The Cottage Industry for Artists Among the ‘Game of Thrones’ Faithful

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How HBO is leveraging fan art as part of a marketing bender for the final season of 'Game of Thrones.'

If emotional investment is key to making great art, then go ahead and put Robert Ball’s latest piece in a museum. The London-based graphic artist wept during last week’s “Game of Thrones” episode that inspired his illustration, and misted up again during the four-day process of creating it.

His color-saturated piece commemorates major deaths in the biggest battle yet in the HBO series. He incorporated 11 key characters and embedded symbolic imagery in the reflection on a giant’s eye and the folds of Theon Greyjoy’s cloak....

 

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Game of Thrones jumped the proverbial shark...sans Fonzie. The creative, once brilliant adaptation of this great story, wound up wallowing in their 7 season success. They believed they had no storyline Achilles heel. In effect, they quit trying & settled for the morose. 🤮🤮🤮

Game of Trump is on up until 2024...

well they fuck this up rely bad is became a shit show with amaizing team doing SGI to save the bad screap, was 7 year kids that wright this S8?

Well, folks, one more show, and that is theoretically the end. I hope they are up to the task of ending this amazing show. Could they possibly throw in a nude Daenerys scene? Just one last time?

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