AVANTCOMIC 2010
IV INTERNATIONAL COMIC MEETING
1/2
Fecha
8
31 Octubre 2010
Espacio
Matadero Madrid
Lugar
Meeting: El Taller.
Exhibition: Hall.
Precio
Free entrance.
Institución
Matadero Madrid
Avantcomic cultural association wants to promote all activities related to comic vanguard, creating different points of contact between authors, publishers, professionals and amateurs in comic universe.
This fourth edition counts on Miguel Gallardo and Richard McGuire as speakers, both regular contributors to publications such as the New Yorker, New York Times or McSwweney's.
Friday 8th, 18h.
MIGUEL GALLARDO regularly works as illustrator for La Vanguardia newspaper and various magazines and publications at national and international scope, as the New York Herald Tribune or New York Times. He also makes covers for major Spanish publishers.
He has won two awards at Salón Del Comic, two SND (Society of Newspaper Design), a Serra D'Or for his book What's wrong with this child? (¿Qué le pasa a este niño?),and an APIC award for his illustrations for La Vanguardia. Saturday 9th, 18 h.
RICHARD MCGUIRE contributes regularly to The New Yorker magazine and he has written and illustrated children's books and experimental comics. His work has appeared on The New York Times, McSweeney's, Le Monde or Libération, and he has published P+O and Popeyeandolive with Cornelius. He has also directed and participated in animated films such as Micro Loup or Peur (s) du Noir. He is a founding member and bassist in the punk-funk band Liquid Liquid, and is currently working on the book Here, based on a story that appeared for first time in Art Spiegelman´s RAW magazine.
Exhibition until october 31th.
MIGUEL GALLARDO regularly works as illustrator for La Vanguardia newspaper and various magazines and publications at national and international scope, as the New York Herald Tribune or New York Times. He also makes covers for major Spanish publishers.
He has won two awards at Salón Del Comic, two SND (Society of Newspaper Design), a Serra D'Or for his book What's wrong with this child? (¿Qué le pasa a este niño?),and an APIC award for his illustrations for La Vanguardia. Saturday 9th, 18 h.
RICHARD MCGUIRE contributes regularly to The New Yorker magazine and he has written and illustrated children's books and experimental comics. His work has appeared on The New York Times, McSweeney's, Le Monde or Libération, and he has published P+O and Popeyeandolive with Cornelius. He has also directed and participated in animated films such as Micro Loup or Peur (s) du Noir. He is a founding member and bassist in the punk-funk band Liquid Liquid, and is currently working on the book Here, based on a story that appeared for first time in Art Spiegelman´s RAW magazine.
Exhibition until october 31th.