Dave Gibbons
Articles
The Fallout of Dreams, the Demonstration of Shadows: Watchmen and the Atomic Zeitgeist of the ‘80s
When the war in Ukraine began, PhD student Evheny Osievsky was reading Watchmen in Kyiv. Watchmen, with all of its martial brinksmanship; its dreams of apocalypse. This article examines the end-of-days texture of the Alan Moore/Dave Gibbons/John Higgins classic.
How Ayn Rand Influenced Comic Books
Echoes of the infamous author in the superhero comic book behemoths of the 1980s – satirized in Watchmen, and domesticated in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns.
Give Me Liberty
Marc Sobel takes a long look back at Give Me Liberty, Frank Miler and Dave Gibbons exploration of fascism and heroics, to see if the book got anything accurate with its prediction of the future.
Is This the Dave Gibbons Way?
In his new book, the artist of Watchmen tries to explain “How Comics Work”.
THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (1/29/14 – I’M COMING IN, HIGHSIDE)
I’m just charging into this one, guns blazing. Nothing can keep me from European comics. Nothing.
A Portal to Another Dimension: Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons, and Neil Gaiman
A discussion on the influences and thought behind Watchmen between creators Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons at the UK Comic Art Convention in London on Sept. 21st, 1986. Moderating the panel discussion is Neil Gaiman.
