Ed Piskor
Ed Piskor is an American cartoonist and graphic novel author known for his work on books such as 'Hip Hop Family Tree', which documents the history of hip hop music, and 'X-Men: Grand Design', which retells the history of the X-Men. His distinctive style is influenced by underground comix and the work of artists like Robert Crumb. Piskor's work has been recognized for its detailed research and innovative storytelling.
Books
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1. Hip Hop Family Tree
This graphic novel chronicles the origins and evolution of hip hop culture, exploring its roots in the Bronx during the 1970s. Through vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, the book delves into the lives of influential figures like DJ Kool Herc, Grandmaster Flash, and Afrika Bambaataa, showcasing their contributions to the genre and their impact on music, art, and fashion. With meticulous attention to detail, "Hip Hop Family Tree" offers a captivating and comprehensive look at the birth of a cultural phenomenon.
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