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New Exhibition of London Small Presser Babak Ganjei’s Musings on Modern Urban Life at Atom Gallery from March 2nd-23rd

  • by Andy Oliver
  • February 28, 2019

He’s Babak Ganjei, the artist who once infamously sold a handful of twigs on eBay for £60-odd quid and re-imagined Patrick Swayze’s movie Roadhouse as a scene-by-scene, philosophical graphic narrative…

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Preview: #classicdebeauvoir – A Community Commemorated by its Rubbish in Babak Ganjei’s New Zine

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 2, 2017

SAFARI FESTIVAL FORTNIGHT! Babak Ganjei is a man of diverse artistic practice. UK small press comics aficionados may know him from his humorous strips in Hilarious Consequences – described by the…

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Small Press Spotlight on… Babak Ganjei

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 25, 2016

SAFARI FESTIVAL FORTNIGHT! Babak Ganjei’s artistic practice ranges from his satirical blackout poetry to his his powerfully honest autobio comics. His self-deprecating humour often makes telling points but he’s as comfortable utilising it for throwaway gags…

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Not a New Wave – Julia Scheele, Jess Milton and Rachael Smith Are the Star Turns in this Sleater-Kinney Tribute from One Beat Zines

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 21, 2015

A SAFARI FESTIVAL TIE-IN! Sarah Broadhurst and Julia Scheele’s zine-making collective/distro One Beat Zines burst onto the small press scene at the end of last year with their well-received multi-creator…

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Early Learnings – Poignant Reflection and Brilliant Comedy Timing Go Hand-in-Hand in Babak Ganjei’s Collection of Strips

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 13, 2015

A SAFARI FESTIVAL TIE-IN! “This was the Nineties. Music wasn’t considered free and we played our purchases until they worked for us.” Around a year ago I covered Babak Ganjei’s…

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Babak Ganjei’s Roadhouse – Notorious 1980s Patrick Swayze Film Philosophically Re-Imagined for the Comics Page

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 26, 2014

Deconstructing an ‘80s Patrick Swayze movie in graphic novel form is an exercise in comics making that sounds so obscure that it couldn’t even aspire to reaching a niche audience….

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Breakdown Press’s Safari Festival Arrives on August 30th – Championing the New Wave of Alternative and Art Comics

  • by Andy Oliver
  • August 7, 2014

From a punter’s perspective one of the great rewards of the current burgeoning UK small press scene is that there’s plenty of room for both non-curated festivals that offer an…

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Steak Night #3: Jobs – The Nightmare World of Work Examined in Zine-Style Hardcover Anthology

  • by Andy Oliver
  • March 20, 2014

Career-conscious overachievers need not apply! With its themed subtitle ‘Jobs’, and its gleefully cynical approach to the world of work, the latest Steak Night anthology from the team at Records…

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