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I Am Not of this Planet: The Art of Gary Edson Arlington

August 10th, 2011 · No Comments · Book Release, Events, News

  “San Francisco was the capitol of comix culture in the ’60s and early ’70’s and Gary Arlington’s hole-in-the-wall shop was, for me, the capitol of San Francisco” — Art Spiegelman   “Gary made a cultural contribution in San Francisco  in the late ’60s through the ’70s, ’80s & ’90s that was more significant than he [...]

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Spring / Summer 2011 Publishing Catalog

June 7th, 2011 · No Comments · News

Open publication – Free publishing – More art

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Controversial Artist Toshio Saeki’s Peculiar Erotic Work

November 1st, 2010 · 1 Comment · Book Release, Events, News

One of Japan’s most infamous artists, Toshio Saeki, will soon have his work on display at San Francisco’s 111 Minna Gallery. Called “the godfather of Japanese erotica,” Toshio Saeki has cultivated a unique and shocking style – blending traditional Japanese technique with his own twisted imagination. Saeki’s artwork is a synthesis of depraved vision and [...]

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BLABWORLD Book Signing

November 1st, 2010 · 3 Comments · Book Release, Events, signings, Uncategorized

BLABWORLD Book Signing Sponsored by The Intuit Show of Folk and Outsider Art (with SOFA Chicago) Navy Pier Festival Hall Friday, November 5th, 2011, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Contributing artists, CJ Pyle, Fred Stonehouse, Michael Noland, Travis Lampe, Kari Laine McCluskey, Larry Day, and BLABWORLD founder, editor, and designer, Monte Beauchamp will be available [...]

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Last Gasp at APE – Oct 16 & 17

October 15th, 2010 · No Comments · appearances, Events

Last Gasp at APE — Booth 320-323 This weekend (Oct 16-17) we’ll be at the Alternative Press Expo right here in our backyard. The show is one of our very favorites, with an abundance of artists, small press, cartoonists, zine-makers, and creators of all types.  If you have any kind of interest in the arts, [...]

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New Books Sept ’10

September 6th, 2010 · 1 Comment · News

Advances for several of our new books arrived: Hi-Fructose Collected Edition Vol. 2, Blab World No. 1, and Tokyo Underground 2. You can also see a preview of what Marion Peck’s upcoming book will look like! More Photos

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Signings & More : Comic-Con 2010

July 8th, 2010 · 6 Comments · appearances, Book Release, Events, News, signings

Confirmed for Comic-Con 2010: Signings with Junko Mizuno, Joe Ledbetter, Buff Monster, Ron English, Camilla d’Errico (See schedule below) Play Last Gasp Comic-Con BINGO with prizes! Plus all the newest books, imports, rare stuff… Our booth is #1616. SDCC exclusive junko mizuno print 2-print set. Edition of 60. Debossed digital offset. Signing Schedule Thursday Camilla [...]

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Flip through our Fall 2010 catalog

June 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Book Release, News

Here’s our Fall 2010 catalog Enjoy! Open publication

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Barefoot Gen vol. 9 & 10 pics from our printer

December 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

The books will be here in a few weeks!

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Mitch O’Connell Tattoo on cover of Time Out Chicago

November 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Mitch O’Connell

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