By Andrew Field There is something unique about the way change is represented in comics, which differs from other art forms and media, like painting, photography, novels, music, or film. In comics, we experience a stasis-in-motion, or motion-in-stasis, that seems to lend itself to different iterations of fluidity, pause, and passage, where what is seen is constantly being replaced, through the gutter and the panel approaching, by the unseen, the new, the different, the same-ish. This unique experience of temporality is juxtaposed in comics with a spatiality dependent upon the arrangements of panels, of surfaces: a gestalt of materialization,… Read More
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