Dave McKean
Biography
Dave McKean
Dave McKean has created illustrations and photographs for hundreds of CD, book, and comics covers as well as publishing projects with John Cale, Stephen King, and the Rolling Stones, and is probably best known for his graphic novels, including the best-selling ARKHAM ASYLUM and Neil Gaiman's The Sandman series. He also illustrated Gaiman's graphic novels VIOLENT CASES, SIGNAL TO NOISE, and MR. PUNCH, and the children's books CORALINE and THE DAY I SWAPPED MY DAD FOR TWO GOLDFISH. He is the author and illustrator of THE GRAPHIC NOVEL CAGES, which won the Alph Art, Pantera, and Harvey Awards for Best Graphic Novel, and PICTURES THAT TICK, which recently won the Victoria and Albert Museum Illustrated Book Awards Overall First Prize. He has written and directed several short films, and has contributed production designs for the second and third Harry Potter films. He lives in England.
Dave McKean


