Artist Profile
Jonathan Burton
Limited Edition Movie Posters & Art Prints
Jonathan Burton has emerged as a distinctive voice in the alternative movie poster scene, creating compelling artwork for both classic and contemporary cinema. His collaborations span prestigious galleries and commissioning bodies, including partnerships with Mondo, one of the most respected names in limited edition poster art. Burton's work has been featured through curated retailers like Mad Duck Posters and Affiche Passion, establishing him as a sought-after artist in the collector community.
Burton's artistic approach demonstrates remarkable versatility across diverse cinematic subjects, from Martin Scorsese's contemplative drama Silence to Alfred Hitchcock's psychological thriller Vertigo. His portfolio includes interpretations of both animated classics like 101 Dalmatians and adventure epics such as King Kong and 20000 Leagues Under the Sea. Working primarily in screen-print format, Burton creates pieces that balance artistic interpretation with reverence for the source material, often employing striking compositional choices that capture the essence of each film's narrative and visual identity.
The collectibility of Jonathan Burton's work stems from his commitment to limited edition releases, typically produced as numbered screen-prints in standard 24 x 36 inch format. His pieces regularly feature variant editions, adding layers of desirability for serious collectors who value scarcity and artistic merit. Burton's growing reputation in the alternative poster market reflects both the technical quality of his screen-printed works and his ability to reinterpret cinematic classics through fresh visual perspectives, making his releases highly anticipated among collectors seeking museum-quality movie poster art.
