The Columbian Exhibition and Chris Ware
We're actually in Chicago for a wedding, soaking in the sights. Chicago is, of course, a great town in general and a great comics town as well, home to some of the greatest 'tooners...
Enjoy: Kirby, Monsters
Data Junkie is always a great place to spend some time soaking in eyeball searing images, with as this Kirby DC Kover Kollecktion!:
There is also a gallery of Gold Key painted covers, featuring the...
Art: “Into the Pixel”
Into the Pixel is a display of concept art for video games. The other day we were railing against work for hire, but as many people pointed out, there is a time and place...
Understanding Pirates
Jim Hill the insider's Disney blog has some suggestions for those who were confused by the plot in PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: AT WORLD'S END. One is this book, The Pirates Guidelines, supposedly...
To do Tonite Perth Amboy: The Fantastic Form
If you are so excited you can't stand it in regard to the opening of FF2 this weekend, maybe this art show will fit the bill:
THE FANTASTIC FORM: THE ART OF COMICS & GRAPHIC...
To Do 6/9, SF: LIttle Paintings 2 (and Kochalka book news)
James Kochalka has a painting show up at Giant Robot in San Francisco this weekend:
Little Paintings 2
I have a new art show opening up at Giant Robot in San Francisco, this Saturday, June 9....
Jordan Crane’s postcards
Sometimes a press release becomes part of the fun, as with this communication re: Jordan Crane's new set of postcards:
Okay, so look.
You know how when you borrow your friend's dad's car and you're driving...
Things of vast, vast import
These things are so important that clicking on them may very well save your life! It's that serious!
§ First, customized Legos of Neil Gaiman, Grant Morrison and Alan Moore. If this isn't important,...
2007 Manning Award Nominees announced
From the PR:
The nominees for the 2007 Russ Manning Most Promising Newcomer Award have been announced. They are:
* Steve Bryant, artist of Athena Voltaire, comics series published by APE Entertainment
* Joelle Jones, artist of...
More Sana Takeda Art
Japanese artist Sana Takeda has gotten perhaps her biggest mainsteam exposure via her cover for HEROES FRO HIRE #13, but she has a website and its really worth a look. Obviously, some of her...