Unholy Shapes
No CoverA dissociative trans artist reflects on life, art, and the legacy of Egon Schiele in this experimental comic.
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A dissociative trans artist reflects on life, art, and the legacy of Egon Schiele in this experimental comic.
Annie, a dissociative trans artist in her late 20s, draws and writes about her own life, juxtaposed with the life of the Austrian Expressionist artist Egon Schiele. Annie trips on mushrooms, has awkward Craiglist sex, and makes art while thinking about the similarities and differences between herself and Schiele. The black-and-white minicomic discusses themes of sex, death, fame, and the body, and contains reproductions of art by Schiele and Gustave Klimt. There is discussion of childhood sexual...
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Frequent explicit references to sex, including awkward Craigslist encounters. Discussion of childhood sexual abuse as a thematic element.
No violence or gore depicted.
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Drug use, including mushroom trips, is central and depicted openly.
Central focus on trans identity and experiences of a dissociative trans artist.
No religious themes present.
No occult or witchcraft themes present.
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Moderate critique of art world dynamics and genius labeling.
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Central discussion of childhood sexual abuse and systemic issues in art. Discussion of childhood sexual abuse as a thematic element.
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