A gala affair is being held in honor of the release of the first volume of the new
Hi-Horse Omnibus comics anthology (Alternative Comics; $11.95; ISBN: 1-891867-67-9) on Wednesday April 7, from 7pm to 11pm at the Coral Room in New York City. This unique space boasts wall-size aquariums and live mermaids performing underwater throughout the evening. Cocktails will be in abundance, as will be signed copies of the gorgeous new book, silkscreened posters and plenty of attractive, interesting people dressed to the teeth and sauced to the gills.
What: Hi-Horse Omnibus #1 Release Party!
When: Wednesday, April 7, from 7 to 11 pm
Where: The Coral Room: 512 West 29th Street, between 10th & 11th Aves.
Hi-Horse leaps in a bold new direction with this gorgeous new special, introducing a new generation of comics innovators, 20 in all, to the world. Included are Gabrielle Bell's uninhibited but clear-headed chronicle of an artist's model, and Dan Zettwoch's “The Crucial Point," a Zen-like anecdote about a cliff-diving hobo. Andrice Arp provides the “Cover of the Year!”
The Comics Journal calls
Hi-Horse “intelligent, imaginative ... a striking book that stands out from the other anthologies." Get your
Hi-Horse and discover the future of comics!
Edited by Howard John Arey, Andrice Arp, Joan Reilly, and Bishakh Som; Designed by Andrice Arp; Featuring new work by Howard John Arey, Andrice Arp, Gabrielle Bell, Martin Cendreda, Damien Jay, Cole Johnson, J Bradley Johnson, Ellen Lindner, Chris Onstad, Thien Pham, Lark Pien, Joan Reilly, Jesse Reklaw, Jeff Roysdon, Olivia Schanzer, Karen Sneider, Bishakh Som, Zack Soto, Hsiao-chen Tsai, and Dan Zettwoch
Hi-Horse Omnibus Volume 1; For Mature Readers; deluxe trade paperback; 112 pages; 7” x 10”; $11.95; ISBN: 1-891867-67-9; DCD: DEC03 2043
For more about Hi-Horse, see
http://www.hi-horse.com
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