Mark Thomas Gibson (1980- ) is an American visual artist working in painting, print, ink, and watercolor. Through the medium of comics, he explores Black representation. He believes this can function as a tool for social justice. Gibson arrives at a satirical, dystopian America where every viewer can also be a potential character.  Thomas Gibson received his BFA from The Cooper Union in 2002 and his MFA from Yale School of Art in 2013.