A very heartfelt Congrats goes out to Charlie Kochman (Book Publisher), Abrams ComicArts, for winning an INKPOT AWARD at this year’s 2019 San Diego Comic Con! ————————————————————————————————————
A very heartfelt Congrats goes out to Charlie Kochman (Book Publisher), Abrams ComicArts, for winning an INKPOT AWARD at this year’s 2019 San Diego Comic Con! ————————————————————————————————————
The SNOOPY MUSEUM TOKYO was closed as planned on September the 24th, 2018. The store & cafe were also closed. But hold on, there’s some good news!! In December 2019, the Snoopy Museum Tokyo will be reopening at “Grandberry Park” in Machida, Tokyo. For Up to date info please visit: SNOOPY MUSEUM TOKYO! Brief History: In April 2016, the Snoopy Museum opened its doors in Roppongi, Tokyo. The Museum, along with its final exhibition, closed as planned on September 24th, […]
Congrats Chris Ware!! At this year’s 2019 San Diego Comic Con (SDCC) Chris won the very prestigious INKPOT AWARD! This is sort of like the Oscars™ for the Comic Book Art World! With the Book publisher, Pantheon, he just released his latest book titled, RUSTY BROWN. Then, before that, it was BUILDING STORIES which was a Book that came with a ton of companion pieces (see down below). ————————————————————————————————————
Saturday, August 10th, 2019 (1:00 pm to 4:00 pm) Bess Bower Dunn Museum 1899 W. Winchester Road Libertyville, IL. 60048 Phone: (847) 367-6640 The “Meet the Authors of Marvelocity: Alex Ross and Chip Kidd” book signing event will be held from 1–4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, at the Bess Bower Dunn Museum in Libertyville, Illinois. In their book, “Marvelocity” (Pantheon) Ross and Kidd bring to life beloved Marvel Universe comic characters. They tell the stories of the superheroes that live in this universe […]
Award-winning designer, author and pop culture historian Chip Kidd joins Gilbert and Frank over at the Gilbert Gottfried’s AMAZING COLOSSAL PODCAST for a lively (and educational!) conversation about memorable Movie Posters, Jewish Comic Book Creators, the Convoluted History of Captain Marvel and the 80th Anniversary of the Caped Crusader & Japanese BAT-MANGA! Also, King Kong goes to Japan, Andrew Wyeth inspires Charles M. Schulz, Gilbert plays a Superman Villain and Chip designs the iconic “Jurassic Park” Logo. PLUS: Tobor the […]
The work of a renowned comic book artist is coming to the Dunn Museum in Libertyville, Illinois. Marvelocity: The Art of Alex Ross will be on exhibit from March 9 through September 8, 2019. Considered one of the greatest artists in the field of comic books, Alex Ross has created some of the most iconic images known to fans today. For nearly 30 years, he has revitalized classic superheroes into works of fine art by illustrating characters including Spider-Man, Captain America, Iron Man, Storm from the […]
Chip Kidd Book Signing: Shazam! The Golden Age of the World’s Mightiest Mortal WHEN: Sunday, March 10, 2019 – From 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. WHERE: POLITICS & PROSE BOOKSTORE 5015 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington D.C. 20008 This event is FREE to attend with no reservation required. Seating is available on a first come, first served basis. CLICK HERE for more information. ————————————————————————————————————
Author & Book Designer Chip Kidd will be making an appearance Friday & Saturday (4:30 to 5:30 pm) at the PubWest 2019 Conference in Santa Fe, New Mexico which runs February 7-9, 2019. WHEN: February 7-9, 2019 – From 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. WHERE: La Fonda on the Plaza 100 E. San Francisco Street, Santa Fe, NM 87501 For TICKET INFORMATION, just Click Here! RESERVATIONS BY PHONE: Call 800-523-5002 and choose option 1. Please be sure to specify that you are with PubWest […]
Legendary artist Alex Ross joins Joe Stuber over at the “Comic Book Central” Podcast where they discuss: Marvelocity (Pantheon, in Store Now!) , Flash Gordon, DC & Marvel Comics, Pulp Heroes, Indiana Jones, Christopher Reeve’s Superman, and much MORE so please be sure to check it out!! Listen to “#251: Superstar Artist Alex Ross on Marvel and DC Superheroes” on Spreaker. ————————————————————————————————————
In this episode, the CBLDF Podcast speaks with legendary publisher Ron Turner, starting with his early days as an activist, through the creation of his famous Publishing House: LAST GASP, the heyday of the Underground Comix movement, and a myriad of other topics from an amazing life. TOPICS INCLUDE: Amputation, Activism, Air Pirates, Ecology, and Robert Crumb. The CBLDF Podcast is part of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund’s ongoing education program, made possible in part with a donation from The Gaiman Foundation, and […]