Colin Upton

Colin Upton (born April 2, 1960) is a Canadian cartoonist and artist who was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and grew up in Vancouver, British Columbia.[1][2] Many of his comics are self-published in the minicomic format, although he has also had his work issued by commercial publishers such as Fantagraphics Books and included in anthology collections such as Drippytown Comics & Stories. He is a co-host of the Inkstuds radio program, broadcast on CITR-FM at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.

Colin Upton
Born (1960-04-02) April 2, 1960
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
NationalityCanadian
Area(s)Cartoonist
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Since the mid-1980s, Upton has performed numerous times as a member of GX Jupitter-Larsen's noise band/performance art troupe The Haters. Upton's Happy Hater minicomics are based on the group's concepts and ideas.[3]

Bibliography (selected)
  • Colin Upton's Big Thing (Ed Varney, 1990)
  • Colin Upton's Other Big Thing (Fantagraphics, 1991)
  • Colin Upton's Big Black Thing (Starhead Comix, 1994)
  • Buddha on the Road (Aeon Publications, 1995–1997)
  • The Totimorphous (Side-Show News & Co, 2006)
  • 9-11
  • Colin Upton Comics
  • Famous Bus Rides
  • The Granville Street Gallery
  • The Happy Hater
  • Happy Ned
  • Real Rubbie Comix
  • Self-indulgent Comics
  • Socialist Turtle
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References
  1. "Colin Upton (b. 1960, Canada)". Lambiek. Retrieved 2008-06-07.
  2. Books.google.com
  3. Wiese, John (2009), Drilling a Hole in The Sky, Helicopter
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