Mary Fleener, Date of Birth

    

Mary Fleener

artist

Date of Birth: 14-Sep-1951

Profession: comics artist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Mary Fleener

  • Mary Fleener (born September 14, 1951) is an American alternative comics artist, writer and musician from Los Angeles.
  • Fleener's drawing style, which she calls cubismo, derives from the cubist aesthetic and other artistic traditions.
  • Her first publication was a work about Zora Neale Hurston, called Hoodoo (1988), followed by the semi-autobiographical comics series Slutburger, and the anthology Life of the Party (1996).
  • She is a member of the rock band called The Wigbillies. Among Fleener's influences are ancient Egyptian art and the works of Chester Gould (Dick Tracy), Otto Soglow (The Little King) and Al Capp (Li'l Abner).
  • Robert Crumb and Robert Armstrong (creator of Mickey Rat) encouraged her to create her own comics. Her works have been exhibited at La Luz de Jesus Gallery, Track 16, David Zapt Gallery, Laguna Beach Art Museum Annex, LACE (Los Angeles), COCA (Seattle), Southwestern College, Patricia Correia Gallery, Sushi Gallery. She lives and works in Encinitas, California.

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