Wednesday, October 16, 2013

TRESE Exhibit and Book 6 Launch!

October spells Halloween but it also brings news about the supernatural world of TRESE by Budjette Tan and Kajo Baldisimo. The critically-acclaimed graphic novel will exhibit some of its artworks at  the Crucible Gallery in SM Megamall for the TRESE NIGHT GALLERY.

Featuring 13 limited-edition digital prints, featuring the creatures and characters from the award-winning graphic novel TRESE, created by Budjette Tan and Kajo Baldisimo. Also on display will be the original artwork from Stories from the Diabolical.

Trese Night Gallery will start on October 22 until November 3 at the Crucible Gallery, SM Megamall, Level 4.

Plus there is also more good news as they will also reveal the next installation to the adventures of Alexandra Trese and the Kambal. "October 26 will be official launch of the Trese Night Gallery exhibit and it will also be the night we launch TRESE: BOOK OF MURDERS, a special collector’s edition compiling the first 13 cases with digitally-updated artwork  More details about this very special book ...a sneak peak on the new artwork... in the coming nights!" - Budjette Tan (from his facebook page). YEY indeed!



Friday, October 11, 2013

Pinoy Komiks Featured in the International Comic Festival Tokyo

Pinoy Komiks soars again in the international scene at the upcoming International Comic Festival Tokyo. The first “International Manga Fest” was held on November 18, 2012, and was supported by the embassies of seven countries, Cultural Exchange Bureaux, several publishers, some manga artists and many others. Manga in Japan, Bande Dessinée in France, American Comic in the USA.

Pinoy Komikeros will be participating in this international comic event in Japan to further expand internation exposure of Pinoy komik titles.

Below are the information we got from the facebook page of  the  International Comic Festival Tokyo.

The Artist Alley 2013 (from A to Z) 【26】PINOY Komiks / Philippines ピノイ・コミックス/フィリピン 活動場所:Philippines 出展作家の主要作品: Carlo Vergara: ZsaZsa Zaturnnah Manix Abrera : Kiko Machine Lyndon Gregolio : BEERKADA Elbert Or : Bakemono High AJ Bernard and Noel Pascual: Crime Fighting Call Center Agents Robert Magnuson : Hero Kitten Kuting Magiting Budjette Tan & Kajo Baldissimo : Tres Hezal Manzano : Call Work 【プロフィール】 フィリピンマンガの面白さ、美しさ、そして奥深さを日本に広めるPINOY Komiks。現代フィリピンマンガの重鎮の作品から、若手の同人誌まで紹介します。出品予定:Carlo Vergara, Manix Abrera, Lyndon Gregolio, Elbert Or, AJ Bernard and Noel Pascual, Robert Magnuson, Hazel Manzano他。神話、SF、学園生活など幅広いテーマと表現方法を、お手に取って確かめてください