Unknown artist, “Untitled” (Woman holding pig, cop in pursuit) (1960–75), tempera on illustration board, 15 x 11 in (38.1 x 27.94 cm) Postwar pulp art south of the border was distinctly surreal. In ...
Lynn Sures and Michelle Samour, authors of Radical Paper: Art and Invention with Colored Pulp. Courtesy Lynn Sures and Michelle Samour I’ll begin with the first question in the book, which yields a ...
Violent, sadistic, lustful, and wildly entertaining, America’s id is on parade at the Brooklyn Museum. “Pulp Art: Vamps, Villains, and Victors,” an exhibition of paintings made for the covers of pulp ...
Pulp culture: Exhibition at Smoke the Moon proves that flimsy paper can hold some seriously deep art
A paper moon is a make-believe moon, and a paper tiger is a make-believe threat. A paper airplane plan is bound to fail, and maybe it’s not worth the paper it’s printed on. If I paper over something, ...
The first thing you notice about these original tempera paintings done for Mexican pulp-magazine covers in the 1960s and ’70s is the amount of dead space across the top. This area, left open for cover ...
This cover art for Andre Norton‘s Three Against The Witch World crackles with eldritch insanity – and that’s before you realize that artist Harry Borgman used himself and his wife as the models. A ...
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