Crumb: A Cartoonist's Life Home and billboards targeted some of

and billboards targeted some of the most sensitive political conflicts of the era

Kim Conaty’s essay investigates how the artist’s early experiments with light—creating “paintings” made of fluorescent or neon—made way for her subsequent explorations into how light might be integrated into the surface of her canvases through the interplay of reflection and refraction

“whilst there are small occurrences that take place at great speed across them

A text at the end of the book provides the reader with a "behind the scenes" view

Adam Pendleton draws on visual culture and historical archives to explore the ways in which context influences meaning

Crumb: A Cartoonist's Life Home and billboards targeted some ofRobert Crumb is often credited with single handedly transforming the comics medium into a place for adult expression, in the process pioneering the underground comic book industry, and transforming the vernacular language of 20th century America into an instantly recognizable and popular aesthetic. Now, for the first time, Dan Nadel, delivers a gripping and essential account (The Boston Globe) of how this complicated artist survived childhood abuse,