Showing posts with label die popular. Show all posts
Showing posts with label die popular. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Paper Trail



The Lifted Brow 7th Anniversary party tomorrow in Melbourne.

 
Ben Juers Comics.


Brighten up your day at DIE POPULAR.


Matt Huynh Comic Book Launch and Exhibition for MA in Sydney, Wed 5th Feb.
 


Kiwiman Comics.

 
Sarah Laing's Radio part 3 and part 4.


Salary Man Comics.



Tricky Walsh's Hoppers.




Nicola Scott Profile.


Daniel Best writes about arguably Australia's first comic Vumps.



Nat Karmichael on production of Monty Wedd's Ned Kelly and Rob Feldman's Cartoons, Cars and Cows in Cars.

  
 Free Download: Home Brew Vampire Bullets #0



Emmet O'Cuana and Ryan Huff discuss a selection of Australian comics from 2013.



Comics masterclass interview Karen Beilharz.



The Phantom Podcast interviews Bradley Peach discussing the forthcoming exhibition of his Phantom collection in Aulbry, NSW.

  
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Wednesday, January 1, 2014

Paper Trail


Peter Dornauf writes about Comic Artists in Hamilton.



Thinking is hard.


The Adventures of Tintin Contact.


Bright Threadz #7.



Die Popular: Summer Advice Series.


Rob Clough reviews Faction Volume One.


Pop Culture 1945 to present at the Australian Cartoon Museum.



Karl Wills teases a new collaboration with Timothy Kidd.


Sam Cooney collaboration with Katie Parrish.





Slow News Day: Book shelved in wrong section.


Just Indie Comics reviews Life Zone.


It ain't comics but what what: Andrew Nette writes about the closing of second bookshops in Melbourne. 



Nat Karmichael writes about recent and future Comicoz publications.


Throwing up a few illustration and comics galleries this week:

  Russell Clark

Des Condon

 Conrad Freiboe

 Phil Belbin Cavalcade Illustrations

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Saturday, December 14, 2013

Pikitia Press: 2014 Publishing Season

Taking a break from our 2013 in review surveys, here is a sampling of forthcoming comics from Pikitia Press for our publishing season during the first half of 2014.

Barry Linton's Lucky Aki - The first in a series of volumes featuring the stone age adventures of Lucky Aki.

 
Die Popular - Collection of new material and classic material from MVH's wonderful Die Popular.



The Art of Harry Bennett - Collecting the art and story of H. W. Bennett, a professional cartoonist in his teens who went on to create a one man publishing industry in New Zealand. Written and compiled by Tim Bollinger, Geoff Harrison, and Matt Emery.

 


 Tim Bollinger's Wellington Stories
 



Bob McMahon's Claire Melody - Bob's second Claire Melody book in the vein of DC Thomson and IPC adventure comics. Read about Bob's background in New Zealand comics here.


 

New Zealand Reprint Comics - A comprehensive survey and catalogue of comics published in New Zealand reprinting foreign material from the 1940's - 1970's. Written and Compiled by Geoff Harrison.

Saturday, August 10, 2013

Paper Trail



That time New Zealand Prime Minister Robert Muldoon met Spider-man.



White Fungus to be distributed nationwide in New Zealand through Gordon and Gotch. White Fungus have featured some fine comics over the years including work by Barry Linton and Tim Bollinger. The latest issue features a 20 page comic by Tim Bollinger.



Gorgeous short run Toby Morris screenprint available from Papertrail Prints.



Bob Temuka writes about comic collecting and maintaining a comic collection in New Zealand.

Eagle comics reprint of Judge Dredd, The Judge Child Quest, one of the last comics I recall being advertised on New Zealand television.

Darian Zam writes about New Zealand illustrator Alison Fyfe.



Lane Ashfield interviews Rachel Fenton.



Excerpt from Daniel Best's The 1955 Romance Comics Trial ebook.


Roger Langridge draws a couple takes of Jason Paulo's Hairbutt the Hippo.


Roger shares some Fin Fang Four roughs and character designs.





Sarah Laing hangs with Katherine Mansfield.


Silent Army photos from Tim Danko's Once launch.



MVH still killing it at DIE POPULAR.

Photography not comics by Andy Conlan.




In between producing several comics series' Richard Fairgray with regular collaborators Tara Black and Terry Jones have created a children's picture book, Morgan, the Moreporks and the Moon.

 

2013 Winter edition of Roomers #53 free from readings Bookshops in Melbourne features a harrowing tale of bathing in rooming houses, Postcards from the Gatwick, by Wendy Butler.






Benjamin Constantine gallery at Juxtapoz.


Russ Radcliffe, editor of Dirt Files:A Decade of Best Political Cartoons, and Professor John Uhr from the School of Politics and International Relations at ANU, review 10 years in Australian politics through cartoons.



Simon Hanselmann is selling a pile of Truth Zone original pages and previews his forthcoming comic from Space Face books.



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