{"id":2293,"date":"2011-09-25T00:56:26","date_gmt":"2011-09-25T04:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/?p=2293"},"modified":"2011-09-25T00:56:26","modified_gmt":"2011-09-25T04:56:26","slug":"kirby-at-new-york-con","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/archives\/2293","title":{"rendered":"Kirby at New York Con"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re a Kirby fan in the New York area, looks like the upcoming New York Comic Con is going to be a good one. \u00a0Joe Simon will be there, with a panel focusing on his recent auto-biography <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1845769309\/jackkirbywebl-20\">MY LIFE IN COMICS<\/a>, \u00a0and his publisher Titan should also have on-hand copies of the upcoming\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1848569602\/jackkirbywebl-20\">SIMON &amp; KIRBY LIBRARY: CRIME<\/a> hardcover, which <a href=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/simonandkirby\/archives\/4048\">looks like a treat<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And as mentioned before, Rand Hoppe will be there for the Kirby Museum, among other things hosting this discussion.<\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Comics Studies Conference 2: The Auteur Theory of Comics<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<blockquote><p>Saturday, October 15, 12:00PM \u2013 1:00PM\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Location: 1B03<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<blockquote><p>Comic book historian Arlen Schumer (The Silver Age of Comic Book Art) and Randolph Hoppe (Director of the online Jack Kirby Museum) present their theory that, just like a film\u2019s director, not its screenwriter, is considered its true author (auteur in French), so should a comic book artist be considered the auteur of any comic book work done in collaboration with a writer (or a script in any verbal form), and is therefore a de facto co-creator and co-author, with the credited writer, of that work. Joining them on the panel discussion that follows will be Michael Bonsteel (School the Art Institute of Chicago), editor\/publisher John Morrow (TwoMorrows Publications), publisher J. David Spurlock (Vanguard Publishing), and other comic book industry luminaries to be announced.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>He also has an off-site event that you might want to attend:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2011\/09\/flyer-hmm_500w.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2294 aligncenter\" title=\"flyer-hmm_500w\" src=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2011\/09\/flyer-hmm_500w.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"414\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2011\/09\/flyer-hmm_500w.jpg 414w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2011\/09\/flyer-hmm_500w-194x300.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For those who don&#8217;t get the reference:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2011\/09\/onhigh.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2295\" title=\"onhigh\" src=\"\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2011\/09\/onhigh-202x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"202\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2011\/09\/onhigh-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2011\/09\/onhigh.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re a Kirby fan in the New York area, looks like the upcoming New York Comic Con is going to be a good one. \u00a0Joe Simon will be there, with a panel focusing on his recent auto-biography MY LIFE IN COMICS, \u00a0and his publisher Titan should also have on-hand copies of the upcoming\u00a0SIMON &amp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-museum-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirbymuseum.org\/blogs\/kirby\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}