Tag: Events
“A Contract With God” goes on display at Scott Eder Gallery
Brooklyn's Scott Eder Gallery has announced an impressive show for next month devoted to art, sketches and other drawings from Will Eisner's A Contract With God, the groundbreaking graphic novel that helped inspire comics...
Great Moments of TCAF 2013
If you want to see all the great moments of this year's Toronto Comic Arts Festival, I recommend scrolling back through Deb Aoki's twitter feed. My roommate for the fest seemed to know where...
MIX: call for proposals
MIX is a comics confab held each year in Columbus, OH by the Columbus College of Art and Design. This year's event will be held September 27-28th, and they are currently accepting proposals for...
On the Scene: Pros Wrestle with Tony Stark’s Appeal in ‘Iron Man at 50’...
The fact that both the Iron Man character and the Avengers team has reached their 50th anniversary since creation hasn’t received a lot of attention in the press, and this could be because the...
To do this Friday, NYC: Fresh Meat at SVA
Looking for the future superstars of comics?
Stop by SVA's Fresh Meat show tomorrow night—it's a mini-convention of the best SVA students have to offer. AND it has a great poster by Kat...
On the Scene: MoCCA Fest 2013, SelfMadeHero’s Englishmen in New York
It’s a truism that comics culture and the comics industry varies radically from country to country, but MoCCA Fest’s efforts to bring in an international perspective is laudable, to get past the stereotypes of...
Cartoonists on Tour: Gilbert Hernandez
Few cartoonists can hope to have as great a year as Gilbert Hernandez is having, with two upcoming releases of majestic power: JULIO'S DAY and MARBLE SEASON. And you'll be able to meet the...
On the Scene: WonderCon 2013 Recap and Photo Gallery
As I suggested in my early con impressions, WonderCon had a reasonable amount of space and handled the numbers of attendees pretty well. It was no surprise that Saturday brought bigger numbers than Friday,...
On the Scene: WonderCon 2013, Nerdist’s Chris Hardwick Pushes Fan Empowerment
While the Nerdist Industries’ arena event at WonderCon this year was ostensibly about the future of the Youtube based pop culture conglomerate, and, indeed, plenty was said about upcoming projects, the question and answer...
On the Scene: WonderCon 2013, Ann Nocenti and Jim Lee Enthuse about Comics
On March 30th, WonderCon attendees got treated to a bonus feature in a Spotlight panel with Ann Nocenti, Jim Lee acting as her interviewer. The two had so much shared history that they reminisced...
On the Scene: WonderCon 2013, Matt Kindt on MIND MGMT and Being Happy
You’d be forgiven if you think of Matt Kindt as a breakaway success, since the “slow and steady” approach that's defined his career so far looks like a sprint to the finish line with...