Gary Panter

Gary Panter is a U.S. comic artist, painter and illustrator, generally hailed as the "King of Punk Art". His work forms a missing link between the 1960s underground comix movement and the punk-inspired alternative comic scene a decade later. As a comic artist, he is best-known for his signature character 'Jimbo' (1977), a dumb-founded, spiky-haired youngster who often finds himself in hilariously imbecilic, sometimes surreal situations. Panter draws in an expressive, deliberately chaotic and scratchy style, experimenting with visuals and lay-out. He elevated primitive, ugly design by mixing low with high culture…Comiclopedia