Stan Lee, father of Marvel superheroes, passed away on November 12th at the age of 95. For many artists, he was a reference since childhood: in several cases, the comic book characters created by Lee were responsible for making many illustrators decide to follow this profession. And as it couldn’t be otherwise, several of them decided to pay a final tribute to Stan Lee in the way they most dominate: in the form of art.
O awesome.club gathered for you some of the best illustrations developed in honor of the father of the Marvel universe. And at the end of the post, a bonus awaits you showing that one of the most renowned Brazilian cartoonists, creator of a gang known to all of us, also moved internet users with a beautiful tribute to Stan Lee.
1. Sam Gilbey
The artist creates illustrations about pop culture characters. In his works, he combines digital and analogue techniques, and the results are impressive.
2. Tommot
Tommot is an American who describes himself as a street artist with a passion for dark art. This concept is present in several of his works.
3. Andy Marlette
Andy Marlette is an editorial illustrator working for the Pensacola News Journal in Florida. His specialty is work inspired by comics.
4. Kamira Naito
She defines herself as “an artist in process”. This Japanese artist transits through the universes of character and anime designs.
5. Dai Tamura
This Japanese artist, in addition to being passionate about drawing, is also a fan of sports, especially basketball. Many of his creations are NBA characters.
6. Charis Tsevis
Charis Tsevis is an Athens-based artist known for his incredible mosaics, realized from photos. These mosaics portray well-known characters, created from characteristic objects.
7. Charlotte Lebreton
The French artist also loves drawings, especially those that show characters. Many of her most famous works are representations of pop culture characters, made in her own style.
8. Lina Prime
Lina is an Argentine artist dedicated to drawings and illustrations. Her work mainly consists of creating characters and comics.
9. Johnny Lighthands
Johnny Lighthands is a British artist, specialist in the creation of characters through the use of the computer.
10. Mauricio Abril
The conceptual artist specializes in video games and cartoons. Some of its most important clients are: The Walt Disney Company, Coca-Cola and Hasbro.
11. Mark Paul Deren
Better known as Madsteez, the spray artist has worked with top brands like Nike, Red Bull and Volkswagen (among many others).
12. Marcelo Padron Alves
The artist works as an illustrator for the newspaper “A Tribuna”, from Santos. He is famous for his works in which he addresses current affairs.
13. Gabriel Soares
Gabriel Soares is another Brazilian artist, known for his illustrations inspired by movie characters, books, comic books and cartoons.
14. Hayati’nin Evreni
The visual artist’s creations are characterized by a mixture of classic works and current scenes.
15. Lushsux
Lushsux is an Australian muralist responsible for street art that is characterized by provocation and generating controversy.
Bonus: Maurício de Souza
The renowned Brazilian cartoonist, creator of Turma da Mônica, also made a simple and moving tribute to the memory of Stan Lee.
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