20 km/h Disney animating an irresistible historical setting

animating an irresistible historical setting with powerful modern resonance

but she’s in charge through the whole thing

like watching an excellent cook throw a meal together from what’s already on hand in the kitchen

the first of a series

Both Gemma Bovery and Tamara Drewe have been made into successful feature films

20 km/h Disney animating an irresistible historical settingBy Woshibai. Published by Drawn & Quarterly. Softcover, 376 pages, B&W, 2023 A slow motion drive by view of a collapsing universe meant to sit in the palm of your hand How fast can you go in a buggy drawn by the flap of a butterflys wings? How do you measure the speed of waking from a dream? Such abstract inquiries into the unrelenting absurdity of contemporary life make up this omnibus of meditative vignettes from one of mainland Chinas most prolific