Gary Panter (born December 1, 1950, in Durant, Oklahoma) is an influential figure in the world of alternative comics, illustration, and design, celebrated for his raw, punk-infused aesthetic that has left a lasting mark on visual culture. Emerging in the late 1970s and early ‘80s, Panter’s work is characterized by a frenetic, DIY ethos, embodying the punk movement’s energy and rebellious spirit. His illustrations and comics, notable for their jagged lines, surreal imagery, and a distinctively edgy approach, have been published in a variety of underground magazines and independent publications, cementing his reputation as a pioneer of the punk graphic aesthetic. Cool punk style to explore and instantly love! The Midlibrary score is 8/9, Tom Yorke and the peonies seem to be too generic, so -0.5 points for each, everything else is bright and shiny, and mostly bizarre!