', ''The Wall Street Journal'' and ''The Washington Post''. In addition to book illustration (Martin McIntosh's ''Beatsville''), he has contributed to numerous magazines, including ''Adweek'', ''Rethinking Schools'', ''Bicycling'', ''BusinessWeek'', ''Entertainment Weekly'', ''Fortune'', ''Kiplinger's'', ''MacWorld'', ''New York'', ''The New Yorker'', ''Newsweek'', ''The Progressive'' and ''Time''. ''Beastniks'', a comic strip inspired by beatniks, ran in ''Drawn & Quarterly'' and ''Twist'' during the late 1980s and early 1990s.〔(J.D. King Illustration ) (official site)〕 J.J. Sedelmaier Productions animated King's eccentric cartoon characters for a Nick@Nite promotional film, and Curious Pictures also animated King's creations for a U.S. Cellular phone commercial.〔 His artwork has been displayed in awards annuals, including ''American Illustration'', ''Communication Arts'' and the annual of the Society of Publication Designers.〔 He authored the Foreword for ''The Curiously Sinister Art of Jim Flora'' (Fantagraphics Books, 2007). King is also a guitarist. His band, J.D. King and the Coachmen, recorded ''Ten Compositions: New Frontiers in Free Rock'' and ''American Mercury''.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「J. D. King」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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