Comics Unmasked: Art and Anarchy in the UK

Whether a personal pleasure enjoyed after dark, or a political satire that brings a scandal to light, comics have always been more than just an easy read for children and adolescent boys. From Hogarth’s enduring eighteenth-century satires to Alan Moore’s V for Vendetta, it is a medium often used to keep the powers-that-be in check. Looking back at the history of comics in Britain, a new exhibition Comics Unmasked:...