Another One Cause All The Art On Tumblr Looks The Same

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The future has disappeared. In some ways we are trapped within the twentieth century still.” To be in the 21st century, he explains, is to have 20th century culture brought to us by 21st century technology. You might stream music from the cloud and into your ears through the latest Apple earbuds, but you’re still listening to a genre of music that was pioneered decades ago. - Fisher Ghosts of My Life

Social media and the internet are the new hidden parents of the new funky millennium. Boomers had TV and radio. In the words of Homer Simpson on TV: “Teacher, Mother, Secret lover” Yes something like that.

Currently working on this collage. Bay area/Oakland themed. Working on adding some comics but keeping it “mapy” looking.

Graffiti Zines of the 1990s. New Exhibition “Subscription to Mischief”, Letterform Archive.

From my other blog

The process of making these is:

Collect comics and beer labels, put the beer label on a piece of paper. (Peel it off while can is full)

Find comics and beer labels with similar themes or colors. This takes a while and involves comic book shopping.

Cut out comics into fun shapes.

To put it together I drink a ton of beer with my wife and sister listen to classic rock and do blow. It makes it a fun process and seems to dial in the art itself. Outlaw country!!!