Mark Riddick is an American illustrator and graphic artist, specializing in posters and other graphics for death metal and black metal music.Grow, Kory (2016) "How Justin Bieber Got a Heavy-Metal Makeover", Rolling Stone, March 24, 2016. Retrieved August 6, 2016
Riddick was born in Bossier City, Louisiana in 1976 and raised in Northern Virginia. He holds a BA degree in Studio Art from Greensboro College, North Carolina. His work has been published by underground bands and fanzines, and by recording acts on metal record labels.
He also contributed art to the heavy metal cartoon Metalocalypse. In 2016, he worked on merchandise for Justin Bieber and designed a collection for The Hundreds.Daly, Rhian (2016) "First Look! Justin Bieber's Metal-Style Tour Merch Range At Urban Outfitters", NME, August 1, 2016. Retrieved August 6, 2016Krastz, Roger (2016) "The Hundreds Team Up With Mark Riddick for New Collection", XXL, June 10, 2016. Retrieved August 6, 2016
Bands and clients Arch Enemy Arsis"'Rotten Renderings': The Art Of MARK RIDDICK", Blabbermouth.net, September 19, 2008. Retrieved August 6, 2016 Autopsy Dethklok Devourment Dying Fetus Exodus Morbid Angel Necro (rapper) Suffocation Suicide Silence The Black Dahlia Murder
Books Killustration (2006) Rotten Renderings (2008) Logos From Hell (2008) Compendium of Death (2012) Logos from Hell 2 The Art of Riddick Morbid Visions
Cover art Arsis – United in Regret Arsis – Starve for the Devil Cephalic Carnage – Halls of Amenti Doomstone – Those Whom Satan Hath Joined Embrionic Death Regurgitated Stream of Rot Gravehill Rites of the Pentagram Kryptos – The Coils of Apollyon The Ravenous – Assembled In Blasphemy Ruins – Chambers of Perversion Witch-hunt – Prophecies of a Great Plague Strike Master – Majestic Strike Yskelgroth – Unholy Primitive Nihilism Gutslit - "Skewered in the sewer" Scythelord - Toxic Minds Rune - The End of Nothing
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