Catalog of an exhibition held at the Vancouver Art Gallery, May 17-Sept. 7, 2008

Foreword /

Kathleen S. Bartels -- Art of visual culture / Bruce Grenville -- Comics / Seth and Art Spiegelman. George Herriman : Krazy Kat 1913-1944 -- Harvey Kurtzman : Corpse on the Imjin 1952, The organization man in the grey flannel executive suite 1959 -- Justin Green : Binky Brown meets the Holy Virgin Mary 1972 -- Jerry Moriarty : Jack survives 1980-1984, Sally's surprise 2007-2008, The complete Jack survives 2007-2008 -- Lynda Barry : One hundred demons 2000-2002 -- Chris Ware : Building stories 2002-, Thanksgiving 2006 -- Kevin Huizenga : Jeepers Jacobs 2004 -- Seth : George Sprott (1894-1975) 2006-2007 -- "Graphic novels" / Art Spiegelman and Seth. Milt Gross : He done her wrong : the great American novel and not a word in it, no music too 1039 -- Philip Guston : Poor Richard 1971 -- Art Spielgelman : Maus 1972-1991, Don't get around much anymore 1973, Portrait of the artist as a young %@&*! 2005-2007 -- Kim Deitch : Boulevard of broken dreams 1991-2002 -- Daniel Clowes : David Boring 1998-2000 -- Chester Brown : Louis Riel : a comic strip biography 1999-2003 -- Alison Bechdel : Fun home : a family tragicomic 2006 -- Shaun Tan : The arrival -- Animated cartoons / Tim Johnson. Winsor McCay : Gertie the dinosaur 1914 -- Lotte Reiniger : The adventures of Prince Achmed 1926 -- Ben Sharpsteen : Dumbo 1941 -- Robert Cannon : Gerald McBoing Boing 1951 -- Marv Newland : Black hula 1988 -- Nick Park : The wrong trousers 1993 -- John Lasseter : Toy story 1995 -- Tim Johnson, Karey Kirkpatrick : Over the hedge 2006 -- Computer and video games / Wil Wright. Toru Iwatani : Pac-Man 1980 -- Shigeru Miyamoto : Super Mario world 1990 -- Sid Meier : Sid Meier's civilization 1991 -- ID software : Quake 1996 -- Will Wright : The Sims 2000 -- Rockstar games : Grand Theft Auto III 2001, Grand Theft Auto : Vice city 2002, Grand Theft Auto : San Andreas 2003 -- Shigeru Miyamoto : The legend of Zelda : the Wind Walker 2002 -- Will Wright : Spore 2008 -- Anime / Toshiya Ueno, Kiyoshi Kusumi. Ichiro Itano (micha design supervisor) : Super dimension Fortress Macross 1982-1983 -- Katsuhiro Otomo / Akira 1988 -- Mamoru Oshii : Patlabor 2 : the movie 1993 -- Yoko Kanno : Cowboy bebop (soundtracks) 1998, Ghost in the shell : stand alone complex (soundtracks) 2002, Wolf's rain (soundtracks) 2003 -- Makoto Shinkai : The place promised in our early days 2004 -- Satoshi Kon : Paprika 2006 -- Manga / Kiyoshi Kusumi, Toshiya Ueno. Hisashi Eguchi : Stop!! Kibari-kun! 1981-1983, CD covers and illustrations 1995-2007 -- Mamoru Nagano : The five star stories 1986- -- Taiyo Matsumoto : Black & white 1993-1994 -- Junko Mizuno : Pure trance 1996-1998 -- Takashi Okazaki : Afro Samurai 1994-2008 -- Moyoco Anno : Sakuran 2001-2003 -- Yuichi Yokoyama : New engineering 2004 -- Hitoshi Odajima : Mu : for sale 2001-2004 -- Visual art / Bruce Grenville. Roy Lichtenstein, Claes Oldenburg : Vicki! I..I thought I heard your voice 1964, Girl in mirror 1964, Eccentric scientist 1965, Geometric mouse 1971 -- Marcel Broodthaers : Ombres chinoises 1973-1974 -- Raymond Pettibon : 42 drawings 1977-1985 -- Pierre Huyghe, Philippe Parreno : No ghost just a shell 1999-2002 -- Cao Fei : Cosplayers 2004 -- Chiho Aoshima : City glow 2005 -- Christian Marclay : Onomatopæia 2006 -- Mr. : Strawberry voice 2007