Maxon is a quiet genius eccentric, perhaps, but practical aplenty (he's very computer savvy, for instance) to balance his creative gifts. Throughout his work runs a current of sophisticated, subliminal social commentary. Although Maxon has been drawing, painting, and writing for over 25 years (early work appeared in Weirdo, Liquidator, and his self-published Crumb's Brother's Magazine), it is only since the publication of Maxon's Poe (Word Play, 1997) and HardCore Mother (CityZen Books, 2001) his first novel, that his artistry has been accessible to a wide audie. Suppressed sexual tension and curiosity are expressed in searching, sometimes graphically violent, compositions. He is well versed in classic art and literature, as seen in his references to European masters and exotic images of Aztecan/Mayan architecture and sacrificial rituals. He still meditates a few hours a week on the streets of San Francisco. Despite his busy schedule he still takes time to enjoy long walks in the country and explore his inner self. Although Maxon has been drawing, painting, and writing for over 25 years (early work appeared in Weirdo, Liquidator, and his self-published Crumb's Brother's Magazine), it is only since the publication of Maxon's Poe (Word Play, 1997) and HardCore Mother (CityZen Books, 2001) his first novel, that his artistry has been accessible to a wide audience.įrom 1997 Maxon has earned his living solely through art sales, book royalties, and private commissions. Maxon Crumb, Roberts younger brother, makes abstract, Cubist-influenced oil paintings. Maxon's worldview is in h Born in 1945, Maxon Crumb is the youngest brother of Charles (deceased) and Robert Crumb.
Max served in the United States Army in 19. He was born December 2nd, 1921 in New Richland, Minnesota to Winfred and Mary (Chicos) Crumb. From 1997 Maxon has earned his living solely through art sales, book royalties, and private commissions. Maxon Leonard Crumb, 89 of Austin Minnesota passed away Tuesday November 1st, 2011 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin. Although Maxon has been drawing, painting, and writing for over 25 years (early work appeared in Weirdo, Liquidator, and his self-published Crumb's Brother's Magazine), it is only since the publication of Maxon's Poe (Word Play, 1997) and HardCore Mother (CityZen Books, 2001) his first novel, that his artistry has been accessible to a wide audience. Born in 1945, Maxon Crumb is the youngest brother of Charles (deceased) and Robert Crumb.
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