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ComicsAlliance Gift Guide For Comics-Loving Stoners
ComicsAlliance Gift Guide For Comics-Loving Stoners
ComicsAlliance Gift Guide For Comics-Loving Stoners
We've selected some great gifts aimed at comics readers who are looking to expand their minds or take a journey through a world more colorful than our own. Or, at the very least, those readers who are looking for something freaky to laugh at while they wait for the pizza to arrive.
Comics Unmasked: UK Comics' Rebel Edge At The British Library
Comics Unmasked: UK Comics' Rebel Edge At The British Library
Comics Unmasked: UK Comics' Rebel Edge At The British Library
Comics have seized center stage at the venerable British Library in London this summer in an exhibition celebrating the history of British comics and the work of British creators. Subtitled, 'Art and Anarchy in the UK', the Comics Unmasked exhibition places an emphasis on protest, outsider culture, and anti-authoritarian voices. Curated by Adrian Edwards, Paul Gravett, and John Harris Dunning, Comics Unmasked draws heavily on the British Library's own collection to establish and define Britain's relationship to the comics art form -- stirring up nostalgia, scandal, and some surprising discoveries along the way. And Kieron Gillen's giant head.
Best Art Ever (This Week)
Best Art Ever (This Week)
Best Art Ever (This Week)
We make a regular practice at ComicsAlliance of spotlighting particular artists or specific bodies of work, but because cartoonists, illustrators and their fans share countless numbers of great images on sites like Flickr, Tumblr, DeviantArt and seemingly infinite art blogs that we’ve created Best Art Ever (This Week), a weekly depository for just some of the pieces of especially compelling artwor
Brendan McCarthy Reveals Lost 'Wind In The Willows' Movie Art
Brendan McCarthy Reveals Lost 'Wind In The Willows' Movie Art
Brendan McCarthy Reveals Lost 'Wind In The Willows' Movie Art
In yet another example of things "I never knew about but now I really wish had happened," artist Brendan McCarthy was once commissioned to create development art for a never completed '90s film adaptation of Kenneth Grahame's classic novel The Wind In The Willows. McCarthy recently decided to share the art via his Facebook page, and it's pretty fantastic.
The Dennis 'D-Man' Dunphy Memorial Awards: ComicsAlliance's Best Comics of 2012, Part 3
The Dennis 'D-Man' Dunphy Memorial Awards: ComicsAlliance's Best Comics of 2012, Part 3
The Dennis 'D-Man' Dunphy Memorial Awards: ComicsAlliance's Best Comics of 2012, Part 3
We didn't realize when we set out to list our favorite comic books of 2012 that it had been such a fun year to be a fan of the medium that we all love so much. The last twelve months offered readers a wide variety of work ranging from the most crowd-pleasing superhero epics to the most idiosyncratic of indies; the return of much missed mangaka and the emergence of exciting new talent; a new crowd-
Duet On ‘Solo’, Part Twelve: Brendan McCarthy
Duet On ‘Solo’, Part Twelve: Brendan McCarthy
Duet On ‘Solo’, Part Twelve: Brendan McCarthy
Published between 2004 and 2006, Solo was a DC Comics anthology series with an innovative twist: each issue was created from the ground up by a single cartoonist and collaborators of his own choosing. Edited by DC's head art director Mark Chiarello (Wednesday Comics, DC: The New Frontier), the series offered artists a platform to control their visions completely in the form of original stories, un

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