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Exclusive: Lightbox Expo Online is Returning This September
The Lightbox Expo is returning this September, as the celebrations of artists and their work will happen in a virtual setting in 2021. The six-day online event will feature more than 400 guests and 200 presentations focusing on animation, illustration, and concept…
CARTOON BREW
Domee Shi, Maggie Kang, Carlos Grangel Among Guests At Lightbox Expo Online
Lightbox Expo is returning for its second virtual edition — and only its third ever — on September 7–12. The six-day convention marks an expansion on the previous weekend-long editions. The event, which celebrates creators working across animation, illustration…
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LightBox Expo Online to Host 3rd Annual Concept Art Awards
The virtual event celebrates visual arts with a focus on animation, illustration, and concept art; this year LBXO expands to six days, running September 7-12. LightBox Expo Online (LBXO) returns September 7 – 12; this year’s celebration of visual arts will feature over 400…
COMICBOOK.COM
LightBox Expo Online To Feature Panel on The Art of Shang-Chi (Exclusive)
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Marvel Studios’ newest film, is coming to LightBox Expo Online, as a handful of Marvel’s developmental artists get together to break down the process of designing for the film, ComicBook has learned. LightBox Expo Online…
GEEK VIBES NATION
GVN Talking Comics Interview: Co-Founders of the 2021 LightBox Expo Online Bobby Chiu and Jim Demonakos
One of the most difficult things to adjust to during the thick of the Pandemic in 2020 was adapting those events that normally would have been live. In some instances, like many of the Comic-Cons, they had to cancel their events while pivoting to a more…
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Mike Mignola's Next Fantasy Adventure Journeys Into a Beloved Classic
Mike Mignola is an artist who’s turned his hands to all sorts of weird and wonderful subjects beyond the realm of his iconic creation Hellboy—and his latest project is seeing him take his style into a beloved children’s classic, in the form of a new edition of Pinocchio…
CARTOON BREW
The Best Animation Instagrams Of The Week: Lightbox Expo Edition
The cloud of uncertainty created by Covid has a silver lining: events like Lightbox Expo, recast as virtual affairs, are accessible to a vast swathe of the population. Passes for this year’s convention, which celebrates the art of animation, video games, and more, start at only $2…
CONSKIPPER
‘Lightbox Expo’ Co-Founder Jim Demonakos: The Conskipper Interview
When the traditional comic convention disappeared due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, many organizers found ways to deliver many of the same experiences virtually, sustaining the comic, animation, and film industry during a difficult time…
FANBASE PRESS
FANBASE PRESS INTERVIEWS JIM DEMONAKOS ON THE (VIRTUAL) RETURN OF LIGHTBOX EXPO ONLINE 2021
The following is an interview with convention director Jim Demonakos regarding the return of LightBox Expo Online which launched on September 7th and runs through Sunday, September 12. In this interview, Fanbase Press Editor-in-Chief Barbra…