Comics creator and illustrator, Paul Pope joins me to talk about his correspondence with Alex Toth, and what he learned from Toth and his work. We also cover artistic development, quality of line, international appeal, and some of his other influences, like Crepax, Pratt, Moebius, and more. AND - Pope shares news about his Battling Boy.
Links below.
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For a daily dose of Toth images, and updates on the program,
Follow @alextothindepth on Instagram.
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Alex Toth In Depth is hosted by Paul Fricke, cartoonist and comics instructor at the Minneapolis College of Art & Design since 2012. Email: paul@opaulo.com
Links:
• Alex Toth In Depth podcast
• Alex Toth In Depth on Youtube
• Paul Pope website
• Paul Pope instagram
• Blood Orange comic - New Day Noir
• Blood Orange instagram
• opaulo comics, art & music Instagram
• Prof Paul instagram
• https://linktr.ee/opaulo
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Show bumper music - “Silver Summer” from the album “Hungarian Jazz Rhapsody” used with permission from Mihaly Borbely Quartet
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Audio & video edits by Rudy Brumm - Follow their instagram