I didn't struggle to find my style - I prefer to call it "voice," because I think the word is more suggestive of complexity, implying quality of form and content. I do, however, struggle with making my work "work," and there's no predicting whether this can be achieved calmly or with a ferocious evisceration of the psyche.
The more you expose, the less personal it becomes - Phoebe Gloeckner
The more you expose, the less personal it becomes
- Phoebe Gloeckner
An artist's work is a synthesis of much more than the work of other creators. - Phoebe Gloeckner
An artist's work is a synthesis of much more than the work of other creators.
It always seems to people that I'm avoiding saying, 'It's autobiographical,' but I really do believe that human beings make stories and they make the… - Phoebe Gloeckner
It always seems to people that I'm avoiding saying, 'It's autobiographical,' but I really do believe that human beings make stories and they make the…
Whatever they are, can Comics be "Art"? Of course they can. The "Art" in a piece is something independent of genre, form, or material. My feeling is … - Phoebe Gloeckner
Whatever they are, can Comics be "Art"? Of course they can. The "Art" in a piece is something independent of genre, form, or material. My feeling is …
I am aware of existing in a nearly constant state of inner turmoil and argument. I become frustrated with my work when the solution to a creative imp… - Phoebe Gloeckner
I am aware of existing in a nearly constant state of inner turmoil and argument. I become frustrated with my work when the solution to a creative imp…
A character does seem to have a life of its own, but I have what I'd describe as a very fluid relationship with them - as I'm thinking of what they w… - Phoebe Gloeckner
A character does seem to have a life of its own, but I have what I'd describe as a very fluid relationship with them - as I'm thinking of what they w…
Most comics are not truly rebellious or creatively free. Most comics, paintings, music, etc., are derivative of other, more successful works. And it'… - Phoebe Gloeckner
Most comics are not truly rebellious or creatively free. Most comics, paintings, music, etc., are derivative of other, more successful works. And it'…
I spend quite a bit of time thinking about my students. I look at them, at their work, I listen to what they tell me, and try to figure out who they … - Phoebe Gloeckner
I spend quite a bit of time thinking about my students. I look at them, at their work, I listen to what they tell me, and try to figure out who they …
It's much better for an artist to know everything than to be limited by ignorance. - Phoebe Gloeckner
It's much better for an artist to know everything than to be limited by ignorance.
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