Lark Pien

Lark Pien (born c. 1972) is an American cartoonist who has created the minicomics Stories from the Ward, Mr. Boombha, and Long Tail Kitty, the last of which won her the Friends of Lulu Kimberly Yale Award for Best New Talent in 2004.

Lark Pien

American

Cartoonist, Colourist

Long Tail Kitty,Mr. Elephanter

Friends of Lulu Kim Yale - Best New Talent award, 2004
Harvey Award, 2007

Pien earned her Bachelor of Architecture in 1995 from California Polytechnic State University. She began making comics in 1997.

Long Tail Kitty

Long Tail Kitty, Come Out and Play

Mr. Elephanter

2015 - MOMENTUM: An Experiment in the Unexpected, "intervention" installation - San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose

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2009 - I Love You a Little gallery show - Studio Gallery, San Francisco

2007/8 - I Am 10 exhibition - Cartoon Art Museum, San Francisco

2007 - Small Destructions installation - Cartoon Art Museum, San Francisco

2002 - She Draws Comics exhibition - Secession Gallery, Vienna

2001 - 355 Days installation - Atlas(t) at Galería de la Raza, San Francisco

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2004 — Kimberly Yale Award for Best New Talent^[17]

Friends of Lulu

2007 — for color work on American Born Chinese (written and drawn by Gene Luen Yang, published by First Second Books, 2006)

Harvey Award

2021 — Recipient of microgrant

Koyama Provides

Okinaka, Bobby.

"Pulp Representation," Asia Pacific Arts (Aug. 11, 2003).

Pay, Geoffrey.

Lark Pien

Lark Pien

Nationality

Area(s)

Notable works

Awards

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Friends of Lulu

Harvey Award

Koyama Provides

"Pulp Representation," Asia Pacific Arts (Aug. 11, 2003).

"Beyond Superheroes: Independent APA cartoonists featured in Small Press Spotlight," Asian Week (Mar. 21, 2003).

Official website

Author page at Candlewick Press

Pien page at Lambiek.net's Comiclopedia