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 [...]
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!
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 [...]
Last week I was walking home and I decided to look at some of the galleries on the way. I walked into Solander Gallery and was taken aback by the powerful large scale woodcuts hanging on the wall. Cover Their Eyes by Sam Harrison I found the pieces remarkable; sometimes ambivalent, sometimes gritty, always beautiful [...]
“looking at stuff and then thinking about that stuff” like it says on the box. Its a group blog by Claire, Meredith Van Halen, Robyn E. Kenealy, Lilly and Alison Maplesden So if you into Art, Fan Culture, Politics, Celebrity and general awesomeness you should check it out.
And its falling apart Does Plastic Art Last Forever? Not even close. Can a generation of synthetic objects be saved? Its plastic artifacts and their not fairing any better The casualty list is appalling: Antique plastic dolls at the National Museum of Denmark have begun to peel and flake; classic furniture at the Victoria & [...]
uploaded by Titanium058. I love these, they’re so weird. Nothing happened. So minimal. Oh, found via Coilhouse
More Rabbits, or should I say more of a Rabbit. Nothing is happening. Nothing will happen. Uploaded by Titanium058. Oh, found via Coilhouse I Love these.
Mad, grim and funny. Koichi Toyama’s Candidate speech for the American 2008 Presidential campaign. Found via Undulating Ungulate, thanks Billy .
More from Koichi Toyama, This is his Candidate election speech for Prefectual governer of Tokyo County. More Awesome! His website is here. Also if you click through to You Tube you will see heaps of remixes of the speech. Found via Undulating Ungulate.
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