Bill Sienkiewicz
Bill Sienkiewicz
Boleslav William Felix Robert "Bill" Sienkiewicz is an Eisner Award-winning American artist and writer best known for his comic book work, primarily for Marvel Comics' The New Mutants and Elektra: Assassin. Sienkiewicz often utilizes oil painting, collage, mimeograph, and other forms generally uncommon in comic books...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionArtist
Date of Birth3 May 1958
CountryUnited States of America
artist versions
Especially with Elektra, because I'm doing a lot of the covers for the new version of Elektra.
movie people generations
There is a whole generation of people who are going to see movies or watch TV who don't want to work.
world physics constant
And within the world that you've created, the physics of that world have to remain constant; they can't be amorphous and changing.
pushing-boundaries safe kind
So there's kind of a simultaneous aspect to pushing the boundaries, and being very safe
facts way venues
But I'm aware of the fact that I'm working in a commercial venue where I'm producing something that I wouldn't normally be approaching the way I'm doing it
envelopes pushing honorable
So cartooning, for me, is an honorable thing. It's pushing the envelope. It's the truth of something through exaggeration
night-vision bakers clear-vision
Kyle Baker's work is really funny, but it's also got a very clear vision
mutants want feels
I didn't want to feel constrained, so I took on the Mutants
one-day pieces stuff
To me, that's one of the things that I love about doing this stuff. One day I can work on this piece in watercolor, and then work on something else on the computer, or work on something else that's a completely different approach
inspire special feels
If somebody can inspire me, it feels really special
book lucky kind
I was lucky enough to be given books that weren't top sellers; books that were kind of under the radar
guy paint stills
I still love a lot of the guys who just paint
black-and-white paint wanted
I wanted to learn how to paint rather than just doing black-and-white work
want littles stuff
So I look at a lot of stuff now that I did and some of it looks tame to me, but my interest in terms of what I want to say with it is a little different