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fromHyperallergic
2 months ago

R. Crumb Wonders What It All Means

The exhibition comprises original illustrated panels included in the comic book along with a few other recent drawings and excerpts from his sketchbooks. Now a widowed octogenarian based in France, his latest work demonstrates the same masterful rendering of his subjects, sans his prurient material. However, his witty humor, self-deprecation, paranoia, narcissism, anti-establishment commentary, and self-proclaimed neurosis - almost to a point of pride - have reached a new level of darkness.
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fromThe Atlantic
10 months ago

The Gleeful, Chaotic World of Underground Comics

Diane DiMassa's Hothead Paisan embodies a rebellious spirit, standing alongside legendary figures like Art Spiegelman and R. Crumb in the comix tradition.
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fromThe Atlantic
10 months ago

How R. Crumb Tapped Into America's Screwy Id

R. Crumb's provocative artwork reveals deeper societal themes and personal kinks, challenging viewers to confront their own desires.
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