PangeaSeed, artist Craig Drake and Hero Complex Gallery present a shark-saving effort of monstrous proportions: Smile, You Son of a Bitch! An Art Tribute. 3 days only, from November 1 – 3, 2013 at Hero Complex Gallery in Los, Angeles. This unique ARTivism effort will featuring original artworks from over 90 international artists all comingContinue reading “PangeaSeed, Artist Craig Drake & Hero Complex Gallery Present A Shark-Saving Effort of Monstrous Proportions: Smile, You Son of a Bitch! An Art Tribute”
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Red Apple Mac Pro Being Auctioned For Charity
It’s Apple’s 20th anniversary. Apple’s Jony Ive and design partner Marc Newson produced a 1 of 1 Mac Pro in a striking red colorway for next month’s highly anticipated Project (RED) Auction at Sotheby’s. Sotheby’s estimates that the red Mac Pro will sell for $40,000 to $60,000.
What Can You Do To Save Someone’s Life In Under A minute?
This article was sent to me by my compassionate Nephew, Josh. I urge you to read it and please take action! Hunger is the painstaking discomfort caused by a lack of nutritious food. Each year, it kills more people than Malaria, Tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS, making it the number 1 heath risk in the world. However,Continue reading “What Can You Do To Save Someone’s Life In Under A minute?”
Frank Miller’s Dark Knight Returns’ No. 2 Cover Fetches $478,000 at Auction
Heritage Auctions has sold the original pen and ink cover of The Dark Knight Returns No. 2 for a whopping $478,000 at auction. The Dark Knight Returns written and illustrated by Frank Miller, was published in 1986 and it, along with “Watchmen,” by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons, ushered in a new era of storytelling in comicContinue reading “Frank Miller’s Dark Knight Returns’ No. 2 Cover Fetches $478,000 at Auction”
Frank Miller’s Cover of The Dark Knight Returns No. 2 To Be Auctioned In August, Expected To Go For More Than $500,000
It’s the first cover from DC Comics’ 1986 four-issue “Dark Knight” miniseries to be sold and is expected to go for more than $500,000 in August. Miller’s story “radically altered the direction of comics,” said Todd Hignite, Heritage’s vice president. “For fans of modern comics, this drawing is where everything really begins,” he said. “ThisContinue reading “Frank Miller’s Cover of The Dark Knight Returns No. 2 To Be Auctioned In August, Expected To Go For More Than $500,000”
What Makes This First-Edition of The Great Gatsby So Valuable?
You can pick up a new paperback copy of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby for a few bucks at most any bookstore in the U.S. As of last week, for a few more dollars—$15—you can even pick up a copy with a new tie-in cover featuring the cast of the Gatsby movie coming to theaters MayContinue reading “What Makes This First-Edition of The Great Gatsby So Valuable?”
The Walking Dead Gallery & Auction Announced For Hero Initiative
Last year, Walking Dead writer Robert Kirkman’s comic imprint Skybound and the Hero Initiative charity gave over 100 blank Walking Dead #100 covers to assorted comic-industry notables for them to sketch their own undead-oriented illustrations. Today it was announced that the covers will be on display together at a free, one-night-only, Hero Initiative-benefiting show andContinue reading “The Walking Dead Gallery & Auction Announced For Hero Initiative”
Heritage Comics Celebrates Its 50th Signature Auction, May 16-18, In Dallas With The Best Grouping of Frank Miller Dark Knight Artwork Ever Offered In A Single Auction
The best grouping of Frank Miller Dark Knight artwork ever to be offered in a single auction, led by one of the most evocative images from the famed series, The Dark Knight Returns #2 Batman and Robin Splash Page 36 Original Art (DC, 1986), estimated at $75,000+, depicting a seriously wounded and determined Bruce WayneContinue reading “Heritage Comics Celebrates Its 50th Signature Auction, May 16-18, In Dallas With The Best Grouping of Frank Miller Dark Knight Artwork Ever Offered In A Single Auction”
Unnatural Creatures: Stories Selected by Neil Gaiman
A griffin, a werewolf, a sunbird . . . These are just some of the fantastical creatures you’ll encounter within these 480 pages. From the cockatoucan, whose laugh rearranges an entire kingdom, to the roving shapeless Beast that lurks in a forest, herein is a collection of rare and magnificent species. Each one will thrill,Continue reading “Unnatural Creatures: Stories Selected by Neil Gaiman”
Dave Gibbons’ Watchmen Cover Art Heading to Auction
The iconic blood-splattered smiley face cover for Watchmen #1 is among a handful of original artwork from the seminal 1986 miniseries by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons up for sale next month as part of a Heritage Auctions signature auction in New York City. Described by the auction house as “historic” and a “DC masterwork,”Continue reading “Dave Gibbons’ Watchmen Cover Art Heading to Auction”