Jason Piperberg: Life of a Comic Artist, Intellectual Property, & AI in Art

Jason Piperberg is a prolific illustrator who has showcased his versatility in comics, book covers, and more. In our conversation, we delve into his life as a comic artist, the essential role of intellectual property for artists, and the nuances of AI's emergence in the world of art, spotlighting topics like storytelling through art, the value of originality, and the future of generative AI in the creative space.

EPISODE LINKS:

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/jasonpiperberg
• Instagram: https://instagram.com/jasonpiperberg
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonpiperberg/
• Website: https://jasonpiperberg.com/

Other links mentioned:

- https://ko-fi.com/jasonpiperberg

-(https://raisingdion.fandom.com/wiki/Raising_Dion_(comic_book)

- (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Turner_(comics)

- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Lee

- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Mignola

- https://www.indyplanet.com/spaceman-and-bloater-vol-1/

- https://www.nimbal.org/form/professor-nimbal-comic

- https://zoop.gg/c/binarysea

- [www.necrocomic.com](http://www.necrocomic.com/)

- https://jasonpiperberg.gumroad.com/

- https://writeinvisibleink.com/

- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/you-are-a-storyteller/id1438577381

- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Jung_Gi

TIMESTAMPS:

00:00:00 Intro and background

00:04:05 Comic book artist career

00:05:57 Visual storytelling

00:11:16 Art speaks

00:14:58 Freelance art

00:17:55 Employment vs freelance

00:22:50 IP and diverse income streams

00:28:26 Passive income streams

00:31:17 Intention and purpose

00:32:49 Stories are survival information

00:36:41 AI

00:42:18 Viable path

00:45:40 Human perception creates value

00:49:28 A tool vs a replacement

00:53:41 Closing

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