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The BF Bulletin Board – The ‘Kirby Consciousness’ Exhibition at Orbital, Olivier Kugler at Rich Mix, Catford Comic & Zine Fair and More!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • December 8, 2017

It’s been a while since we ran one of our ‘BF Bulletin Board’ pieces but with so much comics-related fun happening in London this weekend it seems almost criminal not…

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New Exhibition of the Work of Darren Cullen Runs at WAR Gallery from November 9th to December 2nd

  • by Andy Oliver
  • November 10, 2017

Few would argue that artist and activist Darren Cullen’s work is frequently challenging and often provocative. But in our current political climate these are qualities that need to be embraced and…

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The Art of Spider-Man – Revisiting the Wall-Crawler’s Classic Eras in a Major New Exhibition at New York’s Society of Illustrators

  • by Tyler Chin-Tanner
  • June 21, 2017

The largest, most comprehensive exhibition of Spider-Man original artwork is now on display at the Society of Illustrators in New York City and will run until August 6. The exhibit…

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Comic Invention – Glasgow’s Hunterian Art Gallery Delves into the Origins of the Ninth Art

  • by Broken Frontier Staff
  • April 8, 2016

If you’re interested in the history of comics and you’re anywhere near Glasgow between now and mid-July, you could probably do a lot worse than head for the Hunterian Art…

Parabola di G by Giacomo Bufarini / RUN (Howard Griffin Gallery, London)

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In ‘Parabola di G’, Street Artist Giacomo Bufarini (aka RUN) Creates an Immersive Installation from a Graphic Narrative

  • by Tom Murphy
  • December 8, 2014

Although the “c-word” doesn’t appear anywhere, Giacomo Bufarini’s Parabola di G exhibition at London’s Howard Griffin Gallery is another example of how comics can burst off the page and become an…

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The F Word Project : Five Feminist Fables for the Twenty-First Century – Maureen Burdock’s ‘Mumbi & the Long Run’ on Show at London’s Space Station Sixty-Five

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 2, 2014

Tackling the subject of Female Genital Mutilation through the medium of comics, San Francisco-based artist Maureen Burdock’s Mumbi & the Long Run is the fourth story in her series The…

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Phlegm: The Bestiary – An Exhibition that’s Like Walking into a 3-D Comic

  • by Tom Murphy
  • February 14, 2014

The Bestiary by cartoonist and street artist Phlegm, at London’s Howard Griffin Gallery, is a treat for lovers of illustration and an inspiration for anyone looking to take their comics to…

Portland Comics Heaven (Orbital Comics, London)

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Portland Comics Heaven at Orbital Comics, London

  • by Tom Murphy
  • December 12, 2013

I’ve never had the pleasure of visiting Portland, Oregon, but from everything I’ve picked up about the place, it seems to be something like an American version of Brighton here…

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Enki Bilal’s ‘Méchanhumanimal’ Exhibition Highlights the Versatility of One of Comic’s True Visionaries

  • by Tom Murphy
  • November 5, 2013

Grant Morrison might have had his invitation to Buckingham Palace and Bryan and Mary Talbot might have gatecrashed the literary world by picking up the 2012 Costa Biography Award for…

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Image Duplicator: Take Back the Art!

  • by Andy Oliver
  • May 19, 2013

Thursday saw the opening of the Rian Hughes and Jason Atomic co-curated ‘Image Duplicator’ exhibition at London’s Orbital Comics. An intriguing counterpoint to the Lichtenstein retrospective, currently coming to the…

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