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Things To Do In New York This Week If You Like Comics
Tuesday, May 13th
The eighty-sixth meeting of the NY Comics & Picture-story Symposium will be held on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at 7:00 PM at Parsons The New School, 2 West 13th Street, in the Bark Room (off the lobby). The event is free and open to the public. Presentations will be by Gabrielle Bell and Jonathan W. Gray
Gabrielle Bell will discuss her recent work. Her most recent book,The Voyeurs, was released in 2012 by Uncivilized Books. Truth is Fragmentary: Travelogues & Diaries is scheduled to be released in May 2014, also by Uncivilized Books.
Jonathan W. Gray will present on Machine-Men: Race and Technology in American Superhero Comics, discussing why Black superheroes are so often also cybernetic hybrids, as with characters like the newly relevant Deathlok, Cyborg, Misty Knight and War Machine.
Wednesday, May 14th
SVA's Professional Portfolio Review Day is being held at the Art Director's Club at 106 West 29th Street in New York from 12-3PM to feature Senior portfolios to be looked at by professionals. If you are an industry professional who would like to attend, please RSVP at: http://www.eventbrite.com/
Wednesday, May 14th
The MC Death Bear! Web Comic Launch will be held at Carmine Street Comics at 34 Carmine Street from 5 to 8PM. They say: "This Wednesday we'll have MC DEATH BEAR artist of the upcoming "Purgatory Pizza" and "Brain Eating Bastards" web-comics visiting to sketch and chat! His work has been called "empowering" by Electrify Mag. You might know MC DEATH BEAR from the stickers left in bars around the city, you know the Death Bear now know the MC DEATH BEAR! He'll be promoting the launch of BOTH web-comics! He'll also being selling prints from 5-8PM. Check him out here:
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Wednesday, May 14th
Drink & Draw NYC : May Edition will be meeting at Mary O's on 32nd Avenue A in New York from 6:30 to 10PM. They say: "Guys, it's MAY. It's Spring. And what comes with Spring? Allergies. And what's the best remedy for allergies? Drinking and Drawing. This is a fact. Creativity + Alcohol = Happiness. This is why I never get sick, ever! 100% true.
Featuring guest model Tim McGarrigal!"
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