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Art, Activism
It may be that ‘The Truth Isn’t Sexy’ when it comes to trafficking, but the efforts of these artists are certainly admirable. A wide range of creators participating in this campaign include comicians Dame Darcy and Jacky Fleming, who will … Continue reading
P.A.N.I.C. October 27th
USA: J.Melkmann writes: “This Saturday Oct. 27 from 7:30p.m.-12:00a.m. it’s P.A.N.I.C.!! (punk & independent comics) the third annual ALL AGES Punk Rock/Comic Book show at The Bowery Poetry Club! (308 Bowery 212-614-0505) Over 20 underground comic book artists, and three … Continue reading
Wherefore art thou Emo
France: Zombirondelle demonstrates just how fast a term can spread.Tags: comics
24 Hours in Bandung
Indonesia: Tita points out I’d mistaken 2006’s Jakarta page for 2007. (My bad). And updates us in Indonesian and English: there’s a huge selection facilitated at SPACE 59 in Bandung.http://esduren.multiply.com/journal/item/212/24HCD_Yang_Tercecer_dan_Yang_Berikutnyahttp://esduren.multiply.com/journal/item/211/Another_24_pages_within_24_hours_http://space59bandung.multiply.comGo, look, enjoy. Tags: comics
Do Not Disturb My Waking Dream
USA: Laura Park has a new mini-comic out, and if you’re nice, you could get one. No central site; likely she’s too busy drawing up tasty treats. You can contact via MySpace or Flickr, or comicians ‘in the know’. Not … Continue reading
No Sleep, No Food
Indonesia: 24 Hour Comics Day has come and gone, during the month of Ramadan.* Last year saw an additional challenge: fasting while drawing! Beng Rahadian and Lulu Ratna hosted a gathering in Jakarta.Click for report and galleries in English and … Continue reading
easy to BEAR
Francis Bear, that is.Australia:Gregory Mackay has posted a handful of new cartoons, and hints that a compliation may be on the way! Tags: comics
Luminous
Is perhaps one of the more appropriate terms for describing Naomi Nowak‘s painted comic art – the feelings of characters are quite literally reflected and illuminated, the reader can see them with transparent ease. Influenced by manga as well as … Continue reading
Yo it’s AWESOME
USA: Courtesy Liz Baille (My Brain Hurts): THIS FRIDAY – OCT. 19th – AT ROCKETSHIP Come one, come all, to the release party for the Awesome anthology, a fundraising antho to benefit Indie Spinner Rack and the Center for Cartoon … Continue reading
International 24 Hour Comics Drawing Day
http://www.24hourcomics.comSoda Pop comics in Puerto Rico is one of many groups around the globe gearing up for the 24 hour comics drawing challenge coming this Saturday October 20th. Looking forward to this annual explosion of creativity! (c) Soda Pop Comics … Continue reading