Kim Jung Gi

2022 - 10 - 5

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Korean visual artist Kim Jung-gi dies (Rappler)

The artist was in Paris and set to fly to New York when he began experiencing chest pains.

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Kim Jung Gi death: Visual artist dies of 'sudden' heart attack in Paris ... (The Independent)

Popular cartoonist died in the French captial, where he was due to attend an exhibition of his work.

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Kim Jung Gi Dies, Aged 47, On His Way To New York Comic Con (Bleeding Cool News)

The Facebook account for Kim Jung Gi - or Jung Gi Kim - shared the tragic news. "It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that we inform you of the.

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Kim Jung Gi dead at 47 after 'genius' comic-book artist taken ill at ... (HITC)

'Genius' Korean comic-book artist Kim Jung Gi has passed away at the age of 47, with his death confirmed on his official Instagram account.

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Acclaimed Artist Kim Jung Gi Passes Away at 47 (CBR)

Despite being rushed to a nearby hospital and undergoing surgery, he was later pronounced dead. "After having done so much for us, you can now put down your ...

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Artist Kim Jung Gi, Creator of TLT, Dies at 47 (Comicbook.com)

Acclaimed South Korean artist Kim Jung Gi has died at age 47. Collaborator Hyun Jin Kim took to Kim's social media accounts to confirm that the artist ...

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Record-Breaking Korean Artist Kim Jung Gi Dies at 47 (Animation Magazine)

Acclaimed Korean comic-book artist and illustrator Kim Jung Gi has died after a heart attack at the age of 47. According to his Facebook page, ...

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What Was Kim Jung Gi's Cause of Death? The Legend Has Died (Distractify)

Legendary Illustrator and Artist Kim Jung Gi Has Sadly Died at 47 ... It's always a sad day in the entertainment world when a legend passes away suddenly.

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Kim Jung Gi, TLT creator and Civil War II cover artist, dies at 47 (GamesRadar+)

Celebrated South Korean artist Kim Jung Gi has died, as confirmed by his long-time collaborator Hyun Jin Kim.

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Who was Kim Jung Gi? Guinness World Records holder passed ... (Economic Times)

On October 4, Visual artist Kim Jung Gi passed away at 47 due to a heart attack. Jung Gi was rushed to the hospital and was pronounced dead.

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Kim Jung Gi, acclaimed comic book artist, dies at 47 (CNN)

Kim, an influential comic artist who often drew intricate scenes with speed in front of live audiences, died suddenly this week in Paris.

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South Korean cartoonist Kim Jung Gi dies from 'sudden' heart attack ... (Daily Mail)

Kim Jung Gi, (pictured) the South Korean cartoonist who holds the Guinness World Record for 'longest drawing by an individual,' has died of a heart attack.

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Kim Jung Gi death: Artist suffered heart attack at age 47 (Los Angeles Times)

Kim Jung Gi was known for his exceptional ability to draw complex scenes from memory and won the Guinness World Record for 'longest drawing.'

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Kim Jung Gi, the acclaimed comic book artist, dies in Paris at 47 of a ... (Daily Mail)

Kim Jung Gi, the celebrated South Korean cartoonist, died of a 'sudden' heart attack on Monday at the age of 47. The legendary artist was in Paris for an ...

Farewell: 'I would love to draw with my hand until the moment I die,' Kim told The Korea Times last year. "I would love to draw with my hand until the moment I die,' Kim shared in the interview. The legendary artist also frequently documented his lengthy drawing sessions, leaving behind a library of viral videos. Lee went on to call Jung Gi a 'truly phenomenal talent whose pen and brush wizardry captivated and inspired millions of fans around the world.' Jung Gi occasionally collaborated with Marvel Comics and designed covers for DC Comics as well. Cebulski, the editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics.

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Kim Jung Gi, acclaimed comic book artist, dies of 'sudden' heart ... (The National)

The South Korean artist holds the Guinness World Record for 'longest drawing by an individual'

and his fans, for whom his disappearance will leave a great void.” He went on to attend Dong-Eui University in Busan for three years. The artist was in the French capital for an exhibition of his work and was meant to fly to New York, for Comic Con, but he started experiencing chest pains.

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Renowned Artist Kim Jung Gi Dies at Airport as He's About to Board ... (Daily Beast)

The art world is in shock over the sudden death of the acclaimed illustrator and comic book pro Kim Jung Gi.

The South Korean artist had contributed Marvel and DC Comics and was famous for his ability to draw complex illustrations entirely from memory. Bosnian comic book artist Adi Granov wrote in tribute on Facebook: “Kim Jung Gi, once in a lifetime talent who reshaped our world. for his “unique contributions to comics.” He was taken to a nearby hospital for emergency surgery but nothing could be done and he passed away. Kim, 47, suffered a heart attack after finishing his last scheduled European appearance, the statement on his Instagram page said. “His sudden disappearance contrasts with the immense happiness he brought us,” said a statement from the Daniel Maghen art gallery in Paris, where an exhibition of his work is currently on display.

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Acclaimed illustrator, comic book artist Kim Jung Gi dead at 47 (WOKV)

Kim, an influential comic artist who often drew intricate scenes with speed in front of live audiences, died suddenly this week in Paris. He was expected to ...

Completely unreal he died so suddenly. He began sketching at an early age before studying art and design at Dong-Eui University in Busan. [Instagram page,](https://www.instagram.com/p/CjU2fHwuLjw/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link) Kim had just completed his final engagement in Europe at the art gallery and was about to board a plane to New York when he experienced chest pains. All our thoughts are turned to his family, his wife and his two children, his friends, his collaborators Kim Hyun Jin, Boin Lee, Jean-Christophe Caurette -- and his fans, for whom his disappearance will leave a great void.” He was expected to appear at New York Comic Con.— CNN International (@cnni) [Times](https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2022-10-05/kim-jung-gi-death-heart-attack) reported.

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Renowned artist Kim Jung Gi passes away at 47 years old (allkpop)

Kim Jung Gi was at the airport headed toward New York to attend Comic Con, but he soon began to experience chest pains. He was quickly taken to a hospital for ...

Kim Jung Gi was famous for his contributions to Marvel and DC Comics, and is well-acknowledged for his great influence in the art world. Cebulski who wrote, "Woke up to the tragic news of Kim Jung Gi’s passing. Through Kim Jung Gi's official Instagram, Kim Jung Gi's collaborator Kim Hyun Jin released an official statement, announcing the artist's unfortunate passing.

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Kim Jung Gi, Korean Visual Artist, Dead at 47 (Multiversity Comics)

Kim was born in Goyang, Seoul, in 1975, and studied Art & Design at the Fine Arts School, and at Dong-Eui university in Busan. He also spent two years in ...

New York Comic Con paid tribute to Kim, [tweeting](https://twitter.com/NY_Comic_Con/status/1577643351192518658), “We’re so sad to hear of Kim Jung Gi’s passing. [official website](https://www.kimjunggi.net/). In America, he contributed variant covers for DC, Mark Millar’s “Hit-Girl,” and a connecting variant for each issue of Marvel’s “Civil War II.” He became a Guinness World Record holder for Longest Drawing by an Individual, and also worked for video game and advertising companies. Our hearts are with his friends & family.” Per the statement from Kim’s collaborators, if you want to send a note or a drawing to his family, please send it to 1975-2022[at]kimjunggi.net. [Daniel Maghen Gallery](https://www.instagram.com/p/CjU3F1ZK-rW), which had been exhibiting his work, South Korean artist Kim Jung Gi died after a heart attack on Monday, October 3. Kim was born in Goyang, Seoul, in 1975, and studied Art & Design at the Fine Arts School, and at Dong-Eui university in Busan.

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Acclaimed Comic Artist Kim Jung Gi Dead at 47 (HYPEBEAST)

The South Korean artist is best known for his live drawing sessions, in which his near photographic memory and vivid imagination are put on full display as he ...

Kim’s illustrations can also be found in comic books and graphics including Spy Games, Tiger the Long Tail, and Third Humanity. The South Korean artist is best known for his live drawing sessions, in which his near photographic memory and vivid imagination are put on full display as he crafts incredibly intricate pieces entirely from his mind without any visual reference. Kim is recognized as one of the greatest graphic artists in the world, leaving his impact on society at large through his powerful pen and ink works and serving as a mentor and inspiration for countless illustrators.

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Legendary Korean artist Kim Jung Gi dies suddenly after heart ... (Euro Weekly News)

TRIBUTES continue to flood social media after it was revealed that legendary Korean artist Kim Jung Gi had died suddenly at the age of 47 after suffering a ...

Please share photos and stories under this post, as we hope to share them with the community.” “It is with great sadness that we inform you of the death of Kim Jung Gi on Monday evening in Paris. Stay strong & know that your legions of fans around the world loves & cherishes you & your amazing talent.” and his fans, for whom his disappearance will leave a great void.” Tim, I am praying for you, buddy. He was one of my all-time favourite artists and his skills were legendary. He was on another level. [October 5, 2022] “It’s with a heavy sadness that I must announce that Tim Sale passed away today. If you’re unfamiliar, please do yourself a favour and go check out his incredible body of work. [October 6, 2022] The sudden heart attack death of the Korean artist was announced via his Twitter account on Wednesday, October 5, which read: “It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that we inform you of the sudden passing of Kim Jung Gi.”

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