http://sequart.org advancing comics as art Wed, 09 Jul 2025 21:12:15 +0000 en hourly 1 http://sequart.org/magazine/62445/elvis-and-nixon-trailer-promises-ironic-fun/ http://sequart.org/magazine/62445/elvis-and-nixon-trailer-promises-ironic-fun/#comments Tue, 12 Jan 2016 21:30:44 +0000 Ian Dawe http://sequart.org/?p=62445 The most-requested photo in the US National Archives is not the flag at Iwo Jima, nor is it the last photograph of Abraham Lincoln, nor one of the iconic Kennedy portraits. It’s, in fact, a… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/48930/marlon-brando-collective-cartooning/ http://sequart.org/magazine/48930/marlon-brando-collective-cartooning/#comments Mon, 11 Aug 2014 11:00:49 +0000 Greg Carpenter http://sequart.org/?p=48930 In Understanding Comics, Scott McCloud defines the act of cartooning as “amplification through simplification.”  In other words, a cartoon ignores most of the details, focusing instead on only one or two key components.  In the… [more]]]> 0