Comics
Calvin and Hobbes 1989-90 Calendar Cover Original Artwork Auction
1 week ago
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Aside from Charles Schulz's Peanuts strip, there are few comics in higher demand for original artwork than that of Bill Watterson's Calvin and Hobbes. This theory looks to be put to the test with the impending auction of a piece from a 1989-90 calendar cover. Given the fact that...
MASScanvas x Stan Lee “World of Heroes” Design Contest
November 3, 2011
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Stan Lee, former president and chairman of Marvel Comics, joins MASScanvas in a design contest to benefit the John Wayne Cancer Institute. Beginning Thursday, November 4, 2011, the “World of Heroes” contest invites fans to submit their unique designs for a chance to win a...
John Romita Spider-Man #49 Cover Art Auction
August 25, 2011
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When one thinks of expensive auction items, fine art, exotic jewelry and rare editions of storied books would all come to mind long before a comic book. Nonetheless, it was a very successful Heritage Comics & Comic Art Auction when John Romita's original cover art for Spider-Man...
Captain America x Harley-Davidson Video
July 30, 2011
⋅ Culture
In line with the recently debuted Captain America movie, American motorcycle brand Harley-Davidson highlight the importance of the bike and Marvel Comics' defender of America. The short documentary includes both clips of the movie as well as some of the design inspirations...
Beetle Bailey x Dr. Romanelli Project Videos
July 8, 2011
⋅ Culture
One of the oldest comic strips still being produced by its original creator, the prolific and incredibly talented Mort Walker, Beetle Bailey is a piece of classic Americana. Created only five years after the end of World War II partly in order to lighten the spirits of the...
Marvel Comics x Stussy: The Influential Art of Marvel
May 6, 2011
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Within the last few weeks, we've seen a huge campaign on behalf of Marvel Comics and Stussy. Initially launching with the Series 1 range of T-shirts revolving around Stussy's iconic branding as well as a launch event at Meltdown Comics, a special artist Series 2 capsule is set...
Marvel Comics x Stussy Launch Event @ Meltdown
April 21, 2011
⋅ Events
While Stussy and Marvel have yet to officially unveil their upcoming collection, if you're in Los Angeles you're most definitely going to mark down April 26. Taking place at Meltdown Comics, the iconic venue will play host to Marvel fans, Stussy fans and DJ Pete Rock alike....
The Hundreds x Garfield Collection: “Between the Stripes” Interview with Jim Davis
November 29, 2010
⋅ Culture
As many of you will already be aware, The Hundreds are about to embark on an extensive collection with Garfield and friends. The run includes T-shirts, fleece, beanies, snap backs, New Era, skatedeck, vinyl toy, shoes, keychains, and stickers, each decorated with designs...
The Wisdom of Caleb
September 2, 2010
⋅ Arts
The Wisdom of Caleb is an all new cartoon venture from Amos Toys' James Jarvis and Russell Waterman. Encompassing the life of the main character Caleb, he drifts through the everyday with little to no excitement but maintaining a love for donuts, sausages and getting lean....
Meanwhile… At the Hall of Justice Exhibition
July 11, 2009
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Coinciding with the impending San Diego Comic Con, Subtext is hosting a special exhibition relevant to the world's largest super-hero related event with their Meanwhile... At the Hall of Justice exhibition. 50 different artists have each contributed their personal memories...
Marvel Comics: Punisher / Eminem – Kill You
May 6, 2009
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With Eminem recently re-entering the Hip-Hop world thanks to an upcoming May 19th album drop titled Relapse, Marvel Comics' latest real-life to comic book transformation features the notorious Detroit lyricist as he teams-up with the super hero synonymous with heavy...
Abraham Lincoln x The Amazing Spider-Man “Gettysburg Distress”
February 17, 2009
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With the massive success of America's present-day leader Barack Obama involved in a recent issue of Marvel Comics' Spider-Man, the presidential theme was too good to pass up for the 2009 President's Day holiday celebrated on February 16th. A man who has been the focus of...
2009 New York Comic Convention
February 13, 2009
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Comic conventions definitely provide a good time to Star Wars connoisseurs, Batman lovers, and Dragon Ball Z fanatics. This recent video takes us on a trip of the 2009 New York Comic Con, gaining a bit more insight into the show and a long stare into the minds of some...
Barack Obama x The Amazing Spider-Man Comic Book Release
January 15, 2009
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With the Obama fever soon to hit a pinnacle next week, the president to-be and his childhood love of Marvel Comics resulted in the release of a special edition of The Amazing Spider-Man for issue #583. The comics storyline features attempts by the Chameleon to ruin Obama's...
