Peach Boy – Toyoya
Peach Boy by Toyoya / ISBN 9781951078904 / a mini-book — 5 x 3.5 inches, 44 pages — published by Paradise Systems
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Inspired by classic 8-bit technologies, Toyoya builds an interstellar odyssey out of pixels. His nearly wordless comic features a pair of intrepid scientists whose work leads them into the evil void of a peach planet.
This book is part of Paradise Systems’ series of contemporary lianhuanhua.
Li Fan (Toyoya) lives in Beijing, where he works as a pixel artist and animator. He is interested in unique and bizarre visual media of all kind, and has a collection of ’80s and ’90s electronics hardware which serves as inspiration for his work.
