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Andrew Jones
NationalityAmerican
Other namesAndroid Jones
EducationRingling College of Art and Design
Known forDigital Art, Concept Art, Entrepreneurship

Andrew "Android" Jones is an American digital and concept artist, focused on fantasy art.[1] Jones has described his style as "electro-mineralism"[2] with a tendency of pop-shamanism. He is based in Lyons, Colorado.[2]

Biography

He graduated with a degree in computer animation from Ringling College of Art and Design in 2000.[3][4] He started his career with an internship at George Lucas at Industrial Light and Magic,[3] then worked as a concept artist for the Japanese gaming company Nintendo. He became creative director for the Los Angeles-based entertainment development company Massive Black Inc., of which he is a co-founder alongside Coro Kaufman and Jason Manley.[3][5]

In 2007, his art was featured on the cover of the annual Spectrum magazine – a selection of the best fantasy art. He has worked with fashion designer Tiffa Novoa.

As of April 2007, he has started to perform digital live painting at concerts.[6] His artwork has been featured on album covers of several electronic, psybient and rock music artists such as Papa Roach, Bluetech, Beats Antique, Sporeganic, Phutureprimitive, and Tipper.[citation needed] With Obscura Digital, Jones has created digital visual art projections from the Sydney Opera House in Australia,[2][7] the Empire State Building in New York City[2] and for the Ghats in Varanasi in India.[citation needed]

Publications

  • Wade, Daniel; Bouvier, Nicolas; Jones, Andrew (2006). D'artiste Concept Art: Digital Artists Masterclass. Adelaide, South Australia: Ballistic Publishing. ISBN 1921002336.

References

  1. ^ Gaga, Creative (2017-09-25). "Inner journey to the Consciousness and Dreams". Creative Gaga. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
  2. ^ a b c d "Android Jones". Smithsonian American Art Museum. 2018. Retrieved 2020-01-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ a b c "Arts and Artists: Andrew Jones". www.imersa.org. Retrieved 2020-01-30. He attended the Ringling School of Art and Design in Sarasota FL, where he trained in traditional academic drawing/painting and animation. Jones interned at George Lucas' Industrial Light and Magic and later founded Massive Black, an art development company based in LA.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Andrew Jones". Ballistic Publishing. 2007. Archived from the original on 2007-08-31. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
  5. ^ Robertson, Barbara (2007-03-04). "Massive Talent". CGsociety. Archived from the original on 2009-01-02. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
  6. ^ "Andrew Jones Live Visuals with Alchemy". YouTube. Retrieved 2009-08-25. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  7. ^ "Art and Architecture, Royal Opera House, Sydney". irate-magazine.thespacestation.co.uk. 2019-09-02. Retrieved 2020-01-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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