Event Images for One Man Army by Flying Fortress @ Mighty Tanaka
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Courtesy of the ever awesome Mr Munk, we have some artwork and display-snaps for the ONE MAN ARMY show on Brooklyn NYC, featuring the art of Flying Fortress to share with everyone here! Largely a homage to Vaughn Bodé, which he described on his blog as:
"My first tribute/remix on Vaughn Bodé's famous cartoon world. Like almost all writers i grew up with his characters. Honestly not by his reading his original comic strips in first but by seeing the figures painted by graff writers on trains and walls. I saw "Lizard" stuff in Munich in around '88 done by a writer named "Lancy/Lency" on the city's river bridges. So in the first moment i thought the "lizard" figure was his character haha (damn, need to find those photo print from back in the days... guess they are somewhere in my old hidey-hole….)." [Read more here]
The One-Man Army exhibits thru July 6th. Also check out www.mightytanaka.com or Twitter mightytanaka for details of when the list the inventory for the show. Man, the Chocolate Trooper looks mighty yummy too!