Spectrum 19: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art Gift Ideas Mathieu Lauffray returns to the

Mathieu Lauffray returns to the high seas in his new series

fractured narrative with a plot that grabs both the half of the heart that wants action and the half of the heart that wants people to love each other despite their loneliness

Taraneh Karimi takes us behind the scenes of how this issue's fantastic cover was created

Appearing in Creepy #75 in 1975

Spectrum 19: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art Gift Ideas Mathieu Lauffray returns to theThe 2012 edition of the annual showcase for fantastic art. The Grand Master for this collection was James Gurney. Challenging, controversial, educational, and irreverent, the award winning Spectrum series reinforces both the importance and prevalence of fantastic art in today's culture. With exceptional images by extraordinary creators, this elegant full color collection showcases an international cadre of creators working in every style and medium,