Graphic artists condemn plans to ban erotic comics Posted: 8 months ago by kakana
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.
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Comic Artists draw thier characters blindfolded Posted: 2 years ago by sholom22
In 1947 Life Magazine asked some famous comic strip artists to to draw their famous characters while wearing a blindfold. The results are interesting.
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Psycho Buildings Made by Artists Gone Wild Posted: 12 months ago by AutumnLotus
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.
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DC Comics opens door to new talent Posted: 2 years ago by DrNothing
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.
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20 Great Artists that Never Reached 30 Posted: 2 years ago by karenben
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.
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What are the 20 most significant comics in American comics history? Posted: 1 year ago by Bornbad
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.
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Toon Walk - Posted: 2 years ago by 2manyusernames
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.
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Publishers Refuse To Include Potentially Controversial Cartoons In Book About Controversial Cartoons Posted: 4 months ago by Doggylives
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.
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Newest Mohammed Cartoon Rage - Bomb Israel Posted: 2 years ago by 2manyusernames
Gaza terrorists fired six rockets at Israeli throughout the day in response to the Mohammed comics that were printed in Danish newspapers.
PRC 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
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Artists attack illegal billboards. 5 arrested. Posted: 4 weeks ago by jasontho
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...
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Wednesday Comics Are Coming! Posted: 9 months ago by suebe
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.
Except they’re going to do it on Wednesdays.
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DrawerGeeks Posted: 2 years ago by MissWinkle
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.
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The first of 12 exclusive Superman comics Posted: 5 months ago by bornbad
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.
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The 50 Things That Every Comics Collection Truly Needs Posted: 1 year ago by Bornbad
The Comics Reporter presents a eclectic, intriguing list of 50 excellent comic book titles.
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Vertigo offering free Graphic Novels Posted: 3 years ago by 2manyusernames
Sandman, The Ivisibles, HellBlazers, Books of Magic, Y: The Last Man, and many more all offered for free in pdf format.
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Banned Cartoons Posted: 3 years ago by gnikgnok
I guess we're starting FAF a few hours early... This link delves into the subject of the un-PC world of animation.
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Are lice art? Israelis scratch their heads Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
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.
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Cowboys and Aliens Posted: 2 years ago by donteatpoop
Graphic novel (AKA Comic Book) 'Cowboys and Aliens" to be adapted to film by Dreamworks and Universal.
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The Artist Formerly Known as Dissident Posted: 4 months ago by shuallyo
Artists have a duty to dissent—even against Obama
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Food artists create colorful animals from vegetables Posted: 2 years ago by Bornbad
Can you identify the veggies?
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Crankbait-Lures of Distinction Posted: 2 years ago by misswinkle
What would happen if you shipped 20 unassembled old-timey wooden fishing lure kits off to be finished by a bunch of artists? It turns out that the answer is CRANKbait! Lures of Distinction.
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