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As a musician, Forgues has toured the United States several times, also appearing in Europe and Canada. Forgues employs homemade electronics, effects pedals, and altered acoustic instruments.
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Kites: Royal Paint With The Metallic Gardener From The United States Of America Helped Into An Open Field By Women And Children (2004)
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His comics and graphic novels make heavy use of surrealism and absurdity, while often paying homage to older comic genres such as
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magazine named Forgues one of the, "most important cartoonists of their generation" for his work with Paper Radio.
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art collective in Providence, Rhode Island and did some worked with them. C.F. collaborated with
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The Greatest Comic Book of All Time: Symbolic Capital and the Field of American Comic Books
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Brinkman, Matt; Forgues, Christopher; Simmons, Josh; Smyth, Fiona (2005).
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Kites: Hallucination Guillotine/Final Worship (Load Records, 2008)
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Daily Life: Necessary and Pathetic (Load Records, 2010)
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F., C. (2008). Gale, David; Ellery, Jonathan (eds.).
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Christopher Forgues
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Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Providence, Rhode Island
B.F.A.
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Fort Thunder
Ben Jones
Art in America
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Charles Burns
Kramers Ergot
Mothers News
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ISBN
097136706X
PictureBox
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978-0978972288
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978-0-9815622-1-6
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978-1944860233
"Chris Forgues (Kites, Fort Thunder) releases Powr Mastrs #3 comic, would like to buy a vowel"
"NO PHOTOS EXTRA - CHRISTOPHER FORGUES"



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