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Kim Deitch BIOGRAPHY
Born 1944. Known for: Comic strip illustrator.
An American comic artist, Kim Deitch has been part of the Underground Comics (Comix) movement, which is self-published comic books that began appearing in the 1960s. The movement began in San... Read full biography
An American comic artist, Kim Deitch has been part of the Underground Comics (Comix) movement, which is self-published comic books that began appearing in the 1960s. The movement began in San Francisco and spread to other cities including New York, Chicago and Austin, Texas. Underground Comics... Read full biography
An American comic artist, Kim Deitch has been part of the Underground Comics (Comix) movement, which is self-published comic books that began appearing in the 1960s. The movement began in San Francisco and spread to other cities including New York, Chicago and Austin, Texas. Underground Comics focus on counterculture subjects such as drug-altered states of mind, rebellion against prevalent sexual mores and, in general, rebellion against the 'establishment'. Participants chose the spelling of... Read full biography
An American comic artist, Kim Deitch has been part of the Underground Comics (Comix) movement, which is self-published comic books that began appearing in the 1960s. The movement began in San Francisco and spread to other cities including New York, Chicago and Austin, Texas. Underground Comics focus on counterculture subjects such as drug-altered states of mind, rebellion against prevalent sexual mores and, in general, rebellion against the 'establishment'. Participants chose the spelling of 'comix' to differentiate between their work and that of traditional comic books. Deitch, who also uses the pseudonym of Fowlton Means, does comic artwork that is very bright in coloration, suggestive of psychedelia, and detailed in narrative. He has... Read full biography
An American comic artist, Kim Deitch has been part of the Underground Comics (Comix) movement, which is self-published comic books that began appearing in the 1960s. The movement began in San Francisco and spread to other cities including New York, Chicago and Austin, Texas. Underground Comics focus on counterculture subjects such as drug-altered states of mind, rebellion against prevalent sexual mores and, in general, rebellion against the 'establishment'. Participants chose the spelling of 'comix' to differentiate between their work and that of traditional comic books. Deitch, who also uses the pseudonym of Fowlton Means, does comic artwork that is very bright in coloration, suggestive of psychedelia, and detailed in narrative. He has featured characters such as Sunshine Girl, a flower child; The Indian Rubber Man; and a cat named Waldo, who sometim... Read full biography
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An American comic artist, Kim Deitch has been part of the Underground Comics (Comix) movement, which is self-published comic books that began appearing in the 1960s. The movement began in San Francisco and spread to other cities including New York, Chicago and Austin, Texas. Underground Comics focus on counterculture subjects such as drug-altered states of mind, rebellion against prevalent sexual mores and, in general, rebellion against the 'establishment'. Participants chose the spelling of 'comix' to differentiate between their work and that of traditional comic books.
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