Mr. Colostomy
$50.55
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
29 March 2022
Summary
Are we not all criminals eating our take-out, foraging for mushrooms, lapping at puddles? What happens when sleep becomes commodified? What if all the people at your local cafe were piloting drone strikes? What is the hidden cost and darkness of the society we must all engage with? Mr. Colostomy opens up cans of worms faster than they can restock the Goya on your bodega shelves.
Who is Mr. Colostomy? Why, he’s a manifestation of a searching consciousness, a marginally employable horse…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781770465473 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1770465472 |
| Author: | Matthew Thurber |
| Publisher: | Drawn and Quarterly |
| Imprint: | Drawn and Quarterly |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 29 March 2022 |
| Weight: | 10g |
| Dimensions: | 191mm x 206mm |
Critics Review
[Art Comic is a] raw, bizarre meditation on why we idiot humans bother to create anything. Vulture. A blistering take on the art world, rife with cameos from Robert Rauschenberg to Matthew Barney. Thurber s absurd narrative takes to task the often farcical nature of a notoriously self-aggrandizing industry. Artsy
Matthew Thurber
Matthew Thurber is a cartoonist and filmmaker based in Brooklyn, New York, where he operates Mrs William Horsley, a studio producing experimental narrative. Thurber’s unpredictable practice includes Fleegix, a feature-length 16mm film with live narration; Mining the Moon, a full-length musical play; Mouse Maze, a mosaic labyrinth installed in an elementary school; and hundreds of performances as Ambergris and as part of other ensembles. His other graphic novels are 1-800-MICE, Infomaniacs, and Art Comic.
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