Today marks the 25th anniversary of the Challenger tragedy. I was in third grade, in a classroom during recess watching the launch live when the explosion occurred. NASA Administrator Charles Bolden makes a poignant and inspiring statement in remembrance of the space program’s fallen heroes here, while President Obama makes it political here.
Opening reception TONIGHT: Tony Millionaire (!) at the Scott Eder Gallery (18 Bridge St., Brooklyn NY).
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Dig this gorgeous print of mischievous little muppet Salacious Crumb by Rhys Cooper. 24″x 36″ screen print w/ metallic inks, it is was available from one of my favorite other purveyors of geeky goods, mondotees.com.
Highlights: Process Recess 3– Acclaimed and uber-popular Fables cover artist James Jean’s new artbook from AdHouse arrived this week. Copies of the book adorn the counters at FP NYC and when I first saw them […]
Publisher Z2 is re-releasing Paul Pope’s Escapo this coming April and Comic Book Resources has a nifty video with the artist himself discussing his inspirations and the new edition…
