Beautiful, and what an epic labour of love to draw and think through how the paper should unfold across the room to reveal it’s bits of story, this video shared by Enrico Ascoli is rightfully generating much buzz and tweet on the old interwebs.
VIDEOGIOCO from Enrico Ascoli – Sound Design on Vimeo.
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Ah Get Your War On… I remember disctintly discovering the comic and feeling like finally it met the level of awful I needed to unthaw a bit. Thanks David Rees for teaching us to laugh at the nauseating ironyhorror that has been international and dometic policy since 9/11. I swear the laughter was healing and [...]
There’s a new book out that interviews and analyzes a resurgence in comedy that’s connected to the independent music scene:
Denver Post entertainment reporter John Wenzel is out with a book, “Mock Stars,” about indie comedy (…)
These comics are “Mock Stars” rather than “Rock Stars,” Wenzel explains.
“Their business is to make fun of institutions and convention. [...]
photo by Karpov the Wrecked Train
I’ve discovered this kooky young photographer writer I like who goes by Karpov the Wrecked Train. This photo in particular jumped out at me, I don’t know who the art is by, but I feel akin to the idea of our casual city fashion being like these bold sketches [...]
Though severly disfigured, Nemrits aspire to attain greatness despite themselves. Yet no matter how hard they try, Nemrits fail to fit the mould.
As a result, Nemrits spend their lives in painful isolation, invisible and rejected by society. Fortunately, Nemrits possess great resiliance and tread on despite the sometimes unbearable cruelties of life.
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Iain Laurie, Edinburgh-based architect of the Indyish logo identity, has a new comic he emailed me about yesterday called Powwkipsie. So far, it seems a world of melting bubbling dusty talk, exact mirrors of here, and comics inside of comics where comic characters escape.
True to form Powwkipsie is visually beautiful and awful, full [...]