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Robert Crumb is to comics what Louis Armsrong is to jazz, a revolutionary who pulled a maligned and misunderstood art form out of the shadows. In the forward to his new biography, “Crumb: ...
All were displayed in an austere room designed for examining art works—an oddly formal space for an encounter with one’s past. The eighty-one-year-old Crumb, dressed in a long dark coat and ...
On Valentine's Day, the Stephen D. Paine Gallery at The Massachusetts College of Art and Design was packed with visitors, those who made the hopelessly unromantic choice to see "R. Crumb's Underground ...
Crumb, graphically honest in his work as a surrealistic ... “Of greater interest was the sudden demand for his work.” He drew the cover art for “Cheap Thrills,” the 1968 album by Big ...
Crumb (it’s his real name), 25 years old and ... the biggest revolution in pop art since the rock dance poster. It is, in part, an extension of the dance poster, or at least that branch of ...
Crumb—lover of solid legs, worshipper of meaty thighs, champion of the ample backside. To truly know his art is to know what turns him on. For the man who effectively invented underground comics ...
In Dan Nadel’s brief foreword to his comprehensive and lucid biography of comics luminary Robert Crumb — popularly known as R. Crumb — the author describes a single condition exacted by his ...
JTA — Artist Robert Crumb put the “x” in comix by setting to paper his basest sexual longings, including strong-legged Jewish women who were cowgirls, one of whom went by the name Honeybunch ...
Crumb, and for her relationship with him ... She revelled in portraying herself in unvarnished words or crude drawings that made the reader feel one was peeking inside a diary, not a published ...