Solo ran for a year, in 2006. It was an anthology in which DC offered celebrated writer/artist creators the chance to play with the DC toolbox. The results were surprising. It was a great opportunity for some guys who were unknowns to get their works out there.
Others used the opportunity to promote their other work–like the great Sergio Aragones.
Every issue was a surprise.
Many went the standard comic-book narrative route, but some went a new way. For example, avante garde graffitti artist Damon Scott made full-page murals…
Mike Allred’s issue was predictably offbeat…
This is a series well worth seeking out–I found a bunch of issues in a dollar bin at BCC, so I don’t think it’s that hard to find.
I’ll leave you with this one….
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