Enrico's blog

Well 2006 was a wonderful year for me, I hope it was for all of you too. There’s a few things I am excited about that are coming up in 2007. One is that we’re about to finally get the Three Trees make a forest books back from the HongKong printer. Tadahiro already has copies [...]

In keeping with my newly found “5yearsoldness”, I am gonna show you another present I got this Christmas. This neat Yoshitomo Nara‘s clock which, Santa finally took notice, I had eyed since a few years back. Every minute and hour has a different amusing drawing, very cool.

… Monkey do. You’ll have to forgive me, as you can see Christmas has turned me back to the five year old Enrico.

We are getting some good suggestions for Monkey’s name. So far we have Cinnamon, Chicco, Chirino, Poncho, Cucchu, Ooh-ooh aah-aah, Bunky-Boy and also just “Monkey” which I kind of like too. Keep ‘em coming, then maybe we can all vote on our favorite one to pick the name. Democracy at work here.

“Merry Christmas!”. Monkey is mighty cute isn’t he? I need to find a name for him … Any suggestions?

A nice interview and Q&A over at the Japan Times online with our friend Michael Arias, who directed the upcoming Tekkon Kinkurito movie. I blogged about the inspiring visit Ronnie and I had over at Studio4c with Michael last february. I still can’t wait to see this movie! link via jeansnow.net

Are you in the LA area ? Missing a couple of presents for Christmas? You really can’t miss this. I love Stuart’s selection of books, I bought soo many gems from him, ranging from new BDs by Pierre Alary or Claire Wendling to old and hard to find books like Ronald Searle‘s Paris Sketchbook. And [...]

You really have to come by the forums and take a look at all the drawings from around the world! There’s great sketches from Cairo, HongKong, Honolulu, Brisbane and Sapporo to name a few international “Crawl hubs”, many cities in the US too of course. Ronnie and I met crawlers at the San Francisco Zoo. [...]

Two new pages of Venice Chronicles here.