by matthias wivel & friends
Kolor Klimax — Nordic Comics Now, the big fat anthology of contemporary Nordic comics that I’ve edited for the Finnish comics initiative Nordicomics is now available for order from its publisher Fantagraphics Books, as well as on bookshelves all over America and worldwide (theoretically, at least).
Above is the publisher’s promotional video. See photos from and of it here, and check out its Facebook page here.
Raphael’s Portrait of Lorenzo de’Medici
The Metabunker summarizes the problems of attribution surrounding the Raphael portrait sold at Christie’s in 2007
Interview: El-P & Aesop Rock
Click here to read our 2003 in-depth interview with two of New York’s finest.
Continuous Creation — Titian’s Nuova Natura
On Titian’s aesthetic of the unfinished and Renaissance notions of the subjective.
Bleed Runner
On Blade Runner: The Final Cut. Also, read producer Charles de Lauzirika’s comments here.
Damian Marley & Nas Interviewed
The Distant Relatives interviewed on their 2010 tour
Fantask
Skriverier om butikken Fantask og dens placering i det danske kulturbillede.
The Miracle in Milan
Review of the 2011-12 Leonardo show at the National Gallery in London
Hergé and the Order of Things
Hooded Utilitarian column on Hergé’s vision and the necessity of comics criticism that engages deep form
Bruegel, Rembrandt, Crumb and Cartooning
Extended Hooded Utilitarian piece on R. Crumb’s Genesis and the cartoon tradition.
New Yorker Cartoons: A Legacy of Mediocrity
A deadening force at the heart of the art form, smothering the field in bourgeois mediocrity
Hogarth’s Chicken Fat
An analysis of Hogarth’s rich imagery as both support and counterpoint to his storytelling
Bellini in Rome
Thoughts on Giovanni Bellini and the grand Rome retrospective.
Interview: Muñoz & Sampayo
Read our 2001 conversation with the Argentine comics grand masters and Angoulême Grand prix winner(s) here.
Cézanne’s Card Players
On Cézanne, time, figure drawing, still lives, and the classics
Jimmy Corrigan’s Spectacular Reality
Article on Chris Ware’s Jimmy Corrigan
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