Los Angeles - Sylvain Despretz art book

Los Angeles is Sylvain Despretz' art book. 400 pages, 8.5 x 11.5 inches, with 250 color and black & white illustrations + 100 pages of storyboards / English-language edition imported from Editions Caurette in France / ISBN 9791096315765 Despretz' early mentor was Moebius & I recommend this book to any Moebius fan especially *** The image of its city namesake, Los Angeles is a multifaceted book teeming with angels and gods. It's where Sylvain Despretz has lived for the past 20 years, behind the scenes and next to the mightiest of the mighty. A renowned artist who works in the shadows, he has helped pen the visions of Ridley Scott, David Fincher, Andrei Konchalovsky, Mike Newell, Tim Burton and Stanley Kubrick, to name a few. Storyboards, concept art, paintings and illustration -- his palette of talents has been deployed to bring emblematic (The Fifth Element, Gladiator, Black Hawk Down, Eyes Wide Shut) and other lesser known works to fruition. This book is neither catalogue nor