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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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!
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 [...]
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 [...]
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
just posted at the Abstract Comics Blog, some weird images I mean abstract comic (Click to enlarge) Found here
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 [...]
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 …
for… The Abstract Comics Anthology! More exciting news! Yes, thats right The Abstract Comics Anthology has received an Eisner nomination in the Anthology Category! Here is the complete list: Best Anthology • Abstract Comics, edited by Andrei Molotiu (Fantagraphics) • Bob Dylan Revisited, edited by Bob Weill (Norton) • Flight 6, edited by Kazu Kibuishi [...]
For those interested I have posted a comic on the Abstract Comics Blog, something I haven’t done in ages.
Did We win? win what? An Eisner for The Abstract Comics Anthology in the Anthology Category! No For more info check out the post at Abstract Comics Blog.
