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'''John Pham''' is a cartoonist, animator, comic creator, and art director based in [[Los Angeles, California]].


John Pham was born in Methuen, Massachusetts but was raised in Salem, New Hampshire.<ref name="bestamerican">Neil Gaiman, ed., The Best American Comics 2010 (Boston, New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010), 324</ref> He received a self publishing grant from the [[Xeric Foundation]] in 2000 for "Epoxy."<ref name="xeric2000">"Xeric Foundation Comic Book Self-Publishing Grants for 2000," http://www.xericfoundation.org/comicbooks/2000.html retrieved June 18, 2011</ref> ''His Sublife #2'' from [[Fantagraphics Books]] was nominated for an Outstanding Artist, Outstanding Series, and Outstanding Comic at the 2010 [[Ignatz Awards]]<ref name="ignatz10">"2010 Ignatz Award Recipients | Small Press Expo," http://www.spxpo.com/2010-ignatz-award-recipients retrieved June 18, 2011</ref> and an excerpt from Sublife was anthologized in ''The Best American Comics 2020''.<ref name="bestamerican" /> He was interviewed in issue 259 of The Comics Journal.
Pham was born in Saigon but was raised in the United States.<ref name=bac2010>{{cite book|title=The Best American Comics 2010|year=2010|publisher=Houghton Mifflin Harcourt|pages=84, 324|editor=Neil Gaiman|isbn=978-0547241777}}</ref> He received a self publishing grant from the [[Xeric Foundation]] in 2000 for "Epoxy."<ref name="xeric2000">"Xeric Foundation Comic Book Self-Publishing Grants for 2000," http://www.xericfoundation.org/comicbooks/2000.html {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111002104707/http://xericfoundation.org/comicbooks/2000.html |date=2011-10-02 }} retrieved June 18, 2011</ref> Pham's comic ''Sublife Volume 1'' was published by [[Fantagraphics Books]] in 2008.<ref name=tcj20100214>{{cite web|title=Guttergeek review: SUBLIFE|url=http://classic.tcj.com/review/guttergeek-review-sublife/|publisher=The Comics Journal|author=Jared Gardner|date=14 February 2010|access-date=16 December 2013|archive-date=16 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131216182850/http://classic.tcj.com/review/guttergeek-review-sublife/|url-status=dead}}</ref> ''Sublife Volume 2'', also published by Fantagraphics, was nominated for an Outstanding Artist, Outstanding Series, and Outstanding Comic at the 2010 [[Ignatz Awards]]<ref name="ignatz10">"2010 Ignatz Award Recipients | Small Press Expo," http://www.spxpo.com/2010-ignatz-award-recipients retrieved June 18, 2011</ref> ''Deep Space'' and ''St. Ambrose'', excerpts from Pham's ''Sublife'' comic, were anthologized in the 2010 and 2011 editions of ''The Best American Comics''.<ref name=bac2010 /><ref name=bac2011>{{cite book|title=The Best American Comics 2011|year=2011|publisher=Houghton Mifflin Harcourt|page=44|editor=Alison Bechdel|isbn=978-0547333625}}</ref> He was interviewed in issue 259 of The Comics Journal. He also contributed a story to volume 7 of the acclaimed anthology, Kramers Ergot.

"Living Space", a solo show of Pham's paintings and sculptures was held by [[Giant Robot (magazine)|GR2]], Los Angeles, in April 2010,<ref name=ddj20100414>{{cite web|title="Living Space" new work by John Pham at GR2|url=http://dailydujour.com/2010/04/14/living-space-new-work-by-john-pham-at-gr2/|publisher=Dailydujour|author=Edwin Ushiro|date=14 April 2010|access-date=16 December 2013|archive-date=16 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131216213855/http://dailydujour.com/2010/04/14/living-space-new-work-by-john-pham-at-gr2/|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2011, Pham worked as a designer on [[Ben Jones (American cartoonist)|Ben Jones']] ''[[The Problem Solverz]]'' series for [[Cartoon Network]].<ref name=tcj20110404>{{cite web|title=Artistic Modern Funnies: Ben Jones' Problem Solverz|url=http://www.tcj.com/artistic-modern-funnies-ben-jones-problem-solverz/|publisher=The Comics Journal|author=Dan Nadel|date=4 April 2011}}</ref> That year, he was also a featured international guest (representing the US) at the Angoulême comics festival in France.

Pham has worked as art director for [[Cartoon Network]]'s ''[[OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes]]'' and [[Netflix Animation]]'s ''[[Battle Kitty]]''.


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Latest revision as of 20:57, 25 November 2024

For the American molecular biologist, see John Pham (scientist).

John Pham
Born
Saigon
OccupationComic creator

John Pham is a cartoonist, animator, comic creator, and art director based in Los Angeles, California.

Pham was born in Saigon but was raised in the United States.[1] He received a self publishing grant from the Xeric Foundation in 2000 for "Epoxy."[2] Pham's comic Sublife Volume 1 was published by Fantagraphics Books in 2008.[3] Sublife Volume 2, also published by Fantagraphics, was nominated for an Outstanding Artist, Outstanding Series, and Outstanding Comic at the 2010 Ignatz Awards[4] Deep Space and St. Ambrose, excerpts from Pham's Sublife comic, were anthologized in the 2010 and 2011 editions of The Best American Comics.[1][5] He was interviewed in issue 259 of The Comics Journal. He also contributed a story to volume 7 of the acclaimed anthology, Kramers Ergot.

"Living Space", a solo show of Pham's paintings and sculptures was held by GR2, Los Angeles, in April 2010,[6] In 2011, Pham worked as a designer on Ben Jones' The Problem Solverz series for Cartoon Network.[7] That year, he was also a featured international guest (representing the US) at the Angoulême comics festival in France.

Pham has worked as art director for Cartoon Network's OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes and Netflix Animation's Battle Kitty.

References

  1. ^ a b Neil Gaiman, ed. (2010). The Best American Comics 2010. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. pp. 84, 324. ISBN 978-0547241777.
  2. ^ "Xeric Foundation Comic Book Self-Publishing Grants for 2000," http://www.xericfoundation.org/comicbooks/2000.html Archived 2011-10-02 at the Wayback Machine retrieved June 18, 2011
  3. ^ Jared Gardner (14 February 2010). "Guttergeek review: SUBLIFE". The Comics Journal. Archived from the original on 16 December 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
  4. ^ "2010 Ignatz Award Recipients | Small Press Expo," http://www.spxpo.com/2010-ignatz-award-recipients retrieved June 18, 2011
  5. ^ Alison Bechdel, ed. (2011). The Best American Comics 2011. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. p. 44. ISBN 978-0547333625.
  6. ^ Edwin Ushiro (14 April 2010). ""Living Space" new work by John Pham at GR2". Dailydujour. Archived from the original on 16 December 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
  7. ^ Dan Nadel (4 April 2011). "Artistic Modern Funnies: Ben Jones' Problem Solverz". The Comics Journal.


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