Crashpad Alexander Forbes “Delightful

“Delightful

a series of publications collecting shorter works by the best cartoonists currently working in the medium

Distant and exacting

Michael DeForge’s ability to find the humanity and emotional truth within the outlandish bureaucracy of everyday life is unparalleled

Crashpad Alexander Forbes “DelightfulBy Gary Panter. Published by Fantagraphics. Hardcover, 80 pages, B&W, 2021. This fine art monograph faux underground comic facsimile is a psychedelic trip through the hippie movement. In 2017, Gary Panter created an art installation, Hippie Trip, inspired by his first visit to a head shop in 1968. It expanded his mind to the possibilities of psychedelic art and music, analog crafts and drug culture. Crashpad is an extension of that installation and a