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posted September 24, 2008
 

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"Bottomless" by Dash Shaw - Gallery Opening

When: Thursday, September 25, 2008 5:30 PM - 7:30 PMWhere: John Hope Franklin Center Main GalleryMore Info
Description: Please join us in opening "Bottomless", an exhibition of original drawings, storyboards, color background overlays and a new video animation by Dash Shaw. One of the fastest-rising graphic novelists, this 25-year-old Brooklynite recently published a 720-page graphic novel with Fantagraphics: "Bottomless Belly Button" was released in June and a second printing is already in the works. "Bottomless," curated by Diego Cortez, will be on display from 9/25 -10/31 in the Franklin Center main gallery.

Sponsor: Duke University Center for International StudiesContact Information: Sikorski, Rob 684-2867Categories: Exhibit, Reception, Social

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Globalization and the Artist - Dash Shaw & Gary Panter

When: Friday, September 26, 2008 12:00 PM - 1:15 PMWhere: John Hope Franklin Center 240Cost: Free, open to the publicMore Info
Description: Up-and-coming graphic novelist Dash Shaw, author of "Bottomless Belly Button" and the artist behind the JHFC's "Bottomless" exhibit, will be joined by noted graphic artist Gary Panter, original set designer for "Pee Wee's Playhouse," and Dash's former teacher at the School of the Visual Arts, who will discuss his work. Lunch will be served. Parking is available.

Co-sponsors: Duke University Center for International Studies and John Hope Franklin CenterContact Information: Sikorski, Rob 684-2867Categories: Lecture/Talk, Panel/Seminar/Colloquium