Exhibitions
Comic Craze
May 4 – September 3
Walter Phillips Gallery, Free
Curated by Sylvie Gilbert, Comic Craze explores the vibrant intersection of contemporary art and narrative expression found in comics. Featuring comic books, mini-comics, ’zines, and graphic novels, Comic Craze brings together over 100 artists and the best comics of English and French Canada. » More
Past events from the 2006 Festival
Curators’ Talks
May 8 at 6:30 p.m.
Walter Phillips Gallery, Free
Sylvie Gilbert, curator of Comic Craze, and A.A. Bronson, co-curator of Conceptual Comics, talk about the independent, self-published comic scene behind these two exhibitions.
Banff Comic Craze Jam
June 1 and 15, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Walter Phillips Gallery, Free
During a comic jam session, an artist starts a comic by producing a page or a panel and a second artist continues, followed by a third, and so on. At the end, each participant will receive a copy of the finished comics. Call Walter Phillips Gallery at 403-762-6281 to reserve your spot!
Conceptual Comics
April 27 – August 3
Walter Phillips Gallery, Free
Conceptual Comics, curated by AA Bronson and Max Schumann, is an exhibition drawn from over 30 books in the inventory of Printed Matter, Inc., the famed artists’ bookstore in New York City.
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