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'''Mike Mayhew''' is a comic book artist and illustrator who contributed cover artworks for [[Dynamite Entertainment]]'s comic books related to the [[Original Series]].   
'''Ardian Syaf''' is a comic book artist and illustrator who contributed cover artworks for [[Dynamite Entertainment]]'s comic books related to the [[Original Series]].   


His works stem back from 1993 with his work on illustrating various issues from [[Wikipedia:DC Comics|DC Comics]], with work on storytelling for ''Zorro'' and ''Vampirella''. Later, he would venture into cover art, beginning with [[Wikipedia:Marvel Comics|Marvel Comics]]' ''Mystique, Elektra, The Pulse'' and ''She-Hulk.'' 
Syaf hails from Indonesia. His career spans multiple publishers, including DC Comics and MARVEL.
 
His career spans over two decades, working on a variety of comic book lines in numerous capacities, including ''X-Men, Star Wars, Avengers'' and ''Justice League''.  


In April 2017, Syaf was called out for the insertion of perceived anti-Semetic and anti-Christian messages in the artwork for ''X-Men Gold'' #1 (excised in subsequent printings, digital and trade paperback releases), which lead not only to the termination of his contract with MARVEL Comics but the perceived end of his career as a comic book artist.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-39576705|title=Marvel fires artist Ardian Syaf over religious references in X-Men comic book|publisher=BBC News|date=12 April 2017|accessdate=17 April 2022}}</ref>
== ''Battlestar Galactica'' comic book credits ==
== ''Battlestar Galactica'' comic book credits ==


* {{Comics|doa}} ("Cover A" artworks for all six issues)
* [[Steampunk Battlestar Galactica 1880]] ("Cover A" artworks for all four issues)
*{{Comics|doa}} ("Cover D" artworks for all six issues)


== External Links ==
== External Links ==
{{Ext-wookieepedia}}
{{Ext-wikipedia}}
[[Category:A to Z]]
 
[[Category:Behind the Scenes]]
* [https://www.deviantart.com/ardian-syaf/ Ariadan Syaf] at DeviantArt
[[Category:Comics]]
* [https://www.facebook.com/ArdianSyafComicArt Art of Ardian Syaf] on Facebook
[[Category:Comics (TOS)]]
[[Category:Dynamite Comics]]
[[Category:Dynamite Comics (TOS)]]
[[Category:Writers]]
[[Category:TOS]]

Revision as of 19:16, 17 April 2022

Ardian Syaf
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Role: Comic book artist
BSG Universe: Original Series
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Nationality: Earth 
[[IMDB:nm{{{imdb}}}|IMDb profile]]

Ardian Syaf is a comic book artist and illustrator who contributed cover artworks for Dynamite Entertainment's comic books related to the Original Series.

Syaf hails from Indonesia. His career spans multiple publishers, including DC Comics and MARVEL.

In April 2017, Syaf was called out for the insertion of perceived anti-Semetic and anti-Christian messages in the artwork for X-Men Gold #1 (excised in subsequent printings, digital and trade paperback releases), which lead not only to the termination of his contract with MARVEL Comics but the perceived end of his career as a comic book artist.[1]

Battlestar Galactica comic book credits

External Links

  1. "Marvel fires artist Ardian Syaf over religious references in X-Men comic book", BBC News, 12 April 2017. Retrieved on 17 April 2022.