{"id":10596,"date":"2011-12-08T01:54:53","date_gmt":"2011-12-08T01:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=10596"},"modified":"2011-12-08T01:54:53","modified_gmt":"2011-12-08T01:54:53","slug":"the-art-of-rob-clarke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2011\/12\/08\/the-art-of-rob-clarke\/","title":{"rendered":"The art of Rob Clarke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/robclarke.tumblr.com\/post\/12756150921\/international-monster-1993-way-back-in-the-late\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/clarke.jpg\" alt=\"clarke.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>International Monster (1993).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I found this drawing on a Tumblr site, as I recall, then traced its lineage back to <a href=\"http:\/\/robclarke.tumblr.com\/post\/12756150921\/international-monster-1993-way-back-in-the-late\" target=\"_blank\">the artist&#8217;s own Tumblr<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.robclarke.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">his own website<\/a> where he states that &#8220;This site contains fucked up shit. If that bugs you please go away.&#8221; After all that it was a surprise to discover that Rob Clarke was one of the artists whose work was featured in the <em>Dirty Comics<\/em> exhibition in San Francisco back in October, a show to which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2011\/10\/07\/seminal-art-and-design\/\">I also contributed<\/a>. There&#8217;s another of what he calls his &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/robclarke.tumblr.com\/post\/13837307095\/international-male-monster-1994-this-is-the\" target=\"_blank\">penis python things<\/a>&#8221; on his Tumblr pages, while his website contains a &#8220;menagerie of nasty pigs, dogboys, gymbunnies, trolls, bears and other critters&#8221;, some of which are for sale.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere on { feuilleton }<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/the-gay-artists-archive\/\">The gay artists archive<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Monster (1993). I found this drawing on a Tumblr site, as I recall, then traced its lineage back to the artist&#8217;s own Tumblr, and his own website where he states that &#8220;This site contains fucked up shit. If that bugs you please go away.&#8221; After all that it was a surprise to discover that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2011\/12\/08\/the-art-of-rob-clarke\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The art of Rob Clarke&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,21,5],"tags":[3150],"class_list":["post-10596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-fantasy","category-gay","tag-rob-clarke"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-2KU","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10596\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}