| Roger Dean | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born: August 31, 1944, in Ashford, Kent, England ROGER DEAN is best-known for his artwork on album covers (YES, ASIA, STEVE HOWE, BUDGIE, URIAH HEEP, and others), posters, and books. |
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| Right: Probably his most famous work | ![]() |
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| "I did what I wanted and I had a lot of fun, and it's quite addictive having fun!" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| "I didn't do it just for the money." | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| "YELLOW CITY" | "FREYJAS CASTLE" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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"...if I were to say what my biggest influences are I'd have to say landscape. Landscape is what continually inspires me and to a degree landscape painters of China because between the ages of 12 to 14 I was in Hong Kong and beginning to notice and be impressed by things." | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| "...if you start off being a good musician and you don't completely rot your brain with inappropriate actions, you get better." | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| "FLOATING ISLAND" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| POSTSCRIPT "There are no days in life so memorable as those which vibrated to some stroke of the imagination." RALPH WALDO EMERSON |
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