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Thursday, October 29, 2015

 Prof. Onli autographing ONLI STUDIOS' products in Chicago at the recent Afro-Futurism Conference presented by the Goodman Theatre.
 An article and interview that surveys Prof. Onli's efforts to expand the graphic novels industry since the late 1970s when he was working in Paris' Bande-Dessinee industry as an illustrator. It was the late great Moebius that inspired Onli to pursue indie-publishing as a practice.
 These two 30" X 48" acrylic on canvases painting depicts the Root Lady, Sustah-Girl, Sick Sista, SASA, Queen Mum and her Zumbies. It was unveiled at eh opening of "BLACK AGE XVIII" at the historic SOuth Side Community Art Center in the Bronzeville district of Chicago.  WHich was the home of the birth of the Black Age movement in Feb. 1993.
 Sustah-Girl appearing from the Rhythmic-Zone.
Prof. Onli running script about the ONLI STUDIOS line of products at the Graham Crackers Comics superstore in downtown Chicago.
Homage to Malcolm-10 from a young student fan-boy!

Saturday, October 24, 2015

 Each of these collectable graphic novels are in circulation. Some are still available from ONLI STUDIOS. These Rhythmistic characters are leading the growth of the Black Age of Comics movement. They are new, fresh, fierce.
SASA: She hunts flesh eaters who are a slaving to the craving of human flesh.  She is a born killer. A true taker of life. However does she only kill these horrible zumbies?  Her parents were alpha-flesheaters who made the mistake to turning on her.
This book features the works of various female illustrators showing Sustah-Girl making healthy choices or working out. It is to inspire the reader to do the same.  It includes a Ten Week Work Out Plan along with the options to make personal notes of encouragement and progress.
THe AZANIAC is the reawakened last member of the Short Spear Clan of Zulu warriors who now must confront the challenges of oppression, modernization and the tyranny of The Boar. His code is older than that of the Samurai and his fighting skills beyond compare.
92 pages of Rhythmistic story telling featuring the Heroes of the Black Age and more. Five unique stories with amazing new art styles.
The origin of Team BLANGA along with its ever-cool original CD called Blanga Beatz from Hardy Heads.
ONLI STUDIOS puts free over sized trading cards in each of its products that come packaged in archival packs to enhance the value of your time and investment in all things Rhythmistic!  ONLI STUDIOS appreciates your choice in its growing indie line of products.
NOG: The Protector of the Pyramides was first published in 1981 and is the character and book that opened the door to the growing Black Age of Comics Movement that is expanding the world of Graphic Novels and its related universes.  The Nubian of Greatness must protect the Pyramides of Planet NUBA.
 "Captain Sky":  Darryl Cameron & Turtel Onli: The Captain is a should & funk performer with the ability to fly and create fun anywhere.
 "Malcolm-10 & Sustah-Girl": Two of the original Heroes of the Black Age. Both wear Ju-ju skin. He is the genetically engineered clone created from the DNA of Ten Significant Black Americans..  She is the Queen of the Black Age. A shape shifting time traveling immortal.
 The trading card promoted a value offer for fans and collectors of ONLI STUDIOS' Black Age products.

NOG travels via the Nubian Spaceway while Malcolm-10 uses the Rhythmic-Zone.


Sasa is huntress of flesh eating zombies.  Sustah-Girl as a shape shifter. Malcolm-10 the intervening hero. NOG: The Protector of the Pyramides.

These concepts and cool characters are available as graphic novels and other products.