Words by Michael David King | Concept by Jonny DeStefano Published Issue 120, December 2023Best of Birdy, Originally Published in Issue 058, October 2018 Jonny DeStefano is the co-owner and co-founder of Birdy Magazine. He is also the founder of the comedy activist space Deer Pile. His favorite color is red, he loves shark attacks, hockey and […]
Dangers of Role Playing By Moon Patrol Published Issue 120, December 2023 Moon Patrol is a Northern California-based artist. Taking themes including 80s cartoons and video games, classic pulp illustrations, and comic book narratives, Moon Patrol remixes these many and varied cues using a collage technique he compares to “Kid Koala’s turntable albums, and in
Take A Tour of Tiny Meow Wolf By Jena Braziel Published in Issue 120, December 2023 Explore some of the many miniatures and dioramas to be found across our four permanent exhibitions. Meow Wolf’s love of miniatures is nothing new. We’ve been obsessed with itty bitty objects for years. Who doesn’t let out an “awww”
Book Club By Hana Zittel Published Issue 120, December 2023 We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America by Roxanna Asgarian (2023) In early 2018, a disturbing and confounding headline shocked people across the country. A horrifying road accident had claimed the lives of two adult women and
Cat In The DEVO Hat By Rob Ginsberg (D.A.S.A.) Published as the Centerfold of Issue 120, December 2023 Originals and prints of Cat In The DEVO Hat are available. Shoot Rob a message on Instagram to learn more. When man first walked on the moon I crawled out on planet Earth, where I decided to
School In The Snow By Dan Moran Published Issue 120, December 2023 Best of Birdy, Originally published Issue 072, December 2019 “Japanese School in the Snow,” (illustration for a book), ball-point pen on paper, 8.5″ 11″, 2013. Artist Bio I am a self-taught artist and have been drawing as long as I can remember, since
Power, Brains, Leadership, Courage, Luck By Jonny DeStefano Published Issue 120, December 2023 Jonny DeStefano is the co-owner and co-founder of Birdy Magazine. He is also the founder of the comedy activist space Deer Pile. His favorite color is red, he loves shark attacks, hockey and upright bass. Check out Jonny’s interview with Mark Mothersbaugh
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Mr. Furry Pants By Hyein Lee Published in Issue 120, December 2023 Hyein Lee is an engineer turned illustrator and motion graphics designer. She gave up her big fat paycheque to pursue her dream; she is poor now, but somehow a lot happier. Her work is populated by lonesome, humble and friendly monsters which depict
Stargazing At The Lake By Erika Gill Best of Birdy Issue 048, December 2017 The lake at night is glossy and flat black an obsidian mirror reflecting watercolor fingers spears of light of the storefronts and homes and streetlights the water beneath impenetrable and hard empty without light my heart craves the sight of this
Bear By Brian Serway Published as the Index of Issue 120, December 2023 Brian Serway was born in southwest Virginia, and currently resides in Johnson City, Tennessee. He was raised by his mother who was an impressionistic oil painter and encouraged him to create from a very young age. Growing up around dense forests, vast