Books Kinokuniya - Singapore Main Store

Meet the creators behind Liquid City comic anthology at this exclusive launch of the book.

Published by Image and steered by editor Sonny Liew, whose works include titles for DC Vertigo, SLG and Disney, Liquid City is an anthology of comics from Singapore and other Southeast Asian countries including ... (more)Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam. The creators behind the anthology include Lat, Gerry Alangulian, Leong Wan Kok, Nguyen Thanh Pong, Kenfoo, Troy Chin, Shari Chankhamma, Kuanth, Drewscape, FSC, Lefty, Charlene Chua and Hu Jingxuan. Also contributing to the 312-page, full-colour anthology are Hellblazer and Lucifer scribe Mike Carey, cover artist Shelly Wan and award-winning illustrator Jon Foster.

Share the passion for comics with the artists from Singapore and Malaysia who will be gathering at this event and hear the stories behind the creation of their works.

Join young local artist Roxanne for an hour of live demonstration on manga-styled caricature drawings!

An avid manga fan herself, Roxanne is currently the lead teacher of Sequential-Art, a manga-drawing teaching group with its courses endorsed by the National Arts Council. Having been teaching manga-drawing ... (more)to a wide range of students in various professions and myriad of ages for the last 4 years, Roxanne also shares with her students her passion for manga and related interests such as anime or cosplay.

See how Roxanne illustrates her subjects in simple manga-influenced caricatures on-the-spot during the event! The artist will also attend to questions on art and drawings.

Come on down to Kinokuniya Singapore Main Store, Crossroads from 17th November 2008 (Monday) to 29th November 2008 (Saturday) for a preview of some of the artworks from Liquid City.