Hirohiko Araki's Bizzare Adventure

Hirohiko Araki is a manga artist who has become one of the most recognizable and influencial artists in his medium. Born in June 7, 1960 in Sendai, Miyagi. He started working in a few tittles before starting his magnum opus in 1987 “Jojo Bizarre Adventure” a long running manga series that continues even to this day, which has become an iconic series and has affected greatly in Japan's pop culture as well as his career. A title that follows the adventures of members of the Joestar family who deal with supernatural threats during the course of many generations. Something notable about his art style is how impressively it has evolved. Originally his art style was pretty basic for manga standards for his time but as the years went on his worked evolved from a manlier style where everyone had overgrown muscles and made odd poses to a very refine and detailed form which has gained him great notoriety in the world of art. He has had his work exhibited in the Musee du Louvre in france when he was chosen along four other artists to create an original work set in the museum. For his 30 anniversary as an artist he collaborated with Gucci the Italian clothing brand to celebrate its 90 year anniversary and had his work publish on the fashion magazine Spur.

Murakami's Superflat High Art

Takashi Murakami is the artist who created the artstyle “superflat”. His artwork is inspired by the otaku culture which he finds it to be the . Born and raised in Tokyo and from early in his life he wanted to become an animator as he attended to the Tokyo University of Arts but changed to Nihonga, the traidional style of Japanese painting. But he became disappointed in the field’s highly political world and changed to different medium. He took inspiration of the Otaku culture in his own country whose focus on mainly things that were considered "kawaii" or cute in english which he depicted as "A shallow emptiness of Japanese consumer" and developed the style “Superflat” which is the 2-dimensional imagery that has continued since ancient japan to the well known anime and manga of today. One of his iconic symbols is the one of "Mr Dob" which is big bubble head smiling mouse.He is well known to sell “low art” and repackage it as “high art” as his pieces are some of the most desirable in the world.

Food One, all mediums artist

Jim Mahfood aka Food One was born on march 29, 1975 in St. Lous MO. He was raised by classic cartoons, comic books, star wars among others which he used as inspiration when he decided his career at age 15. He attended to the Kansas City Art Institute once he turned 18. First wanting to become a comic book artist he was rejected by the big two and resorted to self publish with his partner Mike Huddleston, forming 40oz Comics. After earning success after finally be able to work marvel and eventually in many other publishers. Food One started working in all kinds of mediums. His artstyle is inspired by graphity art and underground hip hop.