Look for artists who break the "grid." If the panels are melting into each other, you're on the right track.
For years, we’ve danced around the question with careful, academic disclaimers. “Art is subjective.” “You can’t compare Maus to Amazing Spider-Man #122 .” “It depends on what you mean by ‘best.’” fucking possible comic best
Not because it’s the most fun. It’s not. Not because it’s the most epic. It’s microscopic. Not because it’s the most popular. It’s famously difficult. Look for artists who break the "grid
before doing the most illogical, high-stakes move imaginable. Visual Style: It’s not
While the phrase "fucking possible" might sound like a slip of the tongue or a high-energy exclamation, in the world of independent comics, it represents a specific ethos: the "everything-is-on-the-table," boundary-pushing spirit of modern graphic storytelling.
If you want to see what is visually possible when a visionary filmmaker (Alejandro Jodorowsky) teams up with a legendary artist (Mœbius), The Incal is the blueprint. It is a space opera that dives into metaphysics, corrupt governments, and bird-headed aliens. It’s chaotic, beautiful, and feels like it shouldn't exist—yet it does.