Creative Time Comics

Grennan & Sperandio’s collaborative work explores the numerous margins between mass and museum cultures. The artists have collaborated on projects for the Museum of Modern Art & P.S.1 MoMA. Grennan & Sperandio are founding members of Kartoon Kings, a site dedicated to the production and creation of works of art across audiences and media boundaries.
www.kartoonkings.com

New York-based Lauren Weinstein is an active participant in the promulgation and teaching of comics art. She teaches drawing and cartooning at several institutions including Parsons the New School for Design and the School of Visual Arts. Among other magazines, Lauren has contributed to such anthologies as Kramer's Ergot, Anthology of Graphic Fiction (edited by Ivan Brunetti), and The Ganzfeld.
www.vineyland.com

Anton Kannemeyer lives and works in Cape Town, South Africa. Kannemeyer made his debut in comics with Bitterkomix (“Vir Grootmense”), which he founded with Conrad Botes, in 1992. His work has appeared in European magazines such as Formaline, Zone 5300, Lapin, and the Comix 2000 anthology. Kannemeyer is represented by Jack Shainman Gallery in New York and the Michael Stevenson Gallery in Cape Town.
www.jackshainman.com

Packard Jennings lives and works in Oakland, California. Packard’s work crosses a range of media including sculpture, illustration, video, public installation, and interventions. With wry humor, Jennings addresses corporate transgressions against public interests through subverted advertising tactics. He has garnered critical attention across a variety of media, including The New York Times, Artforum, Playboy, and The Washington Post.
www.centennialsociety.com

Jeffrey Brown is the Ignatz Award winning author of over a dozen comic books and graphic novels, including Cat Getting Out of a Bag, Little Things, and Clumsy, which was featured on NPR’s This American Life. His work has appeared in McSweeney’s, the Best American Comics series, and Fantagraphics’ MOME anthology, and has been exhibited in LA, Chicago, New York and Paris. His most recent book is Funny Misshapen Body, published by Touchstone.
www.jeffreybrowncomics.com

Emilia Edwards’ inspiration comes from the street graphics and posters she’s encountered during her travels and from the works of underground comic artists, 60’s collage artists, and her favorite 1990s animated television shows. Based in Pittsburgh, Edwards’ artistic practice includes books, prints, and wall paintings.
www.emiliaedwards.com

Luba Lukova is an artist and designer currently living and working in New York. Her posters have been exhibited around the world and won many awards including “World's Most Memorable Poster” at the International Poster Salon in Paris. Her graphic work has been featured in The New York Times, Time, and The Nation.
www.lukova.net

James Pyman studied in Sheffield and lives in London. His first publication, Rememberdogs, was commissioned by Imprint 93. He has shown in numerous exhibitions including EASTinternational 2003. He recently completed a series of drawings for a new edition of Dracula published by Four Corners Books and has contributed an illustrated children’s story to the latest issue of Esopus Magazine.

Jim Torok lives and works in New York. His ink drawings are part autobiographical and part political/social commentary. He employs a loose and cartoony style to narrate his everyday life and frustrations. As a cultural commentator and artist, Torok’s miniature oil portraits of friends, reminiscent of 17th-century Flemish masters, shift between sarcasm and sincerity, which permeates Torok’s work as a whole.
www.jimtorok.com