Art

strip tease: the life of a black comic

April 22, 2010

Drawing comic strips isn’t an easy way to make a living, with almost every artists attempting to tell their life story in a syndicated newspaper. Taking years to build a following and dedicated audience, Knight is part of a new generation of talented young African-American artists who infuse their work with urgency, edge, humor, satire, politics and race. His art has appeared in various publications worldwide, including the Washington Post, San Francisco Chronicle, Salon.com, Ebony, ESPN the Magazine, L.A. Weekly, MAD Magazine, and the Funny Times.


Check out the video below to find out more on how Knight has made his mark in the tough comic industry.

Strip Tease: The Life of a Black Comic






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