STIKMAN 30 YEARS at Works on Paper Gallery

Three Decades of Exploration of a Single Motif stikman, spray paint on canvas,Sending a Little Mystery Your Way. The work of the anonymous street artist known as stikman presents something of a conundrum. For three decades the artist has created variations on a single motif: the image of a humanoid figure (also known as stikman). … Continue reading STIKMAN 30 YEARS at Works on Paper Gallery →

Baltimore Comic-Con 2022

The Mid-Atlantic's Comics-Focused Fan Fest Baltimore Comic-Con is the east coast's "Goldilocks" fan fest: not too big, not too small. It's also a comics-focused convention. While a few non-comics "media guests" were featured, including John Leguizamo and a number of talented voice actors, the majority of programming sessions featured comics creators. The show floor was … Continue reading Baltimore Comic-Con 2022 →

Fan Expo Philadelphia 2022

After two years, the former Wizard World returns After an absence of two years, the former Wizard World Comic Con returned to Philadelphia this weekend, rebranded as Fan Expo Philadelphia by its new owners, Fan Expo HQ. The pop culture fest at the Philadelphia Convention Center had much of the structure and content as past … Continue reading Fan Expo Philadelphia 2022 →

Taschen’s Spider-Man Vol 1: 1962–1964

Big, beautiful, and nearly (but not quite) perfect book of the dawn of Spider-Man The initial volume in Taschen's Marvel Comics Library, Spider-Man. Vol. 1: 1962–1964, brings the first stories of Marvel's web-slinging superhero to a sumptuous, large, high-quality format. The book is massive. The pages measure 11 by 15.6 inches. Its 698 pages make … Continue reading Taschen’s Spider-Man Vol 1: 1962–1964 →