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Born in [[Wikipedia:France|France]], he now lives in [[Wikipedia:Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[Wikipedia:Washington (U.S. state)|Washington]] with his wife, Lorene, and his three children, Arthur, Leopold, and Zelie. He has been an art director and concept designer for the gaming industry since 1996, and has contributed to the development of several released games since 1997, including ''[[Wikipedia:Alone in the Dark 4|Alone in the Dark 4]], [[Wikipedia:Cold Fear|Cold Fear]], [[Wikipedia:Prince of Persia: Warrior Within|Prince of Persia: Warrior Within]]'' and ''[[Wikipedia:Assassin's Creed|Assassin’s Creed]]''. Bouvier has illustrated numerous book covers, and recurring themes in his art include sweeping futuristic vistas, massive structures and otherworldly landscapes. | Born in [[Wikipedia:France|France]], he now lives in [[Wikipedia:Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[Wikipedia:Washington (U.S. state)|Washington]] with his wife, Lorene, and his three children, Arthur, Leopold, and Zelie. He has been an art director and concept designer for the gaming industry since 1996, and has contributed to the development of several released games since 1997, including ''[[Wikipedia:Alone in the Dark 4|Alone in the Dark 4]], [[Wikipedia:Cold Fear|Cold Fear]], [[Wikipedia:Prince of Persia: Warrior Within|Prince of Persia: Warrior Within]]'' and ''[[Wikipedia:Assassin's Creed|Assassin’s Creed]]''. Bouvier has illustrated numerous book covers, and recurring themes in his art include sweeping futuristic vistas, massive structures and otherworldly landscapes. | ||
In [[2009|January 2009]], he joined Microsoft, to work on the [[Halo|''Halo'' franchise]].<ref>[http://www.sparth.com/biography.htm '''Sparth.com''': ''Biography'']</ref> In [[2014|January 2014]], he was promoted to Senior Art Director, after Kenneth Scott decided to have another role within 343 Industries.<ref name="IGN"/> | In [[2009|January 2009]], he joined Microsoft, to work on the [[Halo|''Halo'' franchise]].<ref>[http://www.sparth.com/biography.htm '''Sparth.com''': ''Biography'']</ref> In [[2014|January 2014]], he was promoted to Senior Art Director, after [[Kenneth Scott]] decided to have another role within 343 Industries.<ref name="IGN"/> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== |
Revision as of 15:04, October 23, 2016
Nicolas Bouvier, more commonly known as Sparth, is the Senior Art Director[1] at 343 Industries. In addition to serving as a concept artist for Halo 4, his work has been utilized in the cover art of several 343 Industries titles, namely Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe and the Forerunner Saga novels Cryptum, Primordium, and Silentium.[2][3] In Halo: Evolutions, he provided artwork for the poems Beyond and Acheron-VII.[3] In Halo: Escalation, he provided artworks for the covers of the comic series in issues #6, #7, and #17.
Born in France, he now lives in Seattle, Washington with his wife, Lorene, and his three children, Arthur, Leopold, and Zelie. He has been an art director and concept designer for the gaming industry since 1996, and has contributed to the development of several released games since 1997, including Alone in the Dark 4, Cold Fear, Prince of Persia: Warrior Within and Assassin’s Creed. Bouvier has illustrated numerous book covers, and recurring themes in his art include sweeping futuristic vistas, massive structures and otherworldly landscapes.
In January 2009, he joined Microsoft, to work on the Halo franchise.[4] In January 2014, he was promoted to Senior Art Director, after Kenneth Scott decided to have another role within 343 Industries.[1]
Gallery
The cover of Halo: Evolutions
Acheron-VII artwork from Halo: Evolutions
The cover of Halo: Cryptum
The cover of Halo: Primordium
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The cover of Halo: Silentium
The full concept art of Halo: Escalation Issues #6 and #7
The cover of Halo: Escalation Issue #17
The cover of Halo: Warfleet