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metaphrog

metaphrog graphic novels

About Me


www.metaphrog.com
Online store:
www.resonancestore.com/metaphrog
metaphrog , the franco-scottish duo, are the creators of the graphic novels series Louis.
They have received multiple Eisner and Ignatz award nominations, Scottish Arts Council support and critical acclaim worldwide.
Their latest multimedia project Louis - Dreams Never Die, a graphic novel with music by hey and múm, and featuring a special online Louis animation, was released in association with FatCat Records.
They are currently working on a new Louis book.
Click here to view animation:
"Metaphrog gives their work the feel of a great children's book. Louis himself is cut from the same cloth as Charlie Brown and Jimmy Corrigan...'
The Comics Journal

'metaphrog's deep story will have readers contemplating its images and events long after they've reached the final page.'
Publishers Weekly
"metaphrog have produced three books about the most adorable character..."
Julie Burchill in The Guardian
"An indispensable bedside book, to plunge into as in a dream."
Libération

My Interests

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My Blog

SPX pics

Here's a few pics from our recent trip to SPX. We had a fantastic time there, everyone made us feel extremely welcome. Many thanks again to the Scottish Arts Council who made the trip possible. Adhou...
Posted by metaphrog on Fri, 26 Oct 2007 09:00:00 PST

SPX visit

We wish to thank the Scottish Arts Council for providing funding to support our forthcoming trip to SPX, The Expo. ...
Posted by metaphrog on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 05:00:00 PST

Exhibition pictures

12 original pages from Louis - Dreams Never Die exhibited at Dundee University, Scotland (May 4th - June 2nd 07), as part of the 'Biff! Bam!! Crikey!!!: Comics As Design and Entertainment' confer...
Posted by metaphrog on Tue, 12 Jun 2007 01:25:00 PST

THE SPX ALBUM: interview compilation

THE SPX ALBUM: interview compilation: The SPX album is a really funny compilation of snapshot interviews of cartoonists and others during the 2002 SPX expo, weaved together with music, by Interview Re...
Posted by metaphrog on Thu, 31 May 2007 03:36:00 PST

SIX CITIES DESIGN: METAPHROG TALK & EXHIBITION:

CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION: Talk: 'Meeting with Metaphrog': As part of the Six Cities Design Festival and the 'Biff! Bam!! Crikey!!!: Comics As Design and Entertainment' conference, metaphrog will be...
Posted by metaphrog on Wed, 25 Apr 2007 10:06:00 PST

metaphrog on comicspace.com

Find us on comicspace: http://www.comicspace.com/metaphrog...
Posted by metaphrog on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 02:07:00 PST

metaphrog featured in Character Design for Graphic Novels

metaphrog is featured in Character Design for Graphic Novels by Steven Withrow and Alexander Danner.The book showcases character design from the world's leading artists onscreen and on the printed pag...
Posted by metaphrog on Wed, 11 Apr 2007 05:41:00 PST

TALK: Six Cities Design Festival

Six Cities Design Festival: Comics As Design & Entertainment The Festival will celebrate the history of comics in Dundee as well as exploring comics as art, popular culture and design. metaphrog w...
Posted by metaphrog on Wed, 14 Feb 2007 06:52:00 PST

WORKSHOP

As part of the Live Literature Scotland Scheme, metaphrog will be doing a workshop on graphic novels, for children from St Lukes and Mayfield Primary School. Tuesday 6th March, 2pm.Mayfield Library, D...
Posted by metaphrog on Wed, 14 Feb 2007 06:51:00 PST

METAPHROG IN ANGOULEME

Metaphrog will be attending the Festival International de la Bande Dessinée d' Angoulême, France, next January. Metaphrog wish to thank the Scottish Arts Council for their support in financing th...
Posted by metaphrog on Wed, 03 Jan 2007 09:29:00 PST