![]() ![]() My mind snapped and went ahead and bought the thing. But, filled with the joy of talking to Robert Williams (who did the cover of the first edition of my book All the Visions) and to my pal Paul Mavrides. I was planning not to buy the massive six volume + portfolio of prints Complete Zap Comix-the price is exorbitant. Clay Wilson” Click for a larger version of this image plus the next frame. ![]() Here’s the fairly hilarious conclusion of that jam, this frame largely drawn by Shelton with Wilson in the background, and with the follow-up frame including Spain and Mavrides.Ī frame from “(Self) Important Comics” in Zap #14, pen and ink on paper, Copyright © 1998 by Gilbert Shelton, Paul Mavrides, Spain, Robert Williams, Victor Moscoso, and S. pitchwoman Betty Furness to the court of a king. ![]() Crumb’s amputated penis and the tattooed mummy of T. ![]() In the resulting jam, various seedy and eldritch cartoon characters are bringing R. There’s a famous story about Crumb declining to participate in the traditional group “jam session” comic for Zap #14, and the other artists were mad at him. Clay Wilson has brain damage from a fall. Spain Rodriguez and Rick Griffin are dead. Of the eight Zap artists, Paul Mavrides, Robert Williams, and Victor Moscoso were there. There were 17 issues of Zap, running from #0 through the new #16 included with the set. Sylvia and I went to the book launch party for the Complete Zap Comix boxed set at City Lights this week. ![]()
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