Edge (Jim Steranko cover art)

by by J. David Spurlock (Foreword), Neil Gaiman (Contributor), Barron Storey (Contr

• ISBN13: 9781887591478
• ISBN10: 1887591478
• Format: Trade Paper
• Copyright: 2003-04-01
• Publisher: Vanguard Productions

Summary

A collection of new works by artists who have riveted the world with their contributions to fine art, comics, film and illustration. Celebrating the tenth anniversary of Vanguard's flagship cutting-edge comics anthology, this book features: "Mr. X", a tale by best-selling author Neil Gaiman and "Sandman" cover artist Dave McKean; "Beyond the Clash", a contemplation on the loss of musical visionaries John Cage and Frank Zappa by Society of Illustrators Gold Medal winner Barron Storey; "Frogs", a 12-page visual storytelling experiment by Jim Steranko, and "Endangered Species Cookbook" by novelist Paul Theroux and Marshall Arisman. This volume also features innovative works by "Elektra: Assassin" graphic novelist Bill Sienkiewicz; Marilyn Manson poster artist Justin Hampton; "Kabuki" creator David Mack and many more. A unique collection of new works celebrating Vanguard's flagship comics anthology created by such artists as David Mack, Jim Steranko, Paul Theroux, and Neil Gaiman.

Table of Contents

foreword: 10 years of living on the edge	4	(2)
j. david spurlock
devil's playground	6	(6)
vincent diga III
barron storey	12	(2)
beyond the clash	14	(14)
barron storey
dave mckean	28	(2)
N[eon] : dave mckean discusses his latest film	30	(6)
mitch o'connell	36	(2)
police log	38	(6)
mitch o'connell
many faces of mister x: dean motter ruminates to j. david spurlock	44	(4)
neil gaiman: an overview	48	(2)
dean motter
heartsprings and watchstops by neil gaiman and dave mckean . . . . . used by permission	50	(8)
marshall arisman bio	58	(2)
j. david spurlock
paul theroux	60	(1)
endangered species cookbook	61	(9)
paul theroux
marshall arisman
greg spalenka	70	(3)
miracle city	73	(14)
greg spalenka
nathan fox	87	(2)
sideshow	89	(19)
nathan fox
j.david spurlock	108	(5)
stone cold fever	113	(11)
j.david spurlock
david mack	124	(5)
self portrait	129	(8)
david mack
steranko on frogs	137	(2)
frogs	139	(7)
steranko
stefano ricci	146	(3)
Identikit	149	(10)
stefano ricci
valerio evangelisti
bill koeb	159	(2)
boys	161	(5)
bill koeb
justin hampton and brian mcdonald	166	(1)
sex on the briain	167	(6)
justin hampton
brian mcdonald
bill sienkiewicz	173