Frame by Frame: Comic Books Storytelling Art

Marvel Comics had an elaborate display that pleased many fans.

September 6th, 2008 - January 17th, 2009

Frame by Frame: Comic Books Storytelling Art is a new exhibition opened on Sept. 6th and features original art, posters, comic books and other materials from the collection of Ed Keahey of Beverly Hills.

Fans of Batman, Superman, The Flash, Spiderman and other superheroes and their villains will enjoy seeing the exceptional and very colorful graphic artwork used to create these vintage comic book serials. The comic book's storyline and themes from the different eras reflect the generational hot topics and social issues including: substance abuse, warfare, pollution, communism and atomic energy. the exhibit will remain open through the end of the year. Please stop by to "marvel: at this unique exhibition.

Please feel free to contact Mr. Ed about his collection at, ComicHeadEd@aol.com.

Admission is $2 for adults and $1 seniors, students and Birmingham Historical Society members. for more information regarding Museum programming and opportunities to volunteer, call 248-642-2817, or visit www.ci.birmingham.mi.us - look under "About Birmingham," then "Arts and Culture."

The Birmingham Historical Museum & Park is located at the intersection of Maple (15 Mile Rd.) and Southfield, in Birmingham. Two hours of free parking is available at the Chester Street structure located on Maple across from the Museum.