{"id":5895,"date":"2011-04-13T14:15:56","date_gmt":"2011-04-13T22:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/?p=5895"},"modified":"2011-04-13T14:15:56","modified_gmt":"2011-04-13T22:15:56","slug":"art-the-art-of-kekai-kotaki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/art\/art-the-art-of-kekai-kotaki\/","title":{"rendered":"Art | The Art of Kekai Kotaki"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you were to ask me to name my favourite Fantasy artist, I&#8217;d probably hum over Raymond Swanland, haw over Michael Whelan, scratch my head about Dave McKean and have Todd Lockwood on the tip of my tongue&#8230; but the artist I&#8217;d eventually come out with would be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kekaiart.com\/\">Kekai Kotaki<\/a>. I&#8217;ll let the art itself explain.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/kekai-kotaki-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/kekai-kotaki-4-500x307.jpg\" alt=\"The Art of Kekai Kotaki\" title=\"The Art of Kekai Kotaki\" width=\"500\" height=\"307\" class=\"center\" \/><\/a>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/kekai-kotaki-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/kekai-kotaki-5-500x687.jpg\" alt=\"The Art of Kekai Kotaki\" title=\"The Art of Kekai Kotaki\" width=\"500\" height=\"687\" class=\"center\" \/><\/a>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/kekai-kotaki-9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/kekai-kotaki-9-500x336.jpg\" alt=\"The Art of Kekai Kotaki\" title=\"The Art of Kekai Kotaki\" width=\"500\" height=\"336\" class=\"center\" \/><\/a>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/kekai-kotaki-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/kekai-kotaki-6-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"The Art of Kekai Kotaki\" title=\"The Art of Kekai Kotaki\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"center\" \/><\/a>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/kekai-kotaki-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/kekai-kotaki-7-500x623.jpg\" alt=\"The Art of Kekai Kotaki\" title=\"The Art of Kekai Kotaki\" width=\"500\" height=\"623\" class=\"center\" \/><\/a>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/kekai-kotaki-8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/kekai-kotaki-8-500x335.jpg\" alt=\"The Art of Kekai Kotaki\" title=\"The Art of Kekai Kotaki\" width=\"500\" height=\"335\" class=\"center\" \/><\/a>\n<p>Kotaki is one of those involved in the <em>Guild Wars<\/em> franchise, a series a videogames that constantly blows me away with its concept art. I am overjoyed to see Kotaki gaining a wider and wider profile in the book market with every year.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s your favourite piece of Kotaki artwork?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you were to ask me to name my favourite Fantasy artist, I&#8217;d probably hum over Raymond Swanland, haw over Michael Whelan, scratch my head about Dave McKean and have Todd Lockwood on the tip of my tongue&#8230; but the artist I&#8217;d eventually come out with would be Kekai Kotaki. 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