Over the past two decades, Braun has compiled one of the most extensive collections on the history of comics. Alongside his independent artistic activities, he studied art history in Bochum and Berlin (his 1998 doctorate thesis was on the work of the American installation artist Robert Gober). Winsor McCay’s Little Nemo in Slumberland ran from 1905 to 1926, alternately appearing in the New York Herald and the New York American and the strip’s creator was a founding figure in the modern US entertainment industry, above all with his revolutionary comics, which set standards for panel layout and storytelling technique, timing and pacing, and architectural and other detail that left an inestimable influence on subsequent artists, including Robert Crumb and Federico Fellini.Īccompanying the collection is Winsor McCay: A Life of Imaginative Genius by Alexander Braun, has received numerous accolades and scholarships, and his work has appeared in several exhibitions. The master creation of Winsor McCay (1869–1934), restless sleeper Nemo inspired generations of artists with his weekly adventures from bed to Slumberland, a realm of colorful companions, psychedelic scenery, and thrilling escapades. The Book: Meet Little Nemo, a diminutive hero of comic narrative, but one of the greatest dream voyagers of the 20th century. In Review: Winsor McCay – The Complete Little Nemo 1905–1927 Home › Features › Reviews › In Review: Winsor McCay – The Complete Little Nemo 1905–1927 Comic Projects: The Really Heavy Greatcoat.Comics Projects: Return to Planet Earth.Starblazer Checklist: Starblazer Abroad.Starblazer Recalled: Forgotten Fantasy Fiction – With Pictures.
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