Elvis Presley told through an illustrated biography by twenty comic book authors. This is the first book in a new collection, Pop Icons, dedicated to the biographies of the greatest icons of world pop culture. Daniel Ichbiah, biographer of Telephone, Michael Jackson, the Beatles and the Stones looks back on the extraordinary fate of the King.
It is a show that is both pop, blues and rock and roll that we are offering you on this music festival day. With a legend, the 3rd best-selling artist in the world, who – 55 years after his death – finds honors on the big screen with a biopic by Baz Luhrmann with Austin Butler in the title role: “Elvis”. The film will be released tomorrow on French screens.
But Elvis Presley is also on the front page of 1er issue of “Pop Icons”, a new collection of Mooks, which aims to become the reference illustrated magazine dedicated to the emblematic figures of pop culture. 300 pages, with some 80 illustrations signed by some 22 artists – including but not limited to comics – and a signed text Daniel Ichbiahmusician, composer, fond of rock and roll and biographer of the Beatles and the Stones, of Telephone and Michael Jackson, or even of Madonna and George Brassens.
Daniel Ichbiah is the guest of VMDN to tell us the epic of the King.
Reportage : head to La Villette in Paris for an exhibition that may make you grow wings unless you find it downright inflating! On 5,000 m², the “Pop Air” exhibition offers a very colorful journey until August 21, 2022 between the aerial works of artists from all over the world. An experience of which our reporter Fanny Bleichner comes back to us pumped up.