A coalition of graphic artists, publishers and MPs have condemned Government plans to introduce a new set of laws policing cartoons of children, arguing that the current broad wording of the legislation could lead to the banning of hundreds of mainstream comic books. picked by kakana 7 months ago tags graphics artists comics erotic cartoons |
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In 1947 Life Magazine asked some famous comic strip artists to to draw their famous characters while wearing a blindfold. The results are interesting. picked by sholom22 2 years ago 6 comments edit related share arts |
What happens when art and architecture converge, and artists are left to their own devices to transform a structure inside and out? A wild and bizarre display of works for one of the world’s most architecturally unique exhibitions, creating habitat-like structures and architectural environments that are mental and perceptual spaces as much they are physical. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago 3 comments edit related share arts |
DC Comics on Monday will introduce an online imprint that amounts to a virtual slush pile, accepting submissions from the public and paying for the best comic strips that come in. picked by DrNothing 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
20 great artists that enlightened our souls with their art for a short time, but signed-off to rest in peace before reaching the age of 30. picked by karenben 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share arts |
Despite the thousands of comics published, there are very few - very few — that seriously changed either the business or public perception of it. These did. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share arts |
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Reading comics has been popular for decades. Here is a great collection of comics & graphic novels of all sorts. From Mad magazine to Calvin & Hobbes to Tintin to Buffy the Vampire Slayer and many more. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share entertainment |
Yale University Press consulted two dozen authorities, including diplomats and experts on Islam and counterterrorism, and the recommendation was unanimous: The book, “The Cartoons That Shook the World,” should not include the 12 Danish drawings of Muhammad that originally appeared in September 2005. picked by Doggylives 3 months ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
Gaza terrorists fired six rockets at Israeli throughout the day in response to the Mohammed comics that were printed in Danish newspapers. 5 comments edit related share plime.comPRC terrorist Mohammed el-Aal said that the rocket attacks were an “initial response” to the Denmark cartoons. Jews should be attacked as a response to the cartoons because “the Jews have also hurt Islam and have also hurt the Koran picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago |
Over 80 artists, and a large group of volunteers lashed out at illegal advertising that is encroaching deeper into the public space in NYC. 5 artists were arrested for their efforts. Imagine that, police protecting illegal activities against other illegal activities... picked by jasontho 5 days ago 4 comments edit related share arts |
At a time when many newspapers are cutting back on their comics sections, DC Comics is looking to remind readers of the fun and excitement a full Sunday-sized comics section can offer. 2 comments edit related share plime.comExcept they’re going to do it on Wednesdays. picked by suebe 8 months ago |
DrawerGeeks is a fun thing we do every other Friday, where professional artists (mostly from the animatiion, comic book, illustration and design fields) all draw their own version of a chosen fictional character. picked by MissWinkle 1 year ago 6 comments edit related share arts |
Every week, usatoday.com will feature a new episode of the Superman serial running in Wednesday Comics, a weekly collection of 15 newspaper-sized comic strips from DC Comics. picked by bornbad 4 months ago 3 comments edit related share arts |
The Comics Reporter presents a eclectic, intriguing list of 50 excellent comic book titles. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share arts |
I guess we're starting FAF a few hours early... This link delves into the subject of the un-PC world of animation. picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago 11 comments edit related share plime.com |
Sandman, The Ivisibles, HellBlazers, Books of Magic, Y: The Last Man, and many more all offered for free in pdf format. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
Avenged Sevenfold were an unsigned act when we featured them in Madden 2004...' Schnur explains how the phenomenon is made possible by the new generation of media junkies, who feel a song becomes real when they 'play it.'" picked by Bornbad 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share entertainment |
Graphic novel (AKA Comic Book) 'Cowboys and Aliens" to be adapted to film by Dreamworks and Universal. picked by donteatpoop 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
In The Hello Experiment, a group of artists try to create a sculpture of Lionel Ritchie’s head out of clay while blindfolded. 10 comments edit related share plime.comIf you’re (un)fortunate enough not to be a child of the ’80s, here’s Lionel Ritchie’s Hello on YouTube so you can see what (pure gold) you’re missing! picked by Turtle 2 years ago |
Two artists from Moscow are obsessed with an idea that a frog should fly too, so they make different photos of the frog in a “flight”, giving a name for each of them. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
Seven young artists from Berlin are trying to stretch the boundaries of art by living in an Israeli museum for three weeks with lice in their hair. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |