Charles Burns(b.1955, Washington D.C.) Strips and illustrations in Heavy Metal, Vanity, Village Voice, National Lampoon and numerous periodicals. Books include Big Baby (RAW books, 1986). Currently working on Hard-Boiled Defective Stories to be published by Pantheon. |
KAZ(b.1959, Hoboken, N.J.) Strips and illustrations in Weirdo, Village Voice and various periodicals. Books: Pardon My Alterpiece, Kazimieras (Xex Graphics, 1986). Exhibitions: Kromalaffing (Grunwald Gallery, Toronto), Ugly Art Show. Currently working on Buzzbomb, a collection of strips to be published by Pantheon. |
Gary Panter(b.1959, Durant, Oklahoma) Production designer for PeeWee's Playhouse (CBS). Drawings in Slash, Time, Rolling Stone, Japanese Illustration, Wet and elsewhere. Books: Jimbo (RAW books, 1981), Invasion of the Elvis Zombies (RAW books, 1985), Pee Dog, with Jay Cotton. Currently working on a new Jimbo book to be published by Pantheon. |
Joost Swarte(b.1947, Haarlem, Netherlands). Books: Swarte Yy su Arte (Spain, 1985), Paris: Futuropolis 1985 - 1986. Modern Art (comics in Dutch, French, and German editions), and others. Designed four comic strip stamps for the Dutch government, 1984. Passi, Messa (three volumes of his weekly children's cartoons for Paris, Futuropolis. |
Ever Meulen(b.1946, Kuurne, Belgium). Illustrator for magazines since 1970; designer for posters for cultural events, record jackets, postcards, advertisements. TV animator and set designer. Books: L'Affaire TTT (Paris, 1986), Portfolios: Huiles Sur Papier (Paris, Futuropolis, 1985). Currently restoring a 1949 Oldsmobile 98 two-door sedan. |