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{{short description|British comic book artist|bot=PearBOT 5}}
'''Adrian Bamforth''' is a British [[comic book]] artist known for his work in ''2000 AD'' and contributions to British small press [[comics]], including ''FutureQuake''. His [[illustrations]] have been featured in various stories within the ''Judge Dredd'', ''Judge Anderson'', ''Sinister Dexter'', and ''Tharg’s Future Shocks'' series.
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'''Adrian Bamforth''' is a British [[comic book]] [[artist]] who has worked for ''[[2000 AD (comic)|2000 AD]]'' as well as producing work for British small press comics like ''[[FutureQuake]]''.


==Bibliography==
== Career ==
Comics work includes:
Bamforth has worked extensively in the British comics industry, contributing artwork to the long-running ''2000 AD'' anthology as well as independent publications such as ''Zarjaz'', ''FutureQuake'', and ''Something Wicked''. His art is characterized by dynamic linework and detailed environments, fitting the gritty and futuristic aesthetic of ''2000 AD''’s dystopian narratives.


*''[[Judge Dredd]]'':
== Comics Work ==
** "Pret-a-porker" (in ''[[Zarjaz]]'' volume 1 #1, 2001) <ref>[http://home.contextshift.co.uk/~adrianbamforth/Strips/PretAPorker/PretAPorker1.htm "Pret-a-porker"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090105223951/http://home.contextshift.co.uk/~adrianbamforth/Strips/PretAPorker/PretAPorker1.htm |date=January 5, 2009 }}</ref>
** "Married with juves" (with [[Gordon Rennie]], in ''2000 AD'' #1262, 2001) <ref>[http://home.contextshift.co.uk/~adrianbamforth/Strips/MarriedWithJuves/Juves1.html "Married with juves"]{{dead link|date=June 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
*''[[Judge Anderson]]'': "Not All in the Mind" (with [[Alan Grant (writer)|Alan Grant]], in ''[[Zarjaz]]'' volume 1 #2, 2002) <ref>[http://home.contextshift.co.uk/~adrianbamforth/Strips/NotAllInTheMind/NotAllInTheMind1.htm "Not All In The Mind"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090106001738/http://home.contextshift.co.uk/~adrianbamforth/Strips/NotAllInTheMind/NotAllInTheMind1.htm |date=January 6, 2009 }}</ref>
*''[[Sinister Dexter]]'':
** "U R Here" (with [[Dan Abnett]], in ''2000 AD'' #1279, 2002) <ref>[http://home.contextshift.co.uk/~adrianbamforth/Strips/URHere/URHere1.htm "U R Here"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090105204325/http://home.contextshift.co.uk/~adrianbamforth/Strips/URHere/URHere1.htm |date=January 5, 2009 }}</ref>
** "Narked for Death" (with [[Dan Abnett]], in ''2000 AD'' #1281, 2002) <ref>[http://home.contextshift.co.uk/~adrianbamforth/Strips/NarkedForDeath/Narked1.html "Narked for Death"] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090105233846/http://home.contextshift.co.uk/~adrianbamforth/Strips/NarkedForDeath/Narked1.html |date=January 5, 2009 }}</ref>
*''Past Imprefect'': "The Red Menace" (with [[Gordon Rennie]] and inks: Lee Townsend, in ''2000 AD'' #1318, 2002) <ref>[http://home.contextshift.co.uk/~adrianbamforth/Strips/RedMenace/RedMenace1.html "The Red Menace"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090105203845/http://home.contextshift.co.uk/~adrianbamforth/strips/redmenace/redmenace1.html |date=2009-01-05 }}</ref>
* "Emigration" (with [[Arthur Wyatt (writer)|Arthur Wyatt]], in ''[[FutureQuake]]'' #1, 2003) <ref>[http://www.arthurwyatt.co.uk/comics/emigration1.html "Emigration"]</ref>
* "Down The Tubes" (with [[Arthur Wyatt (writer)|Arthur Wyatt]], in ''[[FutureQuake]]'' #2, 2004) <ref>[http://www.arthurwyatt.co.uk/comics/downthetubes.html "Down The Tubes"]</ref>
* "Outer Space" (with [[Arthur Wyatt (writer)|Arthur Wyatt]], in ''[[FutureQuake]]'' #3, 2004) <ref>[http://www.arthurwyatt.co.uk/comics/os1.html "Outer Space"]</ref>
* "The Other side" (art and script, in ''[[FutureQuake#Something Wicked|Something Wicked]]'' #1, 2006)
*''[[Future Shocks|Tharg's Future Shocks]]'': "Optimal" (with [[Al Ewing]], in ''2000 AD'' #1496, 2006)
*''[[Future Shocks|Tharg's Future Shorts]]'': "Stasis" (art and script, in ''2000 AD'' #1510, 2006)
 
==References==
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==External links==
=== ''Judge Dredd'' ===
*[https://www.2000ad.org/?zone=droid&page=profiles&choice=ADRIANB Page at barney.com]
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* '''"Pret-a-porker"''' (''Zarjaz'' vol. 1 #1, 2001)
* '''"Married with Juves"''' (with Gordon Rennie, ''2000 AD'' #1262, 2001)
 
=== ''Judge Anderson'' ===
 
* '''"Not All in the Mind"''' (with Alan Grant, ''Zarjaz'' vol. 1 #2, 2002)
 
=== ''Sinister Dexter'' ===
 
* '''"U R Here"''' (with Dan Abnett, ''2000 AD'' #1279, 2002)
* '''"Narked for Death"''' (with Dan Abnett, ''2000 AD'' #1281, 2002)
 
=== ''Past Imperfect'' ===
 
* '''"The Red Menace"''' (with Gordon Rennie, inks by Lee Townsend, ''2000 AD'' #1318, 2002)
 
=== ''FutureQuake'' ===
 
* '''"Emigration"''' (with Arthur Wyatt, ''FutureQuake'' #1, 2003)
* '''"Down The Tubes"''' (with Arthur Wyatt, ''FutureQuake'' #2, 2004)
* '''"Outer Space"''' (with Arthur Wyatt, ''FutureQuake'' #3, 2004)
 
=== ''Something Wicked'' ===
 
* '''"The Other Side"''' (art and script, ''Something Wicked'' #1, 2006)
 
=== ''Tharg's Future Shocks'' ===
 
* '''"Optimal"''' (with Al Ewing, ''2000 AD'' #1496, 2006)
 
=== ''Tharg's Future Shorts'' ===
 
* '''"Stasis"''' (art and script, ''2000 AD'' #1510, 2006)
 
== Legacy ==
Adrian Bamforth has contributed to some of the most well-regarded British science fiction and anthology comics, particularly within ''2000 AD''. His work has been recognized for its ability to convey both action and atmosphere, making him a notable figure in the realm of British independent comics and small press publications.{{DEFAULTSORT:Bamforth, Adrian}}
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Latest revision as of 17:57, 26 March 2025

Adrian Bamforth is a British comic book artist known for his work in 2000 AD and contributions to British small press comics, including FutureQuake. His illustrations have been featured in various stories within the Judge Dredd, Judge Anderson, Sinister Dexter, and Tharg’s Future Shocks series.

Career

Bamforth has worked extensively in the British comics industry, contributing artwork to the long-running 2000 AD anthology as well as independent publications such as Zarjaz, FutureQuake, and Something Wicked. His art is characterized by dynamic linework and detailed environments, fitting the gritty and futuristic aesthetic of 2000 AD’s dystopian narratives.

Comics Work

Judge Dredd

  • "Pret-a-porker" (Zarjaz vol. 1 #1, 2001)
  • "Married with Juves" (with Gordon Rennie, 2000 AD #1262, 2001)

Judge Anderson

  • "Not All in the Mind" (with Alan Grant, Zarjaz vol. 1 #2, 2002)

Sinister Dexter

  • "U R Here" (with Dan Abnett, 2000 AD #1279, 2002)
  • "Narked for Death" (with Dan Abnett, 2000 AD #1281, 2002)

Past Imperfect

  • "The Red Menace" (with Gordon Rennie, inks by Lee Townsend, 2000 AD #1318, 2002)

FutureQuake

  • "Emigration" (with Arthur Wyatt, FutureQuake #1, 2003)
  • "Down The Tubes" (with Arthur Wyatt, FutureQuake #2, 2004)
  • "Outer Space" (with Arthur Wyatt, FutureQuake #3, 2004)

Something Wicked

  • "The Other Side" (art and script, Something Wicked #1, 2006)

Tharg's Future Shocks

  • "Optimal" (with Al Ewing, 2000 AD #1496, 2006)

Tharg's Future Shorts

  • "Stasis" (art and script, 2000 AD #1510, 2006)

Legacy

Adrian Bamforth has contributed to some of the most well-regarded British science fiction and anthology comics, particularly within 2000 AD. His work has been recognized for its ability to convey both action and atmosphere, making him a notable figure in the realm of British independent comics and small press publications.