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Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Jewish Comic Con 2018 - Exhibitors (Artist Alley)

This Sunday (April 29th), the 2nd annual Jewish Comic Con will be held at Congregation Kol Israel (not to be confused with "Congregation Kal-El" aka the Superman Shul) at 603 Johns Place in Brooklyn, New York 11238.

Below is a list of the talented creators and organizations who are scheduled to be at the tables in Artist Alley.


* The Joe Kubert Art School (founded by the author-illustrator of Yossel : April 19, 1943, Jew Gangster, and Yaakov and Isaac)




* Israel Defense Comics (series written & illustrated by Joshua Stulman)

* Esther Shapiro


Miriam Katin (author-illustrator of We Are On Our Own  and Leting It Go)

Julian Voloj (author of  the graphic memoirs Ghetto Brother: Warrior to Peacemaker and The Joe Shuster Story: The Artist Behind Superman)

Arie Kaplan (author of From Krakow to Krypton : Jews and Comic Books)

Danny Fingeroth (author of Disguised as Clark Kent: Jews, Comics, and the Creation of the Superhero)

Dean Haspiel (illustrator of Harvey Pekar's autobiography The Quitter and The Red Hook)

* Andre Frattino (author of the graphic biography of Simon Wiesenthal, Simon Says)


* Jesse Lee (illustrator of the graphic biography of Simon Wiesenthal, Simon Says)

Neil Kleid (Xeric award-winning author / illustrator of Stable Rods, "Shomer Negiah", Pilgrimage : Two Weeks in G-d's Country, the graphic novels Brownsville and The Big Khan  and "Babel" in the forthcoming SCI : Jewish Comics Anthology, vol. 2)

* Alex Teplisch (author-illustrator of the graphic biography Survivor: Aron’s Story)

* James Babbo (creator of The Moses Militia, a World War 2 comic book series about a team of Jewish soldiers battling Nazi paranormal schemes)

* Rafael Medoff (a historian who has assisted with such works as "The Last Outrage" (X-Men : Magneto : Testament #5), They Spoke Out : American Voices Against the Holocaust, and "The St. Louis Refugee Ship Blues" (Washington Post, 2009) ; co-author of We Spoke Out: Comic Books and the Holocaust)

* Craig Yoe (co-author of We Spoke Out: Comic Books and the Holocaust)

* Tamar Deutsch (author-illustrator of The Illustrated Pirkei Avot)

* West Hampton Comics

* Jewish Art Salon (organization which was responsible for the exhibition JOMIX - Jewish Comics ; Art & Derivation and which is responsible for the upcoming exhibition POW!!! Jewish Comic Art and Influence)

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