简介：FrenchartistandauthorJeanGiraudisoneofthemostfamousandinfluentialcomicstripillustratorsandauthorsofalltime.HeachievedhisgreatestfameasMoebius-notsomuchapseudonymasanalterego.Withhistriple-splitpersonality-JeanGiraud,Moebius,Gir-hesucceededinmakinghisworkaccessibleinpopularcomicstripserieslikeBlueberry,inmetaphysicalfantasieslikeJohnDifooland,notleast,toabroadpublic,withsetdesignsforfilmssuchasTheFifthElement.Asaco-founderofthecomicmagazineMétalHurlantheshookuptheworldofbourgeoisFrenchcomicsandAmericansuper-heroesin1975,creatingawholenew'grownup'wayoflookingatthecomicstripartform.Howcouldamaninventallthosestrangeplacesandstories,collaboratewithsomeoftheworld'smaddestartistsandevengosofartoseriouslypreparehimselftobepickedupbyaliens-andthengoliveaquietandsecurelifebackinParis?Washeeverindangeroflosinghismind?Orwasitnecessaryforhisarttolivealifelikethat,andoutofself-protectiontosplitintoindifferentpersonalities?InMoebiusRedux-ALifeinPicturesanexceptionalartisttellshislife'sandwork'sstory.Artistshemetandleftonhisway,joinin:LongtimecollaboratorslikeAlejandroJodorowskyandPhilippeDruillet,SwissartistH.R.GigerandMarvelComicslegendStanLee,admirerslikeJimLeeandMikeMignola.TheirnarrationnotonlygivesaninsightinhowtheyexperiencedworkingwithGiraud,butalsopresentsthefascinatinglywovennetworkaroundoneofthemostimportantcomicbookartistsever.InspiredbyGiraud'svisualpowerMoebiusRedux-EinLebeninBildernanimatesthediversityanddynamicofhiswork.ExtraordinaryviewsonParis,LosAngelesandtheMexicandesertbuildavisuallinkbetweenhislifeandhisartisticuniverse,accompaniedbytheelectronicsoundtrackcomposedby"Kraftwerk"legendKarlBartos.…