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Comic Artists Annie Mok and Brendan Leach in conversation with Brad Pearson

June 5, 2013 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Comic Artists Annie Mok and Brendan Leach share their work and engage in a short conversation moderated by Brad Pearson of Brokelyn & Terrorvision

“Annie Mok is bursting with ideas”
– Rob Clough, The Comics Journal / High-Low

Annie Mok reads recent comics from Frank Santoro’s online magazine Comics Workbook and elsewhere, that center around the body, memory, sexuality, and trans identity. She sells Risograph-printed comics and digital prints, such as Jim Henson bio comic Stitching Together, and American Illustration 2012 Archive selection Annie Mok Draws James Joyce. A Q&A and signing follow the reading.

anniemakesstories.com | anniemok.tumblr.com | @HeyAnnieMok on twitter / Instagram

Brendan Leach makes comics and illustrations. In 2010, Brendan received an MFA in Illustration from The School of Visual Arts.

His comic, The Pterodactyl Hunters (in the Gilded City) won the “Outstanding Comic” Ignatz Award in 2012. It was also selected for inclusion in Best American Comics 2011, published by Houghton Mifflin, and awarded a Xeric Foundation grant in 2010. His illustrations have been recognized by The Society of Illustrators and 3×3 magazine. The Pterodactyl Hunters (in the Gilded City) is distributed by Top Shelf Comics in the US and published by Ca et La in France.

His graphic novel, Iron Bound, will be published September 2013 by Secret Acres.
www.iknowashortcut.com

 

 

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Date:
June 5, 2013
Time:
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Venue

Bureau of General Services–Queer Division
208 West 13th Street, Room 210
New York, NY 10011 United States
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