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Head Garden: A Lyrical Animated Film by Lilli Carré

By Maria Popova

I’ve been a longtime admirer of Chicago-based artist Lilli Carré’s tender illustration and clever comics, but only recently came across her film Head Garden — a lyrical, surreal, mesmerizing exegesis of what it’s like to lose your head.

Heads or Tails (public library), a sublime collection of Carré’s short story comics from the past five years, was published last November and is an absolute treat:

Complement with the musical animated film Iterations.

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Published January 14, 2013
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