Books by Brecht Evens
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review 1: Read this one especially fast, by Flemish artist Brecht Evens... and Evens is the star here, with his flamboyant watercolors, so explosive, and yet subtle in terms of gesture and social interaction... Robbie is the main character, with all sorts of party scene sexual energy, an a...
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review 1: You could get a little delirious drinking in the sheer beauty of the watercolor imagery in this book. Brecht Evens is an artist to reckon with, and his crack timing and way with characterization & dialogue deserve mention as well (he’s also not even quite 30 years old yet, shee...
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review 1: This is an exquisite book. Formally, its so sophisticated; his use of colour and the compositional space of the page is unique. Each page is more like a painting than a comic, he doesn't use boxes and speech bubbles and takes advantage of the freedom this gives his art to deliver...
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review 1: The artwork in this is amazing and I must be honest most of the three star rating is for that rather than the story, which I found a little flat and not one that I could particularly lose myself in (or even really care about). The story finds a middle of the road artist given wh...
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review 1: What an unbelievably pretty graphic novel! The colors and textures that Evens renders with his watercolors made me linger over every frame of every page. I would flip pages forward, and backward, and forward again, losing track of the story from time to time. Which is no small th...