Martin Vaughn-James
Martin Vaughn-James (December 5, 1943 in Bristol – July 3, 2009 in Provence) was a cartoonist, painter, and illustrator. After spending time in London, Toronto, Tokyo and Paris, he lived for a long time in Brussels.He is best known for a series of graphic novels he published while living in Canada in the 1970s: ''Elephant'' (1970), ''The Projector'' (1971), ''The Park'' (1972) and ''The Cage'' (1975). ''The Cage'' is perhaps his best known work, the subject of critical study, including a monograph by French critic Thierry Groensteen, ''La construction de la cage'' (Impressions Nouvelles, 2002), and has been reprinted in several editions in French and English.
From the mid-1980s, Vaughn-James devoted himself primarily to painting, exhibiting regularly in France, Belgium and Germany. He was the co-founder with the painter Hastaire of the Groupe Mémoires (1999) group of painters. Provided by Wikipedia
