Sequential Desire

by Mark Laliberte (Curator ), Dermot Wilson (Curator)

A touring exhibit that brought together a group of artists who are expanding the notion of cartooning and "sequential art" in a gallery context. The exhibit included concrete poetry, flash animations, paintings, graphic novels and video.

This special 40pg exhibition 'by-product' includes works by: Robbie Adamson / Dan Kennedy / Mark Laliberte / Ian-Patrick McAllister / gustave morin / Marc Ngui / Tanya Read / Chantal Rousseau

40 pages

First published January 1, 2010

About the author

Mark Laliberte is a Southern Ontario-based writer/artist/designer whose poems and pageworks have appeared in publications big and small, including Descant, Ink Brick, Poetry, prairie fire, Prefix Photo, subTerrain and Vallum. Recent solo books include asemanticasymmetry (Anstruther), BookBook (above/ground) and Explosive Comic (Swimmers Group). His writing has received support from the Canada Council for the Arts, the Ontario Arts Council, the Toronto Arts Council and the City of Windsor's Arts, Culture & Heritage Fund.

Laliberte is also a member of MA|DE, an exploratory collaborative writing entity, whose first full-length book of poetry, ZZOO, is set to debut with Palimpsest Press on their Anstruther Books imprint in Spring 2025 (pre-order a copy at https://palimpsestpress.ca/books/zzoo... ); they have also completed their next two collections, Alphabeticals and Detourism (forthcoming 2028).

Laliberte was editor and designer of the Canadian hybrid art/lit mag CAROUSEL (http://carouselmagazine.ca/) for a 20-year period (36 issues completed, 2002-23), publisher at the experimental comics press Popnoir Editions from 2016-21, and curator of the international constraint-based comics community The 4PANEL Project (https://4panel.ca/); he recently retired from all these positions to focus exclusively on his own work — and has now completed his latest manuscript, Circularities.