Comic Book Art Exhibit at the Thorne

Kris Dresen illustration
"Perfect Thighs" Kris Dresen, 2005, digital projection, ©Kris Dresen

Are you a fan of comic book art? Then stop in at the Thorne and check out the current show, “Out of Sequence: Underrepresented Voices in American Comics,” for a celebration of historical and contemporary comics creators that includes women and minority artists. The show features works by a diverse group of comic illustrators and writers including Ethel Hays’ 1927 depictions of Flapper Fanny, Dale Messick’s popular Brenda Starr in 1945, and 21st century artists such as Nat Turner, creator of Kyle Baker, and Ann Telnaes’ digital projection, Drawing the Line. The exhibit ends on December 6.

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