Olivier Coipel
Olivier Coipel | |
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Nationality | French |
Area(s) | Artist |
Notable works | Legion of Super-Heroes House of M Thor |
Olivier Coipel (French: .
Career
Olivier Coipel started as a movie animator, working as an assistant on Balto and then The Prince of Egypt, then as a full animator at The Road to El Dorado.[1]
Among his influences are Arthur Adams.[2]
Coipel came to prominence and significant controversy as the artist of the American DC Comics book Legion of Super-Heroes during the tenure of writers Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning,[3] beginning with the "Legion of the Damned" story arc.
Coipel signed an exclusive contract with Marvel Comics in January 2005.[4] He was named in August 2005 as one of Marvel's "Young Guns," a group of artists that included Jim Cheung, David Finch, Trevor Hairsine, Adi Granov, and Steve McNiven, which according to Marvel Editor-in-Chief Joe Quesada, exhibited the qualities that make "a future superstar penciller."
One of Coipel's first major works at Marvel was
On April 9, 2011 Coipel was one of 62 comics creators who appeared at the
In November 2016 Coipel and writer Jason Aaron started the series The Unworthy Thor. The series follows the original Thor, who now refers to himself as Odinson, as he tries to find his purpose after relinquishing his name and title to Foster.[9]
Bibliography
Interior work
Marvel Comics
- The Amazing Spider-Man #9-11, 14 (2014)
- Avengers #65-70, 77-78, 80-81
- Avengers vs. X-Men #6-7,11
- Civil War II #0
- House of M #1-8
- Marvel Spotlight: Daniel Way/Olivier Coipel
- Marvel 1985 #2 (Marvel, 2008)
- Siege #1-4
- Stan Lee Meets Spider-Man #1 (Lead Story)
- The Mighty Thor(Vol. 1) #1-6
- New Avengers #23
- New Avengers Annual #1
- Thor (Vol. 3) #1-6, 9-12
- Thor (Vol. 1) #600
- Thor (Vol. 6) #24
- Uncanny Avengers #5
- Unworthy Thor #1-5 (with various other artists)
- Uncanny X-Men #448-449
- X-Men (Vol. 4) #1-3
- Young Guns Sketchbook 2004
DC Comics
- Action Comics #1000
- Batman Black and White #3 (8 pages)
- I am Batman #1
- Legion of Super-Heroes#122-123
- The Legion#1-4, 6-8, 10-12, 14
- Legionnaires#79-80
- Legion Worlds #1 (backup)
- Legion Lost #1-3, 5, 7-8, 10-12
Image Comics
- The Magic Order #1-6 (2018-2019)
- The Ambassadors #4 (2023)
Cover work
- Black Panther #16 (Marvel, 2004–2005)
- Batman: Lost #1 (DC, 2017)
- Darth Vader #3 (Marvel, 2017)
- Han Solo #4 (Variant cover only, Marvel, 2016)
- Hulk #5 (Variant cover only, Marvel, 2008)
- New Avengers annual (Variant cover only),
- The Legion#1-4, 5, 6-8, 9, 10-12, 13
- Legion Lost #10-12
- Legion of Super Heroesvol. 4 #122-123, 125
- Survive! #1 (Marvel, 2014)
- Thor: Tales Of Asgard #1-6 (Marvel, 2009)
- Ultimate Comics Spider-Man#155 (Marvel, 2004–2005)
- Ultimate X-Men #61 (Variant cover only, Marvel)
- What If? X-Men #1 (Marvel, 2007)
- Wolverine: Weapon X #1 (Variant cover only, Marvel, 2009)
- X-Men #1 (Variant cover only, Marvel, 2010)
- Avengers vs. X-Men #6 (Variant cover only, Marvel, 2012)
- The Eternals#1 (Variant cover only, Marvel, 2012)
- The Amazing Spider-Man #700 (Variant cover only, Marvel, 2012)
- Thor God Of Thunder #4 (Variant cover only, Marvel, 2012)
- Superior Spider-Man#17 (Variant cover only, Marvel, 2014)
- Black Widow #18 (Variant cover only, Marvel, 2016)
- Civil War II #2 (Variant cover only, Marvel, 2016)
- Spidey #2 (Variant cover only, Marvel, 2017)
- Sacred Creatures #5 (Variant cover only, Image, 2017)
- Batman #33,37,41-42 (Variant cover only, DC, 2017)
- Kick-Ass Vol 4 #1 (Variant cover only, Marvel, 2018)
- Uncanny X-Men #600 (Variant cover only, Marvel, 2018)
- Invincible Iron Man #600 (Variant cover only, Marvel, 2018)
- The Rise Of Ultraman #1 (Variant cover only, Marvel,2020)
Notes
- ^ "Olivier Coipel". IMDb. Retrieved 2022-07-23.
- ^ Chen, KangYi (2017). "Talking Art with Arthur Adams". POPCulture Online. Archived from the original on February 19, 2018. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
- ^ Giles, Keith (October 23, 2001). "Abnett, Lanning and Coipel talk 'The Legion'". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on 2012-07-30. Retrieved May 14, 2020.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Weiland, Jonah (January 20, 2005). "Young Gun Olivier Coipel Signs Exclusive with Marvel". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on 2012-07-23. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "2009 Eisner Award Nominees Announced". Comic Book Resources. April 7, 2009
- ^ Phegley, Kiel (January 17, 2011). "Marvel Makes Thor "Mighty"". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on 2012-07-24. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ a b "Kapow! '11: Comic History Rewritten On The IGN Stage". IGN. April 14, 2011
- ^ "Guinness World Records at Kapow! Comic Con". Guinness World Records. April 9, 2011
- ^ Whitbrook, James (July 7, 2016). "The Original God of Thunder Is Back and Ready to Prove Himself in The Unworthy Thor". io9. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
References
External links
- Olivier Coipel at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)
- Olivier Coipel at IMDb