Philip Tan (born 1978) is a comic book writer/artist best known for his work on ''

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'' and ''

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Career

Tan graduated at the

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with a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture. Tan was the penciller of '' Final Crisis: Revelations'' as well as the "Agent Orange" ''

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'' story arc, which started in ''Green Lantern'' #39 and ran through issue 42. Following Agent Orange he will be penciling the second three issue arc of Grant Morrison's Batman and Robin series with issue 6 being his last. Tan has illustrated cards for the ''

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'' collectible card game. In 2011 Tan was the artist on ''

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'', which was part of

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' company-wide title relaunch,

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. In 2016, Philip Tan worked on the new Suicide Squad Rebirth series co-drawing with Jim Lee.

Bibliography

* '' Batman and Robin'' #4-6 (with

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, DC Comics, 2009)

Covers

* ''

'' #422-434 (2003–2004) * ''

'' #150-162 (2005–2007) * ''

'' (Vol.4) #39C/0913 & #40-42 * ''

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'' (2010) #26-29

References

External links

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1978 births Filipino artists Game artists Living people People from Manila University of Santo Tomas alumni {{Philippines-artist-stub