Beijing Brown will be based in Singapore for the next 12 months, due to the sudden presence of gainful employment.
Comics on Asian music will continue, as per usual.
Part 1 of a new project to document the fascinating history of Singapore’s Dunearn Road Hostels, where I’ve lived for the last 2 years.
A tribute to my favouritest 北京 band, A 公馆.
They’re wonderful. Go listen to them if you haven’t already.
While I recover from exams and a plague of deadlines, here’s an old comic I drew in my first month in Beijing.
From the sketchbook, in honour of AV Okubo’s recent performances with Gang of Four:
AV大久保 singer 陆炎 doing his signature ‘Break Wave’ pose.
You can read more about Blackhole212’s demise here.
A brief detour into political caricatures. We’ll be back with more music comics this week.
(This is Prof Kishore Mahbubani)