Vinyl Pulse (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Kidrobot continues to showcase the very best in pop culture by infusing iconic brands with their designer toy expertise. The latest crossover products celebrate the Playboy brand. Released yesterday (10.9), the two products have very different vibes –The Paul Pope piece seems to be naturally targeted at Playboy fans and...
Blog@Newsarama (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
Sara Schaefer of Best Week Ever pays a visit to new fashion maven Paul Pope and attempts to recount her experience via photocomics.
JoshSpear.com (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
New York and London’s fashion weeks have come and gone, so we all know what to wear next year, but what about the year 2089? What are we going to wear then? Don’t worry, DKNY and comic book artist Paul Pope have been thinking ahead with their joint effort in the ‘2089′ clothing line. While [...]
io9 (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
Not content with being a Comics Destroyer (or accidentally creating The Dark Knight's Bat Pod), artist Paul Pope is now moving into the role of fashion designer with the new line from DKNY, NYC 2089.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
THE BEAT (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008
Last Thursday Paul Pope celebrated both his birthday and the launch of his “2089″ clothing line for DKNY Jeans at THE HAPPY CORP headquarters in Soho for a comics/fashiony bash. Guests included Dean Haspiel, Molly Crabapple, Seth Kushner, Arlen Schumer, Josh Bernstein (Royal Flush), Lindsey Reiman & Anna Van Slee (Devil’s Due), Michel Fiffe, Laura [...]
Blog@Newsarama (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008
DKNY Jeans has launched a sub-site for the line of clothing comics creator Paul Pope designed for them, DKNY 2089. It includes some of his sketchbook as well as an “inspiration” section with art by Moebius and Jack Kirby, among others. Pope talks about the clothes on his blog: The 2089 line has hit the stores and [...]
PulpHope (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008
The 2089 line has hit the stores and is now available anyplace DKNY and DKNY Jeans clothing are sold. Internationally, an alternate 2089 line is available through Club 21 and features additional style and prints not seen in the North American 2089 line, including a pair of black jeans with a silkscreened grasshopper print. I did four window displays for four separate Asian markets (Hong Kong, Shanghai,...
B o n e v i l l e (Free subscription) | 09/27/2008
I’m still waiting on a firm in store date for RASL #3, but Oct. 8th or the 15th are currently in the running. It depends on when it arrives at Diamond Comics Distribution, and then when they can turn it around. I’ll check in with them on Monday… Meanwhile, Paul Pope always has interesting things up [...]
PulpHope (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
Jack Kirby, born today, would've been 91 years old right now. He believed the Earth was visited by flying saucers. He was also the king of comics.
PulpHope (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
The THB heirarchy of synthetics goes like this: tools, machines, robots, meks, supermeks, super-com-meks, and finally, megameks. This is a supermek , courtesy of the incredible Feroze .
fictions (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
A big (very big) overview of the works of Paul Pope , concentrating on THB and Batman Year 100 is up at the FPI blog now.
PulpHope (Free subscription) | 08/02/2008
The new hard cover version of Heavy Liquid is in stores Sept. 24th 2008-- completely redesigned in 2 solid pantone colors. Overtime, I have come to believe the colors in the original version are a bit garish and hard on the eye--so I've picked a red/blue pairing which leans more to the somber side. The results look much better, I think--more artfilm than blacklight poster. Based closely on the French...
Blog@Newsarama (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Retailer/blogger Chris Butcher dropped us a note saying that The Beguiling Books & Art is bringing original art to the San Diego Comic-Con by folks like Seth, Jason, Paul Pope, Kevin Huizenga, Jason Lutes and many, many others. You can find The Beguiling at booth #1529, which they’ll share with Drawn + Quarterly. [...]
PulpHope (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Space artist Robert McCall's comic strip-like sketches portraying the orbital link-up between the US spaceship Apollo and the Russian Soyuz, rendered as McCall watched live footage of the event on TV monitors at the Johnson Space Center Mission Control, July 17th, 1975.
