It flips the relationship between us being "real" and looking at a painting and thinking of it as "fake", In this story, it seemed more appropriate that the characters could be literally, sharply defined by linework whereas the paintings and sculptures had a realistic quality instead.
Their newest work, Russian Olive to Red King is now[...]
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Bright and early at the San Diego Convention Center, one of the first panels of the day was called Romantic Adventures, moderated by S.J. Harper
What's next for Maruca and Rugg? Maybe they'll make readers go bananas for USApe.
Street Angel (AdHouse Books)
By Brian Maruca & Jim Rugg
176 PC pages, $19.95
Cameron Hatheway is the host of Cammy's Comic Corner, an audio podcast You can out-kung-fu and out-skate him on Twitter @CamComicCorner (dude can't even kickflip properly).
By Cameron Hatheway
Just what is[...]
It's really a book to look out for.
Another indie great, Noah Van Sciver, had a book debuting at MoCCA Fest, the new Youth is Wasted from Adhouse Books I knew that the book was coming up, and had seen a cover online, but didn't realize I'd be able to see the book in the flesh[...]
This was two feet of blank paper before he got ahold of it:
Benton has created an exclusive poster for each stop on his tour, and here's his Quimby's poster fully emblazoned with a Chicago scene:
And some of Benton's previous posters from his whistle-stop tour of the US and Canada include:
[Drawn & Quarterly in Montreal]
[Fantagraphics in[...]
[Benton at a recent Forbidden Planet NYC signing, photo by Jordan Isip]
B+F started off as a large-folio self-published and lavish art comic that turned the heads of judges at MoCCA Fest 2013 in New York, and was picked up by Adhouse Books for a full graphic novel treatment in the hands of visual arts master[...]
They debuted their first three titles at CAB, including Psychotronic Comics from Haspiel, Schmuck from Kushner, and Force of Nature from Benton.
Here are the Hang Dai Editions which I got a sneaky head-start on procuring…
A more posed picture of Hang Dai on their victory launch day.
Gregory Benton had a particularly triumphant day as his hardback,[...]
Gregory Benton will be signing copies of his completed graphic novel B+F, (a shorter form of which won an Award of Excellence at MoCCA Fest 2013), from Adhouse Books this Saturday at Comic Arts Brooklyn It's one of the wildest stories you're likely to encounter, a mythical free-flow of impressions and ideas exploring a strange[...]