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That 1-Ton Captain America statue gets an official Brooklyn welcome next week before moving...

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  That 13-foot high 1-ton solid Bronze Captain America statue will be unveiled in Prospect Park Brooklyn next week on Wednesday, August 10, from 1-3...

Weekend reading: Some Jack Davis and Richard Thompson art

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We lost two of the great this week, Richard Thompson and Jack Davis. I'll have a fuller round-up of reactions and remembrances but in...

Al Jaffee to get the Harvey Kurtzman Hall of Fame Award

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Legendary is a word often over used, but Al Jaffee is truly a legendary cartoonist. Still drawing Mad magazine's fold-ins at age 95, he's...

RIP Jack Davis

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And just to make this day even more sorrowful in comics circles, legendary MAD cartoonist Jack Davis has passed away at age 91. Davis created some of the most memorable horror comics at EC, but then basically invented an entire style of caricature that was endlessly imitated throughout the 60s and 70s.

RIP Richard Thompson

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Cartoonist Richard Thompson, the artist behind Poor Richard's Almanack, Cul-de-Sac and many other wonderful comics, has passed away from the effects on his battle...

RIP Geneviève Castree Elverum

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Cartoonist Geneviève Castree lost her battle with cancer yesterday. She was 35 and leaves behind a husband and a young daughter. Battling Stage...

EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Benjamin Frisch makes his graphic novel debut with THE FUN FAMILY

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Cartoonist Benjamin Frisch makes his graphic novel debut this summer with THE FUN FAMILY, a subversive look at the underbelly of the All-American family...

Eric Powell is back with self-published series “Hillbilly”

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Eric Powell gained a huge following with The Goon, but now he's got his own self published line called Albatross Funnybooks and a debut book, "Hillbilly" which went on sale this week. CBR has all the details, and though the bvook would appear to star a more violent Alan Moore it's actually about "Rondel, a man born with no eyes, yet cursed with terrible vision, who is out to rid the world of foul demons and witches." Spoiler: This book looks amazing!

Must Read: Maia Kobabe on paying for an art degree

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Maia Kobabe is a very talented up and coming cartoonist as the above page from her Tom O'Bedlam adaptation shows. (disclosure: she is also...

Cerebus returns in collage comic Cerebus in Hell #0

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Cerebus, the controversial comics masterpiece by Dave Sim, is returning in a one shot that, perhaps inspired by Mike Mignola's latest Hellboy saga, shows...

Help Out of Step Arts win a small business grant

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We've covered Out of Steps Arts here a few times before. OOSA is an art collective that offers prints from some talented artists...

Artist Buzz calls for #occupyartistalley movement to stop rip-off print vendors

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Something is stirring in Artist Alley. As with every other aspect of the comics business, selling art in Artist Alley has become a lot...

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