The cover of the first issue of Captain America shows the superhero punching Hitler in the face. Jack Kirby, the man who drew it in 1940, went on to fight in World War II against that real-life ...

The problem facing the curators of a new exhibit on comic book creator Jack Kirby wasn’t finding enough art and archival material to depict the life and career of the man who helped create such iconic ...

There was a time when the work of one of the 20th Century’s greatest artists could be had for a dime. That artist is the subject of a new exhibition: “Jack Kirby: Heroes and Humanity,” which opened ...

All this time, comic book artist Jack Kirby was drawing himself. In a street scene memory from the 1980s, we see the clothesline eruv of the old Lower East Side where he was born and raised: street ...

Jack Kirby was a comic book superhero. As an artist and writer, he was the essential creator or co-creator behind entire worlds of heroes and villains, interstellar conflicts, and what has become ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. This is a longer version of my story that will run Sunday in the Los ...

Jon Garrard plays comic book artist Jack Kirby in American Chronicle Theatre Company's production of "King Kirby," a "live theatre motion comic."(Andrew J. Knowles) The cover of the first issue of ...