Nothing stretches or bends, there is no movement, no animation, no life in static images. But by looking at these pared-down and simple pictures in sequence, you catch glimpses that would indicate otherwise—and that indication is magical. Before your eyes, these abstract simple lines, geometric shapes, and grids come to life. Vanishing Perspective is a comic book in which the reader is light itself.
Alexis Beauclair lives in France. His acclaimed illustrations and comics have been featured in the New York Times, Pitchfork Review, and Real Life.
Alexis Beauclair is the most sought after talent in contemporary European comics and illustration. He is the vanguard of formalist comics movement with his own stunning works and editorship of esteemed Lagon anthology. He has already garnered interests from revered publishers worldwide including Editions Matière (France) and Breakdown Press (UK). His acclaimed illustration and comics have been featured several times in New York Times, The Pitchfork Review and Real Life.
Kim Jooha is an international art comics critic based in Toronto. She is the Operations Director at 2dcloud.
Bill Kartalopoulos is a Brooklyn-based comics critic, educator, curator and editor. He is the Series Editor for the Best American Comics series published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. He currently teaches Comics History in the MFA Visual Narrative program at SVA.