On the cover of the debut Captain America comic book, the quintessential American hero lands a punch squarely across Adolf ...

All this time, comic book artist Jack Kirby was drawing himself. In a street scene memory from the 1980s, we see the clothesline eruv of the old Lower East Side where he was born and raised: street ...

There was a time when the work of one of the 20th Century’s greatest artists could be had for a dime. That artist is the subject of a new exhibition: “Jack Kirby: Heroes and Humanity,” which opened ...

The problem facing the curators of a new exhibit on comic book creator Jack Kirby wasn’t finding enough art and archival material to depict the life and career of the man who helped create such iconic ...

Jack Kirby was a comic book superhero. As an artist and writer, he was the essential creator or co-creator behind entire worlds of heroes and villains, interstellar conflicts, and what has become ...

When talking about Marvel or comic books in general, it’s impossible not to mention Jack Kirby. Few creatives have shaped an entire medium to the same degree he did. Known as “The King,” Kirby was ...

Jon Garrard plays comic book artist Jack Kirby in American Chronicle Theatre Company's production of "King Kirby," a "live theatre motion comic." Andrew J. Knowles The cover of the first issue of ...