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Escher’s “Approaches to Infinity”: There Must Be Stars

I take this passage in Escher’s essay to be particularly appropriate for comics creators:

Drawn from a quote in the introduction to D. Soyini Madison’s “Critical Ethnography”…

“to approach eternity by means of sounds”…?

So you’ve drawn your 8-page comic (including covers & inside pages)… Now let’s PUBLISH it!

Journal comic inspired by a recent visit to the Currier Museum’s mind-bending exposition…

Drawn at a workshop at Plymouth State University’s Karl Drerup Gallery.

Drawn with James Sturm ~ Summer 2014

“Lift-off in 12 hours, folks. Everybody packed?”

“Anybody got an ace of neutrons?”

How about some space armor, laser guns, and big explosions?!

Drafting a list of possible names for a new strip…

Because SOMEBODY has to do it…