Comments on: Happy 91st birthday, Jack Kirby http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/ The News Blog of Comics Culture Sun, 8 Nov 2009 19:18:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 by: ash http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-3370064 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:42:13 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-3370064 happy belated birthday king of comics,nuff said!!!!! happy belated birthday king of comics,nuff said!!!!!

]]> by: jimm http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-2864901 Sat, 17 Jan 2009 20:33:28 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-2864901 Years after not collecing found a sweet copy of thor 168 in a file. His work brought me back to my time collecting, still magic! Years after not collecing found a sweet copy of thor 168 in a file. His work brought me back to my time collecting, still magic!

]]> by: Arcade http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-2401468 Wed, 01 Oct 2008 21:10:08 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-2401468 I'm thinking I will go with the Ultimate Arcade II design... I need to find someone to build the cabinet as I don't do wood work & live in a small apartment & have no tools... I'm looking at family members at the moment, hopefully that will work, but we'll see... I’m thinking I will go with the Ultimate Arcade II design… I need to find someone to build the cabinet as I don’t do wood work & live in a small apartment & have no tools… I’m looking at family members at the moment, hopefully that will work, but we’ll see…

]]> by: 24 - Staffel 3 Zusammenfassung | Der Gretzer http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-2332941 Tue, 16 Sep 2008 18:42:53 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-2332941 [...] Happy 91st birthday, Jack Kirby [...] […] Happy 91st birthday, Jack Kirby […]

]]> by: Bunche http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-2265603 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:12:26 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-2265603 Best drawing of Ben Grimm ever. I get a lump in my throat just looking at it. Best drawing of Ben Grimm ever. I get a lump in my throat just looking at it.

]]> by: michael http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-2233427 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:37:18 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-2233427 Happy Belated Birthday, Old Man!! ;) Happy Belated Birthday, Old Man!! ;)

]]> by: Al http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-2232187 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:25:07 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-2232187 He, to me, is the Picasso of Comic Art. He started off drawing "realistic" representational figures, and then over the years, progressed to a sort of visual coding shorthand, with inferred anatomy, dynamic compositions, and a restless creativity. One of my heroes for what he managed to accomplish during his lifetime, his influence on comic art and artists, and his incredible work ethic. He, to me, is the Picasso of Comic Art.

He started off drawing “realistic” representational figures, and then over the years, progressed to a sort of visual coding shorthand, with inferred anatomy, dynamic compositions, and a restless creativity.

One of my heroes for what he managed to accomplish during his lifetime, his influence on comic art and artists, and his incredible work ethic.

]]> by: Christopher Moonlight @ Moonlight Art Magazine http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-2230872 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 04:29:15 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-2230872 He lived in the city of Thousand Oaks, where I grew up. I'm so grateful to be able to say that. He lived in the city of Thousand Oaks, where I grew up. I’m so grateful to be able to say that.

]]> by: Steve Taylor http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-2230377 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 22:49:48 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-2230377 Oh,...he's still working. Oh,…he’s still working.

]]> by: Alan Coil http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-2230239 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:23:41 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-2230239 It's amazing that an artist who hasn't worked in about 20 years is still so influential. It’s amazing that an artist who hasn’t worked in about 20 years is still so influential.

]]> by: Patrick McEvoy http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-2230125 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:17:34 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/08/28/happy-91st-birthday-jack-kirby/#comment-2230125 I wrote about Jack on my infrequent blog: http://www.megaflowgraphics.com/blog/blogger.html I met him once, as a kid, but it was a transformative experience for me, and anyway it's a great opportunity to show off the picture of me in the 7th grade standing next to the King. :) I wrote about Jack on my infrequent blog: http://www.megaflowgraphics.com/blog/blogger.html I met him once, as a kid, but it was a transformative experience for me, and anyway it’s a great opportunity to show off the picture of me in the 7th grade standing next to the King. :)

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