Tag: comics

Trebuchet Podcast 5

Trebuchet Podcast 5 – Acclaim in Underground Comics

03/09/2020

A podcast for the adventurous creative...

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Gorillaz Almanac

Gorillaz Celebrate 20-Year Visual History With Graphic Annual

26/05/2020

The Gorillaz Almanac, published by Z2 Comics, will feature 120-plus full-colour pages of Jamie Hewlett’s artwork for the band....

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Sotheby’s Announce Sale of Rare DC Comics from Private Collection of Music Producer Ian Levine

01/04/2020

The selection comprises over 40,000 comics released between 1935 – 2014, featuring iconic American comic book characters such as Wonder Woman, The Flash, and Batman. ...

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Krent Able

An Able Tour Through the Bizarre and Horrific

30/01/2019

Artist Krent Able is a man capable of creating stories and worlds which are truly surreal and macabre, yet remain oddly joyful....

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Deeply Real Mysticism: Wolf

17/10/2018

Presented with a deep sense of whimsy, Rachael Ball's Wolf is a story about loss, and builds an impressive world to explore....

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Existential Sci-fi: I Feel Machine

19/09/2018

If you enjoy a splash of life and warmth in your darkness, I Feel Machine might just be the collection of stories you've been waiting for. ...

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Mike Mignola Brings Michael Moorcock to Life

07/02/2018

Hellboy creator and artist Mike Mignola, Batman artist Kelley Jones, and Eisner Award winning writer Mike Baron bring Michael Moorcock’s Chronicles of Corum comic to life in this brand-new...

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Comic Creators, Ex-Presidents and Oprah

12/01/2018

Elderly males can get frisky. It’s a post-pubescent flare before death....

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Kazuki Takamatsu

Spectral Awakenings: Kazuki Takamatsu

07/09/2016

Spectral and monochromatic, the post-tsunami art of Kazuki Takamatsu is a more mature form of manga...

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Jamie Hewlett: The Suggestionists (Saatchi Gallery)

18/11/2015

Hewlett's three-part exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery sees the designer and artist's first UK show...

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The Death Ray Goes Underground (Comix, S Clay Wilson, Robert Crumb)

13/11/2015

Underground comix gave space to bold and innovative talents who thrived in the ‘anything goes’ atmosphere following the summer of love....

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flesh gordon

Doing the Cartoon Nasty: Bazooka Joe and the TJ Bible Belt (Part Two)

05/11/2015

Bazooka Joe is a one eyed boy who heads a secret society and is named after a powerful projectile weapon. He was given life by an ex-pornographer then wrapped in wax and sold to children....

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Bazooka Joe and the TJ Bible Belt

27/10/2015

By the roaring twenties a cinematic lens was steadily streaming increasingly deranged and lusty images out into the hinterlands of dullsville USA...

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Russell Miller

‘The denseness of the work creates a mystery’ Russell Miller’s Dark Art

19/10/2015

After his exhibition at Studio 73 in London, we catch up with the dark and macabre comic artist, Russell Miller ...

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Fraudulent Four: It’s time to sue 20th Century Fox for Fantastic Four

24/08/2015

A hopeless mess without discernible form, sympathetic characters or clear narrative structure...

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Guardian s of the Galaxy

Why Guardians of the Galaxy Sucked

13/08/2014

They’ve made a successful film; the least they can do is follow up with a good one....

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Californian Deathray Comics issue 1

The World’s Rarest Comic Book

01/04/2014

The discovery of a medium grade copy in a thrift sale (following the death of Day’s daughter Gracia) has been confirmed....

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Shaky Kane

Shaky Kane : Interview

29/03/2013

A pencil and a cheap drawing pad - those are the only tools you need, that and an idea bursting to get out the graphite running up that stick of wood'...

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London SUper COmics COnvention

Time is Tights : London Super Comics Convention

05/03/2013

Modern corporate comics are creatively empty franchises that have completely lost touch with the general public....

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Alan Moore and Kevin O’Neill signing

25/06/2012

GOSH IT’S A HIPPY Sightings of the world’s best known comic writer are rarer than hen’s teeth these days. Gosh were honoured by his presence on a cloudy Saturday afternoon, seated...

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Kapow! Comic Convention: BDC, London

22/05/2012

KAPOW COMIC CONVENTION Way back in the nineteen seventies super hero comics were only for the lonely (males). Comic Book Guy from The Simpsons nails the stereotype perfectly: bad hair, lousy posture,...

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