Where better to start?
I used to collect comics as a child, and read a lot of graphic novels as a teen, I am heavily influenced by the lineal aspects of form and decided for my first project I would draw upon this history.
This brought me to the ‘Endless’, a family of god-like beings brought to life in the pages of DC’s Vertigo line, under the banner of Neil Gaiman’s ‘The Sandman’. According to one member of this family, the Endless “are simply patterns, ideas, repeating motifs“.
The Endless are not gods, as gods require belief to exist, they exist regardless; they are endless.
The first, and oldest of the Endless is Destiny.
“Destiny smells of dust and the libraries of night. He leaves no footprints. He casts no shadow.”
“Destiny holds his secrets”.
This is Destiny:
