| LC control no. | no2019176949 |
|---|---|
| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Kim, Jung Gi, 1975-2022 |
| Variant(s) | Kim, Jung Gi, 1975- Gi, Kim Jung |
| Associated country | Korea (South) |
| Birth date | 1975 |
| Death date | 2022-10-03 |
| Place of birth | Goyang-Si (Korea) |
| Place of death | Paris (France) |
| Profession or occupation | Cartoonists Graphic artists Illustrators |
| Found in | McCurry NY 9/11, 2019: title page (Jung Gi Kim) Artist's website, viewed November 28, 2019: About (Jung Gi Kim, born in 1975 in Goyang-Si (South Korea) <http://www.kimjunggi.net/bio> Kim Jung Gi US website, viewed October 28, 2022 (Korean artist Kim Jung Gi; at 19 he enrolled at a fine arts school, majoring in art and design; attended Dong-Eui University in Busan for three years; did his two years in the South Korean army as part of the Special Forces Unit; his most notable asset is his memory, ability to render complicated scenes near-perfectly from memory; he holds the record for "Longest drawing by an individual" in the Guinness World Records book) Wood, Brian. Briggs Land. Lone wolves. #1, 2017: title page (Kim Jung Gi) ARTnews website, Kim Jung Gi, famed illustrator known for densely populated scenes drawn in front of dedicated fans, dead at 47, October 6, 2022, viewed October 28, 2022 (Kim Jung Gi, famed South Korean illustrator, died on October 3 in Paris at age 47; began drawing in front of a live audieence in 2011 at the Comic Con in Bucheon; Hyun Jin Kim, CEO of Superani, filmed Kim at work, and the video went viral; Kim toured the world drawing live in front of audiences, and had just finished up one such tour, staged at Galerie Daniel Maghen in Paris) |
| Invalid LCCN | no2017160649 |
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