Books
A Comic Tells the Rebellious, Messy Lives of Teenagers
Ancco, who became famous for her diary-like webcomics, has published a collection of stories that ripple through domestic violence, social oppression, and rebellion.
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Books
Yayoi Kusama Gets Her First Graphic Novel Biography
In this excerpt of Kusama: The Graphic Novel, illustrator Elisa Macellari time travels to Kusama’s life in 1960s New York City, when the artist became “the high priestess of love and pacifism.”
Comics
The “Artists in Residence” of Fishkill Correctional Facility
Within a week of landing in Fishkill, I found myself in a confab of the inmate-run illustration group.
Books
Enter the Humorously Awkward World of a “Long-Distance Cartoonist”
Brilliantly paced, Adrian Tomine’s latest graphic novel takes readers from discomfort to laughter in just a few panels.
Art
A Comics Series Offers an Exercise in Optimism
An Instagram project by Desert Island Comics, Rescue Party offers poetic renderings of the world beyond our current reality. According to these artists, it’ll be beautiful.
Comics
Who Tells the Art Stories You Want to Read?
From preliminary sketches to completing works like “How to Draw a Black Guy,” my path to becoming an artist has been a journey.
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Long Live Art Nerds!
Sometimes things start in the most unexpected ways.
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The Power of Storytelling
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Don't Let Me Be a Lonely Sad Artist
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Tracing the Life of New Age Painter Agnes Pelton
Agnes Pelton was a lifelong seeker whose matriarchal, artistic household set her aesthetic course.
Art
Cartoonists Take on the Coronavirus With Sympathy and Humor
As Covid-19 takes the world by storm, cartoonists and illustrators express statements of solidarity, share experiences (and grievances), and laugh a little.
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Overheard and Observed at the LA Art Fairs
Your comics dispatch from Frieze Week.