Aleksa Gajić ( sr-Cyrl, Алекса Гајић, born May 20, 1974,
Belgrade
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comics
a medium used to express ideas with images, often combined with text or other visual information. It typically the form of a sequence of panels of images. Textual devices such as speech balloons, captions, and onomatopoeia can indicate ...
artist and film director. Gajić is best known as the illustrator of ''
Scourge of the Gods'' (fr. ''Le Fléau des dieux''), written by
Valérie Mangin, and ''
Technotise'', written by Darko Grkinić. Also, he is a well-known illustrator in Serbia, and has published in various magazines, such as ''
Politikin Zabavnik''.
From 2000 he is under contract with French comic book publisher
Soleil Productions
Soleil Productions is a French publisher of both original and imported comic books.
History
Soleil was founded in 1989 in Toulouse.
Soleil quickly became known as a publisher of cartoons and parodies such as Rahan, Blek le Roc et Tarzan. It so ...
. He is the main author of the animated feature film ''
Technotise: Edit & I'' released in 2009.
Selected bibliography
Comicography
* ''
Technotise'', writer:
Darko Grkinić Darko is a common Slavic given name, and an Akan family name.
People:
* Darko (given name)
* Darko (surname)
Places:
* Velké Dářko, a pond in the Czech Republic
Movies:
* ''Donnie Darko'', a 2001 film by Richard Kelly starring Jake Gyllenha ...
, "System Comics", Belgrade, Serbia, 2001 and 2009. .
* ''In the screws: a collection of short comics'' (''U šrafovima: kolekcija kratkih stripova''), "System Comics", Belgrade, 2003. .
* ''
Le Fléau des dieux'' 1–6, writer:
Valérie Mangin, "Soleil Productions", Toulon, France, 2000–2006.
** ''Bič Božji'' 1–6, "System Comics", Belgrade, Serbia, 2002–2005.
** ''Scourge of the Gods'' 1–2, "Marvel", New York, 2009–2010.
* ''Drakko'' 1–2, writer:
Valérie Mangin, "Soleil Productions", Toulon, 2011–2012.
Art books and catalogs
* ''Aleksa Gajić: virtual reality – real virtuality / Aleksa Gajić: virtuelna realnost – realna virtuelnost'' (exhibition catalog), Museum of Applied Arts, June 9–30, 2005. Text by Anica Tucakov, exhibition curator Marijana Petrović-Raić, 2005, 44 p. .
* ''Epic heroes and city of the future'' (''Epski heroji i grad budućnosti'' / ''Aleksa Gajić : héros epiqués et ville du futur''), "Fabrika" (exhibition catalog), Novi Sad, September 7–8, 2012, editor Zdravko Vulin, Student Cultural Center, Novi Sad, and the French Institute, Belgrade, 2012, 32 p.
* ''ScrapBook'' (''Skrepbuk''), "Moro" and "System Comics", Belgrade, 2012.
References
External links
Official Blog*
Biography and French comicography on the Soleil Productions official site
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Artists from Belgrade
Serbian comics artists
Serbian comics writers
Serbian film directors
Serbian painters
Serbian illustrators
Living people
1974 births
Film people from Belgrade
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