![]() ![]() Within the underground scene she became famous for her personal comics drawn in a particular expressionist style that American underground comic book writer Harvey Pekar once labelled as “loaded with ugliness.” Her expressionist autobiographical comics, which document experiences and anecdotes from the artist's life and reproduce them in an exaggerated graphic form, do not shy away from taboo-breaking and provocative topics such as domestic violence, sexual abuse, drug use, menstruation, or sexual practices. Aline Kominsky-Crumb might be best described as one of the pioneers of the autobiographical comic form and co-founder of the women’s underground comics movement. ![]()
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