Comics (1964-2024) is more than just a coffee table book; it's a detailed archive that captures how comics have shaped and been shaped by culture across Europe, Asia, and the United States over the past six decades.
The journey also takes you through American classics such as Robert Crumb's Zap Comix and beloved strips like Peanuts. These works are more than mere entertainment; they were pivotal in pushing societal boundaries, whether through humor, art, or social commentary.
A particular highlight of the book is its exploration of the diverse aesthetic styles and subject matters that comics have touched upon, featuring creators whose works have become cornerstones of the genre.
This beautifully curated monograph accompanies a new exhibition at the renowned Centre Pompidou in Paris, highlighting the crucial role that comics have played in the counter-culture movement from the 1960s to today.
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