Cavegirl Monologue is artist Heather Benjamin's most substantial collection to date. Much of the art in this collection is new and unreleased, but it also contains a selection from her artist's books and foldout zines, including the recent Romantic Story collection that was wildly popular and is now out of print. "Because of my roots in DIY zine and comics culture, visual narratives are important to me, though I tend to pursue them in less traditional and more non-linear ways," Benjamin explains. "I'm interested in the stories that form within a singular image as well as in how the images relate to each other through shared use of iconography and theme." The subjects of her recent art are a logical continuation of the larger narrative of Benjamin's ... mehr lesen