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Matt Madden

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99 More Potential Exercises in Style

November 14, 2017 by matt 3 Comments

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What if I were to draw 99 more exercises in style? I’m not planning to, but here’s a list of potential (and in some cases improbable if not impossible) candidates for a hypothetical second batch.

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Five Exercises in Style: a Student Video Project

June 20, 2016 by matt Leave a Comment

Five short videos from Spain inspired by my 99 Ways to Tell a Story: Exercises in Style.

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Teaching with Exercises in Style: a screencast lecture

June 2, 2016 by matt Leave a Comment

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A short and entertaining screencast of a talk I gave recently to show off some student work from a 4-day workshop based on the principle of “exercises in style.”

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Another exercise in style

July 23, 2012 by matt Leave a Comment

Oubapo member Gilles Ciment came across these three strips while doing some research at La Cité Internationale de la Bande Dessinée et de l’Image, where he is General Director. They are from the 1960s and Gilles says they probably ran in the magazines Pif or Vaillant. Three different authors—Gotlib, Jijé, and Poïvet—were apparently given the […]

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A proto exercise in style?

July 7, 2012 by matt Leave a Comment

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I came across a juvenile sketchbook of mine which had a crude one-page comic which seems to prefigure my template comic for 99X.

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Sean Bieri’s “Exercise in Rage”

June 27, 2011 by matt 1 Comment

A small but significant news item: the first new “guest” variation on my Exercises in Style story in a good long while (5 years or so?). Unfortunately I can’t make heads or tails of it, but the artist, my good friend Sean Bieri, assures me that it’s a trenchant, spot-on satire of some current internet […]

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Exercise in Splendor

February 13, 2008 by matt 2 Comments

Two riffs on 99 Ways to Tell a Story: Exercises in Style by my fellow cartoonists.

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Guest Exercists

February 2, 2008 by matt Leave a Comment

A rewarding parallel project of my 99 Ways to Tell a Story was my invitation to fellow artists to created their own takes on my story template. If you haven’t seen it yet, be sure to take a look in the Guest Artists section of the “Exercises in Style” website. I still occasionally get contributions […]

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Stijloefeningen Debuts at STRIP Turnhout

November 29, 2007 by matt 3 Comments

The Dutch language edition of 99 Ways to Tell a Story: Exercises in Style will be debuting at STRIP Turnhout, the venerable Belgian comics festival which takes place on December 13-15. I was planning to be there but I have a good reason to stay home that weekend–more news to follow there… [This is an […]

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99 Ejercicios de Estilo at Semana Negra

June 27, 2007 by matt 3 Comments

What’s that, you say? It means “99 Exercises in Style at Black Week” and it refers to the fact that Ediciones Sins Entido‘s Spanish edition of my book will be back from the printer any day now and I will be officially debuting it at the Semana Negra in Gijón, Asturias, in the northwest corner […]

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