Before the rise of underground comics in the late 1960s, there was no place for eccentric talent in the comics industry. Rather than creating super heroes like Superman and Spider-Man, or comic strips like Peanuts, the artists represented in "Art Out of Time" created their own "ingenious" versions o[...]
The Brooklyn-based Jonny Negron, editor of the ongoing anthology zine "Chameleon," emerged in 2011 as a web sensation, appearing in many anthologies and the subject of numerous features in "Vice Magazine." An acclaimed "master of voluptuousness" in the tradition of Robert Crumb and Tom of Finland, h[...]
The 359th Fighter Group first saw action on 13 December 1943, it initially flew bomber escort sweeps in P47s, before converting to th P-51 in April 1944. The 359th was credited with the destruction of 351 enemy aircraft between December 1943 and May 1945. The exploits of all 12 aces created by the g[...]
The Book>>> Electrical Banana Electrical Banana is the first definitive examination of the interna-tional language of psychedelia, focusing on the most important practitioners in their respec-tive fields with a deft combination of hundreds of unseen images and exclusive interviews and essays, Electr[...]
The influential Detroit "anti-rock" group Destroy All Monsters made raucous music, irreverent art and legendary zines, performing and disseminating their activities through an elaborate self-mythology. Two of its members--Mike Kelley and Jim Shaw--went on to become renowned artists. The Destroy All [...]
"Interiors "follows Los Angeles-based painter Jonas Wood's previous thematic monograph, "Sports Book." In this new volume, Wood (born 1977) explores his longstanding fascination with intimate interiors, such as the houses he grew up in, his studio and other spaces of his everyday life. Wood renders [...]