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While sketching at the zoo one morning, a small boy asked me for a pencil and a piece of paper. He proceeded to transform the ...

The art is all from the newly expanded and remastered edition of The Artist’s Guide to Sketching, originally written and ...

In The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, the journalist broke free of his contrarian clichés to illuminate the origins of 1960s ...

Check out Craig Thompson’s latest graphic memoir, plus three other books that explore the range of the comics medium.

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In today's Ukraine, just as under the Soviet period, art also flourishes in prison, made by men and women alike, and deserves ...

The Village Voice remembers the art and provocations of the underground comix genius, Vaughn Bode, on the 50th anniversary of his death.