Loo Fang Kai is the comic artist of Comix-Man and a graphic designer at Lianhe Zaobao, where he also does a monthly one-page comic. He graduated from NTU ADM in 2015, majoring in Visual Communication with a minor in Art History…
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Comics are hip now. Local writers are getting into graphic novels. Joshua Yip had a comics project some 10 years ago but it did not come out. Felix Cheong is the latest to dip his hand and pen…
Comics/cartoons in the modern sense arrived with colonialism. Early manuscripts such as Sejarah Melayu (The Malay Annals) have existed in the Malay States before British control of the area. But newspapers came with the British merchants who needed shipping and entertainment news…
This week, we are delighted to feature Singaporean comic book artist and illustrator Foo Swee Chin, also known to many as FSc. Her works include A Lost Stock of Children and Mince…
A world where creatures from ancient myths live on, and age-old battles rage in the shadows of the everyday. In Sentinel City, fantastical beasts prowl the night, pursued by immortal hunters. A young girl, Philly, newly arrives in the city and strikes up a friendship…
To write about the global history of comics, especially for former colonies like Malaysia and Singapore, is a challenging task. There are three difficulties: chronology, geography and representation…