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Roger Dean is a world renowned artist and designer, known for his unique style of album cover paintings, logos, typefaces and organic architectural designs. He was born in Kent, England and graduated from the Royal College of Art as a silver medallist.
Dean pitched a story on a creation myth rather than a particular image for it, "about a child who dreamt they were living on a planet that was breaking up, so they had to build a space ark to find another planet to live on.
Aug 31, 2020 · To understand Roger Dean and his unique vision, it’s important to know his long-standing ire at the rigours of conformity and modern design. When he studied industrial design at the Canterbury College Of Art, he wanted to switch to architecture but was profoundly unimpressed by the Brutalist school of architecture’s dominance.
Roger Dean was born in Ashford, Kent, England, on August 31, 1944. His father was a British Army officer, so Dean spent much of his childhood traveling the world with his family. They eventually returned to England in 1959, where Dean attended Norton Knatchbull School.
Mar 21, 2017 · His stunning catalogue of paintings and logos has been spread out across numerous record sleeves, posters, art cards and computer games. He’s designed revolutionary furniture rooted both in ergonomic and aesthetic principles that he himself developed.
Apr 10, 2015 · Only creating around four paintings a year, Roger is a true craftsman, believing firmly that hard work, practice and concentration is the key to making challenging, unique artwork that will drive the world culturally forward rather than just pottering about. In fact, he’s got some quite strong opinions about art school.
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"Imaginative landscapes - exotic utopias, indeed - created by artist Roger Dean, who designs the elsewhere, many elsewheres, in bright colors onto surfaces, materializing imagined places, making them visible, hence real."
