Archive For The “Process/Progress” Category
Minicomic in an edition of 20. 22 pages. 4 covers, each limited to 5 copies. Approx 5’’ X 4’’.
 
 
 
 
 
Two panels from an in-progress Failure Biography on the artist Pope. L, “Death Scent.” The artist was given an envelope with (perhaps) genetic material from Martin Luther King Jr.
All text in speech balloon quoted from Pope. L. He discusses these events in his piece Du Bois Machine.
I’m currently working on a series of pieces on Mexico City social activist-superhero Superbarrio. All text is Superbarrio’s own words, drawn from interviews and speeches. Two examples:
For the Failure Biographies project, I’ve been (re)making comics from an old golden age title, Weird Comics. Two current examples.
An example of revision: a new version of the second page of “End Result,” which chronicles a clash between different factions of artists at New York’s second annual Festival of the Avant-Garde.
2 pages from an in-progress piece about the 1964 Fluxus artist protest, “Action Against Cultural Imperialism”
  
  
 
A selection of panels from “Riddle of the Runaway Earth (Benjamin Patterson 1934-2016).” All words in speech balloons are Patterson’s own.
See examples of Benjamin Patterson’s work in the African American Performance Art Archive.
UPDATE: This full piece now appears in Phoebe. Reach the the comic.
Bishop’s letters reveal a particularly fraught relationship with everyone, including Lispector, she considered “primitive.” This piece deals with her (xenophobic/ racist) quest for the ideal primitive.
UPDATE: This full piece now appears in Aquifer: The Florida Review. Read the comic.
Four final panels from my piece on Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven. I can’t recommend Body Sweats: the Uncensored Writings of Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven and Irene Gammel’s Baroness Elsa enough. The text in the speech bubbles is from a letter written to Djuna Barnes.
 
 
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UPDATE: This full piece, “The Outcast (Tomb of Terror # 14),” now appears in Entropy‘s The New Comics series. Read the comic.