Jonathan Burton
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| Occupation | illustrator |
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| Introduction | I have worked as an illustrator since 1999 after graduating with a MA from Kingston University, London. My work has appeared on covers and in the pages of TIME, Nature, New Scientist, The Times and many more magazines and newspapers. Additional clients of note include The Folio Society, The BBC, Saatchi and Saatchi, Mini/Bmw and Guinness Book of Records. There have been several awards from the Association of Illustrators in London for Editorial, Advertising and Book illustration as well as a Silver medal from the Society of Illustration in New York. |
| Interests | A nice cup of tea, sleep, people watching, daydreaming |
| Favorite movies | In the Mood for Love, There Will Be Blood, Rififi, Psycho, Paths of Glory, The Shining, Billy Liar, 24 Hour Party People, The Empire Strikes Back, The Man Who Would Be King, Fantasia, Jan Svankmajer, Jiri Trnka, King Of Comedy, Persepolis, Snow White, The Ladykillers, A Nightmare Before Xmas, The Princess Bride, Spinal Tap, The Devil's Backbone, The End of the Affair, Loves of a Blonde, Dr Strangelove, Mike Leigh, |
| Favorite music | Elvis, U.N.K.L.E., Peaches, Outkast,Alexandre Desplat, Cornershop, Radiohead, Serge Gainsbourg, Crass, Erik Satie, The Specials, The Fall, Pulp |
| Favorite books | 1984, How to be Idle, Brave New World, Lady Chatterley's Lover, Kill Your Friends, The Tenth Man, The Fahrenheit Twins, Slowness, The New York Trilogy, The Lord of the Flies, Let the Right One In, Three Men in a Boat, |