Abstract Comics are coming

Blog: April 13th, 2009

First up thanks everyone who has visited the site from Abstract Comics: The Blog.
So for those of you who don’t know I am a contributor to an anthology of abstract comics published by Fantagraphics Books.

So as part of the promotion of the book,we have started a blog: Abstract Comics: The Blog. For those of you [...]

Jpeg Corrupter

Blog: May 26th, 2009

Over at the Abstract Comics Blog Grant Thomas has written a post about “glitch comics” Using a website that purposely corrupts jpeg images. Here is Grant’s comic.

I think its a really interesting idea pregnant with lots of possibilities in making comics and art. I for one are interested in seeing more experiments with this programme.
(Glitch [...]

Abstract Anthology Update

Blog: July 21st, 2009

I have been a bit slack on the news front regarding the Anthology, so here are some photos of the book in the real world in all of its glory! (Click on the image for a larger version)

can you see me in the contents page?

Introduction

ooh its the back cover
(photos courtesy of Andrei Molotiu editor of [...]

Breaking News!

Blog: July 22nd, 2009

Over at the Abstract Comics Blog it has been announced that:
The Abstract Comics Anthology is out!
If you at The San Diego Comic Con you can buy one!

More on The Abstract Anthology

Blog: July 23rd, 2009

At the Fantagraphics site you can see a 20 page preview (link directly to PDF) of the book and buy it!
If That is not enough
you can read one of the first reviews at comicbookjesus.com
or
There is an interview with Andrei Molotiu the editor here at comicbookresources.com
and finally a multipart feature on Abstract comics at Action Yes [...]

So you want to buy Abstract Comics: The Anthology

Blog: August 6th, 2009

Yes you do!
Then where do you get it from?
Start by asking your local Comic book shop or your local independent book store if they have it.
If you have no luck then buy it from
Fanatgraphics Books
or
Amazon
If you work for a public library or University Library or any Library, Your Library needs this book!
This Anthology is an [...]

Gangs by Richard Prince

Blog: August 17th, 2009

Over at the Abstract Comics Blog I have written a post about the Artist Richard Prince and his art series ‘Gangs’ which look suspiciously like comics. Check it out.
Thanks Richard for the suggestion

Weather Infinite Canvas


October 19th, 2009

‘Found’ Abstract Comic

Blog: January 28th, 2010

just posted at the Abstract Comics Blog, some weird images
I mean abstract comic

(Click to enlarge)
Found here

‘Found’ Abstract Comic Redux

Blog: February 4th, 2010

Firstly I’ve decided to repost them all here as I found them so you can see for yourself. They are posted in the original order I found them. The original Abstract Comics Post and ‘Found’ Abstract Comic.

I posted these because they are just awesome! I was also being a bit provocative which was why I [...]

Raw Book by Rosaire Appel

Blog: February 24th, 2010

Amazing conceptual book!
See the book verison at scribd which I might add has a great page turning interface.
by Rosaire Appel
found via Abstract Comics Blog