Tip of the Day Noisebud, 2011, March 20 – Ronin A graphic novel by Frank Miller and colorist Lynn Varley. In 1983, Frank Miller had established himself as an innovator in comic books. He moved over to DC for a unique experiment combining cyberpunk and traditional samurai film called Ronin. Borrowing heavily from the very same movies that Miller no doubt avidly viewed as a youngster, the book’s setting is split between dream-like ancient Japan and a future New York City where buildings sprawl over the comic page like living creatures. The plot is very simple and complex all at once. visit http://dailypop.wordpress.com/2010/02/20/frank-millers-ronin/ . He does a very good resume of it all. It’s a personal favourite that stucked in my mind for a long time after reading it a first time, then it’s even better once you get back to it again. Both the story and the artwork is just amazing. But then again, what Frank Miller comic aren’t? Blog
The Art Break 2012, March 27 When you live in Sweden, and especially in Stockholm you get pretty pissed off when you see all the junk adds filling up our public space. The thing is that it’s illegal to put up homemade posters about live gigs, art exhibitions, theaters or other events created by non profit organizations… Read More
Iconoclastic 2011, March 18 ” …Another word for unprofessional. In music when you do something new, something original, you’re an amateur. Your imitators – they’re the professionals. It’s theese imitators who are interested not in what the artist did but the means he used to do it. This is where craft emerges as an… Read More
Berlin day 6 2010, March 5 Marzahn. A suburb big as all of Stockholms outskirts together. Depressing as it may look everyone can’t afford to live in the city. Also, as most suburbs, they were embraced by the people at the time they were build. Something you were proud of. What’s it like today? well.. at… Read More