Chris Baker
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Christopher "Chris" Baker (also known as Fangorn) was a cover artist for British and German versions of the Redwall books, and also at some times interior illustrator. Baker is also as a a storyboard and film conceptual artist, and has worked with Stanley Kubrick.
Baker's pseudnonym "Fangorn" is derived from a character of J.R.R Tolkien's Lord of the Rings series.
He was born August 17th, 1960, in Birmingham, England.
Education: Bournville School of Art
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[edit] Films
- The Tale of Despereaux (2008) (environmental designer)
- Quantum of Solace (2008) (conceptual design and storyboards)
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) (storyboard artist)
- The Golden Compass (2007) (storyboard artist)
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) - concept/storyboards (in 2004)
- Corpse Bride (2005) - concept design (in 2003)
- Big Fish (2003) - storyboards (in 2002)
- Road to Perdition (2002) - storyboards (in 2000)
- The Time Machine (2002) - concept/storyboard artist (uncredited) (in 2000)
- Artificial Intelligence: AI (2001) - concept/storyboard artist (in 1999)
- Eyes Wide Shut (1999) - concept artist (in 1996)
[edit] Books
Fangorn drew British covers/illustrations for the following books and accessories:
Redwall Tenth Anniversary Edition, Mossflower, Mattimeo, Mariel of Redwall, Salamandastron, Martin the Warrior, The Bellmaker, Outcast of Redwall, The Pearls of Lutra, The Long Patrol, Marlfox, The Legend of Luke, Lord Brocktree, The Taggerung
Fangorn also contributed for the Redwall Calendar 1995, Redwall Diary 1996, Redwall Map & Riddler and the Redwall Friend & Foe
[edit] Artwork
 from Redwall |
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 from Mossflower |
 Clean Outcast of Redwall cover |
 Clean Marlfox cover |
 Salamandastron cover |
 Swedish Redwall map |
