Andrei Molotiu

Andrei Molotiu is an artist and art historian living in Bloomington, Indiana. He is the author of Fragonard’s Allegory of Love and of Nautilus, a collection of abstract comics. He is also the editor of Abstract Comics: The Anthology. He is currently co-curating the exhibition Raw, Weirdo, and Beyond: American Alternative Comics, 1980-2000, which will open in September 2022 at the McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College.

Reading List

On Universe A and Abstract Comics

Andrei Molotiu  | 
Issue 71.2 Spring 2022

This is an excerpt from my two-hundred-page abstract graphic novel, Universe A. I have been working on abstract comics for two decades now (my first attempt at one dates from 2002), and in 2009 I edited Abstract Comics: The Anthology (Fantagraphics), the first book dedicated to the new genre. There I defined abstract comics simply […]

An Excerpt from Universe A

Andrei Molotiu  | 
Issue 71.2 Spring 2022

Read the preface to Universe A, here.