Souther Salazar's Last Year's Man
The awesomely amazing Souther Salazar has a new show up at the Jonathan Levine Gallery, and you can view it online here. Beautiful stuff.
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Art Alert: Jeff Soto's Inland Empire
SoCal artist Jeff Soto is currently on exhibit in London at the Stolen Spaces Gallery, with a show called "Inland Empire", and its images...
Internet vacation
We're taking a little R&R for the next few days, and maybe even taking a much needed internet/Twitter-cation. Check back daily for special features...
Tintoretto Tintin?
Worth1000 is a website that runs Photoshopping contests, and occasionally they run one that's right in our wheelhouse, like this one, which asks folks...
M. Wartella's "Requiem for a Paper Bag" cover
Alt.cartoonist/illustrator M. Wartella kindly sent along a copy of his wraparound cover for FOUND Magazine's new literary anthology Requiem For A Paper Bag edited...
Jean Schulz gives $1 million to Ohio State
A nice story, via pr, about Jean Schulz, widow of Charles M. Schulz, making a big donation to Ohio State's Cartoon Library and Museum,...
PictureBox Gallery launches
Dan Nadel writes to tell us of a new art site, the PictureBox Gallery, that should repay more than a few visits. We are...
Cool Stuff: Parker preview by Darwyn Cooke
The first of three adaptations of Richard Stark’s Parker novels by Darwyn Cooke is coming out this summer, and IDW has a preview of...
What happened to Anne Cleveland
In 2006, on the old Beat, I wrote a post called "Women in Comics: Who is Anne Cleveland?" and I wondered if there hadn't...
Actor shocker: Writing comics is HARD!
Among its many interviews with nerdlebrities enamored of the wonderful world of comics, MTV's Splash Page caught up with James Marsters, formerly of Buffy...
C for Coloring
Over at his blog, David Lloyd talks about the coloring on V FOR VENDETTA:
In my view, what had prompted Dick to offer me that...
Aroo, Nell Brinkley, Milt Gross — is there no end to these riches?
How on earth are we supposed to find money and shelf space for all the incredible books of fantastic historical material that keeps flooding...






