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Gary Panter

Gary Panter (Born 1950) is active/lives in New York, California.  Gary Panter is known for Abstract painting, comics, posters, sketch books, punk graphics.

When a Comic Book Hillbilly and Milton Collide
By Dana Jennings, July 21, 2017, The New York Times, Art & Design Section

Gary Panter is a painter first. But he’s still probably best known for the wild and woolly comics he started scrawling back in the late 1970s and early ’80s for the likes of the Los Angeles punk zine Slash, and Françoise Mouly and Art Spiegelman’s Raw magazine. The Comics Journal has even called him “the greatest living cartoonist.”

Now, 11 years after his last graphic novel, Jimbo’s Inferno, he’s returned to the medium with a striking phantasmagoria of a book, Songy of Paradise, which retells Milton’s Paradise Regained via the hillbilly of the title. You could even call it “Snuffy Smith Meets Satan.”

So, why comics again? “I really like tapping into the emotions and telling a story,” Mr. Panter said by phone from his studio in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn.

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