Killing and Dying

Killing and Dying, the latest comics anthology from Adrian Tomine is a collection of well-crafted shorts that  reflect on modern life with dark wit but also poignant humanity.   The collection comprises six stories, all of which work well both alone and in tandem with each other. Longer works are followed by shorter pieces. ‘Amber Read More

An Adrian Tomine Double Bill

In the endnotes of New York Drawings, Adrian Tomine asserts that he is a cartoonist, “not just an illustrator.” However, it is precisely that tension between those two artistic identities that define Tomine’s work. Indeed, his two most recent publications, New York Drawings and Killing and Dying, emphasise his versatility, demonstrating that, in spite of Read More