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
Bill Sienkiewicz quotes about
american-artist character elektra fantasies felt level men mystery
To me, I always felt that Elektra was much more of a character that men would put their fantasies into. I felt there was a level of mystery to her.
envelopes pushing honorable
So cartooning, for me, is an honorable thing. It's pushing the envelope. It's the truth of something through exaggeration
expression stills personal-expression
But there's still an avenue for smaller comics and personal expression
night-vision bakers clear-vision
Kyle Baker's work is really funny, but it's also got a very clear vision
pushing-boundaries safe kind
So there's kind of a simultaneous aspect to pushing the boundaries, and being very safe
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.
honorable
Cartooning is an honorable thing
clients assignments
And I've never viewed comics as assignments for the client
looks film gray
Like Godfather, you look at a movie like that, or something that James Gray has directed, a film with minimal or pin lighting as opposed to everything being lit bright and flat, where everything is evident