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He graduated from the [[University of Birmingham]] in 2008 having studied literature.<ref>{{cite web|last=Pescovitz|first=David|title=Olly Moss's new Captain America posters|url=http://boingboing.net/2011/07/18/olly-mosss-new-capta.html|publisher=boingboing.net|accessdate=30 March 2012|date=18 July 2011}}</ref> Moss is a regular guest on the [[IGN UK]]<ref>{{cite web|title=IGN UK podcast|url=http://uk.ign.com/wikis/ign-podcasts/IGN_UK_podcast|publisher=IGN.com|accessdate=30 March 2012}}</ref> and A Life Well Wasted<ref>{{cite web|title=A Life Well Wasted|url=http://alifewellwasted.com/|publisher=alifewellwasted.com|accessdate=30 March 2012}}</ref> [[podcast]]s.
He graduated from the [[University of Birmingham]] in 2008 having studied literature.<ref>{{cite web|last=Pescovitz|first=David|title=Olly Moss's new Captain America posters|url=http://boingboing.net/2011/07/18/olly-mosss-new-capta.html|publisher=boingboing.net|accessdate=30 March 2012|date=18 July 2011}}</ref> Moss is a regular guest on the [[IGN UK]]<ref>{{cite web|title=IGN UK podcast|url=http://uk.ign.com/wikis/ign-podcasts/IGN_UK_podcast|publisher=IGN.com|accessdate=30 March 2012}}</ref> and A Life Well Wasted<ref>{{cite web|title=A Life Well Wasted|url=http://alifewellwasted.com/|publisher=alifewellwasted.com|accessdate=30 March 2012}}</ref> [[podcast]]s.

In September 2013, he and [[Mark of the Ninja]] lead designer Nels Anderson joined with former [[Telltale Games]] employees [[Jake Rodkin]] and [[Sean Vanaman]] to found a video game studio, Campo Santo.<ref>{{cite web |title=New studio formed by Walking Dead, Mark of the Ninja devs - Destructoid |url=http://www.destructoid.com/new-studio-formed-by-walking-dead-mark-of-the-ninja-devs-262143.phtml |publisher=[[Destructoid]] |accessdate=2013-09-19}}</ref>



== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 23:59, 19 September 2013

Olly Moss
Born
Oliver Jonathan Moss[1]

(1987-01-20) January 20, 1987 (age 37)
NationalityBritish
WebsiteOfficial website

Olly Moss (born January 20, 1987) is an English artist, graphic designer and illustrator, best-known for his reimagining of movie posters. His work is regularly featured in Empire magazine.[2]

Moss was commissioned by Marvel Entertainment executives Craig Kyle and Kevin Feige to create a poster for the cast of Thor.[3] Other notable works include the cover artwork for the Resistance 3 video game,[4] which prompted a trailer to be created in similar style.[5]

He graduated from the University of Birmingham in 2008 having studied literature.[6] Moss is a regular guest on the IGN UK[7] and A Life Well Wasted[8] podcasts.

In September 2013, he and Mark of the Ninja lead designer Nels Anderson joined with former Telltale Games employees Jake Rodkin and Sean Vanaman to found a video game studio, Campo Santo.[9]


References

  1. ^ "Search 1984 to 2006 – Birth, Marriage and Death indexes". Findmypast.com. Retrieved 12 August 2010.
  2. ^ "Olly Moss: 2010's Alternative Movie Posters". Empire Magazine. Retrieved 30 March 2012.
  3. ^ Stern, Marlow (9 May 2011). "Olly Moss: The Savior of Movie Posters". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 30 March 2012.
  4. ^ Sliwinski, Alexander (18 May 2011). "Resistance 3 box art by Olly Moss rules". Joystiq.com. Retrieved 30 March 2012.
  5. ^ McElroy, Justin (16 August 2011). "New Resistance 3 trailer inspired by Olly Moss art". Joystiq.com. Retrieved 30 March 2012.
  6. ^ Pescovitz, David (18 July 2011). "Olly Moss's new Captain America posters". boingboing.net. Retrieved 30 March 2012.
  7. ^ "IGN UK podcast". IGN.com. Retrieved 30 March 2012.
  8. ^ "A Life Well Wasted". alifewellwasted.com. Retrieved 30 March 2012.
  9. ^ "New studio formed by Walking Dead, Mark of the Ninja devs - Destructoid". Destructoid. Retrieved 2013-09-19.

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