Captivity – Xiang Yata
Captivity by Xiang Yata / ISBN 9780998905051 / 24-page comic, staple-bound, b/w offset printing, 8.25 x 11 inches / published by Paradise Systems
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Xiang Yata’s meticulous pencil work fills every page of this spellbinding book. Working as an animator and cartoonist for the past decade, Xiang Yata is constantly experimenting with page layouts, perspective, and media.
“Xiang Yata’s delicate and haunting drawings deserve hours of attention. This is a beautiful phantom of a comic.” – Carta Monir
Xiang Yata is an artist whose work consists of experimental explorations of media. Her published works include, The Ruby Mystery, Red and Green Girl, The Exploding World, and The Physical World.