The animated music video to U2's "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me" (1995), which appeared on the BATMAN FOREVER soundtrack. Directed by Kevin Godley and Maurice Linnane, animated by Shaun Magher and Manga Studios.
Carl Barks's welcoming Uncle Scrooge. In Holland, where I'm from, Uncle Scrooge is called Uncle Dagobert. All the Barks stories were reprinted in weekly magazine DONALD DUCK. Barks's mad inventions, imaginative stories and lively characters were a big part of my formative years.
Animation art from the very first Tom & Jerry cartoon, PUSS GETS THE BOOT (1940).
Transgender synth pioneer, Wendy Carlos (1939). She composed the TRON score-one of my favorites. She also composed music for A CLOCKWORK ORANGE and THE SHINING (you remember the main theme & Rocky Mountains). Much more commercially successful perhaps was SWITCHED-ON BACH (1968).
Italian artist, Dino Buzzati (1906-1972). 1963.
Concept art by Claire Keane for unmade Disney feature, MORT.
Zombie designs by William Stout for RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD (1984).
Art from the Rankin/Bass version of THE HOBBIT (1977).
Illustrations by Tove Jansson for a Swedish edition of THE HOBBIT. 1962.
Halloween card by Jack Davis. 1959.