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1. 2 great places to find more comics.

Subjects
*COMIC books, strips, etc., *COMIC book artists, *ART museums, CARICATURES & cartoons
Abstract

The article highlights several comic book establishments. Speeding Bullet Comics, located in Norman, Oklahoma, stocks over 600 different comic titles as well as action figures and graphic novels. Shop owner Matt Pierce has organized several lecture series that have included artists Geoff Johns and David Hopkins. The article also focuses on the Museum of Comic & Cartoon Art in New York City, which hosts various exhibits and collections on caricatures, comic strips and illustration.

Published
2007

2. African Comics, Far Beyond the Funny Pages.

Author

Cotter, Holland

Subjects
*EXHIBITIONS, *COMIC books, strips, etc. exhibitions, *CARTOONISTS, *COMIC book artists, *ART exhibitions
Abstract

The article reviews the exhibition "Africa Comics," at the Studio Museum in New York City.

Published
2006

3. A Cartoonist In Despair? Now That's Funny.

Author

Dery, Mark

Subjects
*CARTOONISTS, *THEMES in comic books, strips, etc., *COMIC book artists, *TRADING cards, *WIT & humor, *DESPAIR in art
Abstract

The article profiles underground cartoonist Mark Newgarden, who explores suffering in his book "We All Die Alone." For most of his career, Newgarden has used the visual rhetoric of gag culture to explore the human psyche. Newgarden, creator of trading card series "Garbage Pail Kids," works in a former mortuary in Brooklyn, New York City. His work combines despair and hilarity with gutter humor. Newgarden finds the graphic novel pretentious.

Published
2006

4. It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's Architecture!

Author

Starr, Alexandra

Subjects
*COMIC strip characters, *SUPERHEROES, *IMAGINARY places, *ARCHITECTURE, *COMIC book artists, *FANTASTIC art, *METROPOLIS (Imaginary place), *COMIC book covers, *COMIC books, strips, etc., *GRAPHIC novels, *BUILDINGS, *FANTASY (Psychology), *HEROES in art, *HEROES in mass media, *CITIES & towns
Abstract

Focuses on Cinderella City, the fictional setting for the comic book series "Manhattan Guardian." Reference to the imaginary cities of Metropolis and Gotham; The fantastical nature of Cinderella City; Comparison of the city with New York City; Architecture of Cinderella City; Comments of Grant Morrison, the Scottish writer who created the "Manhattan Guardian" as part of the larger "Seven Soldiers" series; New characters, including the Manhattan Guardian, New York's first eponymous superhero; Role of artist Cameron Stewart in making the fantasy city feel real.

Published
2005

5. DISHONORABLE MENTION: 'Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy'

Author

Baker, R. C.

Subjects
COMIC books, strips, etc. exhibitions, COMIC book artists
Abstract

The article reviews the exhibition "Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy," at the Metropolitan Museum in New York City through September 1, 2008.

Published
2008

6. Superheroes, artists of color spotlighted at Bronx exhibit.

Author

Miller, Myles, Negron, Elizabeth, Frankel, Gabriel, and Kirtchuk, Natasha

Subjects
*ART exhibitions, *COMIC books, strips, etc., *COMIC book artists, *TEENAGERS
Abstract

The article reports on the exhibition of the children's comical works of art at Bronx in New York City. Children and teenagers nowadays are more inclined in drawing their favorite superheroes which can be seen by television or comics. It mentions several youths who are fond of comical drawing including Elijio Colon and Christian Nosis.

Published
2008

7. A "Superhero" Makes an Appearance.

Subjects
ART exhibitions, SUPERHEROES, COMMERCIAL art galleries, COMIC book artists, CARTOONISTS
Abstract

Cites the conduction of the "Superheroes of the 20th Century" art sale and exhibition at the Animazing Gallery in Soho, New York City. Highlight on exclusive art works by comic book artist Alex Ross and Joseph Giella; Career accomplishments of Ross and Giella; Recogniton of the artists affiliation with DC comics.

Published
2004

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