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Web : http://chrisburke.org.uk
London born illustrator/cartoonist/caricaturist.
Ex-advertising art director.
Since 1984 has worked for Radio Times,Punch,Times,Sunday Times,Sunday Telegraph,Irish Tourist Board,Vogue,GQ,Tatler,The Guardian,FHM,The Economist ,The Evenung Standard,The Week and almost every major British publication.
Advertising campaign for the Irish Tourist Board including an animated TV campaign.Several children's books including two with Lenny Henry.Posters for the Welsh National Opera,the Metropolitan Police,Tesco's and many others.
Stamps for Malaysia and Barbados. Theatre drawings for Dawn French. Murals at Green Park Tube station TFL.
His work can be seen in 90 Waterstone bookshops.
A regular contributor to the FT How To Spend IT Magazine,the Times T2 and several European magazines.
Most recent book Chemo Cakes and Cancer for CLIC Sargent.
Several solo and group exhibitions.
Articles about his work have appeared in The Times,Campaign,Illustration,Artists & Illustrators and The Evening Standard.
Included in :The Dictionary of 20th C British Cartoonists & Caricaturists;The Dicttionary of British Cartoonists 1730-1980;and Who's Who in Art.
Creative Circle Gold Medal for Illustration 1989
Cartoonist of the Year 2000 (Cartoon Arts Trust-Advertising category.)
His work is in many private collections and the permanent collection of the London Transport Museum and the V & A.
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