{"id":2573,"date":"2010-05-05T08:22:19","date_gmt":"2010-05-05T12:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/?p=2573"},"modified":"2010-05-05T08:22:19","modified_gmt":"2010-05-05T12:22:19","slug":"dan-n-dash-and-pbox-at-tcaf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/?p=2573","title":{"rendered":"Dan ‘n’ Dash and PBox at TCAF"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Artist's rendition of current state of mind of subject: Nadel. TCAF be warned. <\/p><\/div>\n

Dash and I will be rolling into Toronto’s TCAF<\/a> this weekend, May 8 and 9, with a full slate of programming<\/a> and, natch, a full assortment of PictureBox<\/a> books covering two tables. I’ll also be signing and selling Art in Time for all you history buffs out there. Come by the booth, go see Dash at his signings, and come see us both jabber on about comics.<\/p>\n

Spotlight: Dan Nadel\u2019s Art in Time
\nSaturday, May 8th, 10:30 \u2013 11:15am, Learning Center 1<\/p>\n

Publisher and comics historian Dan Nadel will discuss and show images from his new book, Art in Time, while addressing how comics history gets constructed and how the theme of adventure in comics has expanded and contracted over the years. Artists discussed will include H.G. Peter, Willy Mendes, Sharon Rudahl, Jack Kirby, Bill Everett.<\/p>\n

-Spotlight: Paul Pope and Dash Shaw
\nSaturday May 8th, 12:00-1:00pm, The Pilot<\/p>\n

TCAF Featured Guests Paul Pope and Dash Shaw are two of the most exciting creators in comics, mixing their influences and innovations to create groundbreaking work. Now Inkstuds Radio\/Podcast host Robin McConnell will moderate a conversation between these two creators about the role that influences play in creating comics, ranging from traditional comics to film and music and from classical to contemporary works. This also includes a discussion of education, some key points in creating your own vision in comics, and an examination of how to make influences work and finding out where they lead you.<\/p>\n

-Indie Comics Japan: Manga Outside the Mainstream
\nSaturday, May 8th, 1:45 \u2013 2:45pm, Learning Center 1<\/p>\n

Comics from Japan are called \u201cmanga\u201d, and the very word inspires a very particular idea of style and presentation in the minds of many readers. But manga is just the Japanese word for comics, and the styles, presentations, and ideas contained within that medium are as interesting and diverse as the sorts of comics being produced in Europe or North America. Join publisher Dan Nadel of PictureBox Inc., translator\/production coordinator Ryan Sands, Fanfare\/Ponent-Mon and manga.about.com representative Deb Aoki, translator Jocelyene Allen, and moderator Christopher Butcher to discuss the many treasures manga has to offer North American readers!
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\n-Re-making History: Curating and Packaging Reprints
\nSunday, May 9th, 1:00 \u2013 2:00pm, The Pilot<\/p>\n

The comics reprint boom is in full effect, but we\u2019re still only learning just how history is made or invented. What are the moral, legal and aesthetic issues involved in the reprinting and repackaging comics? With Seth, Jeet Heer and Evan Dorkin. Moderated by Dan Nadel.<\/p>\n

-The New Graphic Novelists: New Creators Transforming the Medium
\nSunday, May 9th, 2:15 \u2013 3:15pm, Learning Center 1<\/p>\n

There is a pantheon of great graphic novelists \u2014 folks who started thinking about comics as singular, book-bound creations. But that concept has shifted since its conceptualization, and a collection of young creators are pushing the medium in fantastic new ways. Creators Joshua Cotter, Colleen Frakes, Ryan North, Dash Shaw, and Raina Telgemeier will discuss their experiences producing comics that alternately defy and embrace the term \u2018graphic novel\u201d. Moderated by Eva Volin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dash and I will be rolling into Toronto’s TCAF this weekend, May 8 and 9, with a full slate of programming and, natch, a full assortment of PictureBox books covering two tables. I’ll also be signing and selling Art in Time for all you history buffs out there. Come by the booth, go see Dash at his signings, and come see us both jabber on about comics. Spotlight: Dan Nadel\u2019s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[76,297,308,1264],"class_list":["post-2573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artintime","category-blog","tag-art-in-time","tag-nadel","tag-d-shaw","tag-tcaf"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2573\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comicscomicsmag.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}