This year, the Ignatz Award nominated Pompeii by Frank Santoro was the talk of Small Press Expo, and the books that have been released in 2013 like World Map Room, bringing the work of Yuichi Yokoyama over from Japan and School Spirits by Anya Davidson, celebrating an underground commix vibe, suggested momentum rather than depletion in[...]
Yuichi Yokoyama Archives
Unsurprisingly, it was one of the most talked about comics of the Expo, and continues to garner critical praise for Santoro.
Picture Box couldn't have produced a more strikingly different book in comparison to Pompeii than in World Map Room by the Tokyo-based artist Yuichi Yokoyama, from its sharp inking to futuristic and industrial themes[...]