Pictures that Tick Short Narrative
Pictures that Tick Short Narrative by Dave McKean is a first edition collection published by Dark Horse in 2009, featuring 184 pages in English. This book presents a selection of McKean’s innovative short comics stories from the 1990s and early 2000s, showcasing his unique blend of illustration, painting, photography, sculpture, and digital art. Each story offers a distinct experience, ranging from poignant to whimsical, and collectively they highlight McKean’s artistic versatility.
Readers will find that Pictures that Tick expands the boundaries of comics and the short-story format, allowing for a broader artistic vision. The anthology includes a variety of themes and styles, making it a significant contribution to the genres of comics and graphic novels. This collection not only serves as a testament to McKean’s creativity but also invites exploration of the diverse narratives and artistic expressions within its pages.
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Rediscover Dave McKean’s lost masterpiece! Pictures That Tick is a collection of McKean’s groundbreaking short comics stories from the 1990s and early 2000s. A true iconoclast, McKean mixes illustration, painting, photography, sculpture, and digital art for a comics experience unlike any other. Some pieces are poignant, some are silly, but all are beautiful and thought provoking. Each is completely unique, and gathered together they represent a tour-de-force achievement. A perfect companion to McKean’s Cages, Pictures That Tick stretches the boundaries of comics art, and the short-story format in some ways allows him to create an even broader artistic vision.
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