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Matteo Farinella Comic Journal
http://matteofarinella.wordpress.com/
Comics about science and much more...
LATEST ARTICLES ( 104 )
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The Analytical Machine
I have recently finished reading The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood by James Gleick and I haven’t been so excited about a non-fiction book for a... Read more
Posted on 12 August 2014 COMIC BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT -
How The Internet Works
With this very simple GIF (my first one ever) I am proud to announce a very exciting collaboration with Susan McGregor, from Columbia University. Read more
Posted on 03 August 2014 COMIC BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT -
William Morris Dream (COPY #7)
A few weeks ago I visited the William Morris Gallery and it was for me a great revelation. I had seen his work before but I didn’t know much the great man... Read more
Posted on 26 July 2014 COMIC BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT -
Esce Neurocomic!
Great news! From tomorrow you should be able to find the beautiful Italian edition of Neurocomic by Rizzoli Lizard. As you may know, I have been living abroad... Read more
Posted on 08 July 2014 COMIC BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT -
Duchenne Smile (or COPY #6)
Here is a little illustration inspired by the latest Neurocomic talk at The Cube London. Our guest speaker Philip Loring, curator of Psychology at the Science... Read more
Posted on 17 June 2014 COMIC BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT -
Copy #5
A few days late on my schedule here is the homework for May: a black and white cartoony version of The Threatened Assassin by Rene Magritte. Read more
Posted on 04 June 2014 COMIC BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT -
Endorphins
May has been a pretty busy month: I’m back at work on the second season of MCB80x and I also started a new exciting collaboration with another American... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2014 COMIC BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT -
UCL Illustrations
OK, let’s start this month with some overdue news. Recently I have been working on 2 sets of illustrations for UCL. The first set will be used occasionally on... Read more
Posted on 06 May 2014 COMIC BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT -
Copy #4
The copy of this month is of The Depths Of A Wound, a visionary lithography by Fritz Kahn, from 1943. This one was very hard work but after all Kahn is one... Read more
Posted on 28 April 2014 COMIC BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT -
Arcimboldo Brain
acrylics and pencils on paper (270 x 350 mm) This month I didn’t have time to make any copy because I was busy setting up the Neurocomic exhibition (BTW, if... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2014 COMIC BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT -
Neurocomic Spring
I made this illustration of Cajal in a thriving neuronal forest for the cover of Reader’s Bench magazine Spring issue. Amongst the many free contents you can... Read more
Posted on 24 March 2014 COMIC BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT -
Copy #2
As part of my new project this month I decided to make a copy of Giovanni Da Modena fresco representing a scene from Dante’s Inferno. Read more
Posted on 28 February 2014 COMIC BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT -
On the Importance of Being Original
I have the feeling that nowadays (in particular in the world of comics/illustration) everyone is so obsessed with finding their ‘own style’ that many talented... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2014 COMIC BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT -
Sealand
This is a page from my latest comic, you can read it in full on my new website. Yes, I have a new website! Also the blog has a new design, did you notice? Read more
Posted on 25 January 2014 -
Rudolph Winter Blues
To all the people who – like me – are kind of weary of the consumeristic festivities frenzy, I wish you a happy Winter despite Xmas and New Year Eve. Read more
Posted on 18 December 2013 -
Hoxton Window Project
A couple of weeks ago I was given the BIG opportunity to paint the 4 windows of Unit9 office. If you want to see more details you can check out the video on... Read more
Posted on 23 November 2013 -
Now Something Completely Different
Hey, this blog has been kind of science heavy lately. To compensate here is Manoman, an angry alien wrestler which just took part to the PICS (Pescara... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2013 -
Brainbots
www.insidethexperience.net After finishing Neurocomic I have been collaborating with some cutting edge projects, approaching neuroscience in a completely... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2013 -
Neuroscience for the People
Please, support this Kickstart project and help mcb80x to buy BackyardBrains spikerboxes for 100 of their students. Together we can make science a bit more... Read more
Posted on 25 September 2013 -
Neurocomic is Out!
That’s it. Just go and read it! You can find it at the lovely Nobrow shop or your favourite bookstore. Read more
Posted on 23 August 2013