![]() ![]() In 2013, 24 years after Kings in Disguise, W. Economix was a New York Times bestseller, and received praise from, among others, Wired, Publishers Weekly, and Mother Jones. ![]() In 2012, Burr collaborated with writer Michael Goodwin on Economix: How our Economy Works (And Doesn't Work) In Words and Pictures, published by Abrams Books. In the 1990s, Burr worked for publishers like Paradox Press (on The Big Book Of series) and Mojo Press. In addition to Kings in Disguise, Burr worked on Death Rattle, Grateful Dead Comix, the Crow series, and various trading cards for Kitchen Sink. It has been hailed by Alan Moore, Will Eisner, Harvey Kurtzman, and Art Spiegelman. #ECONOMIX COMICS SERIES#The series was a multiple Harvey and Eisner awards winner, and is now considered one of the hundred best comic book stories of all time. In 1988, Burr and writer James Vance created the six-issue limited series Kings in Disguise for Kitchen Sink. Most of Burr's early work in the field was done for small press publishers like Kitchen Sink Press, Eclipse Comics, and Dark Horse Comics. ![]() He is known for the meticulous research that goes into his artwork.īurr started out in commercial illustration before turning to comics in the mid-1980s. Burr (born November 14, 1951) is an American comic book artist best known for his collaborations with writer James Vance on Kings in Disguise and On the Ropes, both set during the Great Depression. ![]()
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