Vaughn Bode - Artist Info

About Vaughn Bode

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Bode Vaughn
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    Vaughn Bodé was an artist involved in underground comics, graphic design and graffiti.He is perhaps best-known for his comic strip character Cheech Wizard and artwork depicting voluptuous women. His works are noted for their psychedelic look and feel. He was inducted into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame for comics artists in 2006.

    Bodé was born in Utica, New York, and started drawing as a way of escaping an unhappy childhood.

    In 1968, Bodé moved to Manhattan and joined the staff of the underground newspaper the East Village Other. It was here that Bodé met Spain Rodriguez, Robert Crumb and other founders of the quickly-expanding underground comics world. At EVO, he introduced Gothic Blimp ...

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