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Arthur Adams reflects on his influential career, missed Marvel projects, and why fans keep asking for Rogue [Marvel Matters]

Longshot co-creator Arthur Adams talks in this week's Marvel Matters.

Arthur 'Art' Adams is one of your favorite comic artists' favorite comic artists. While he doesn't have one of those long runs on one title such as Jim Lee on the X-Men, Greg Capullo on Batman, or Mark Bagley on Spider-Man, Adams quietly became one of the defining artists for a generation - inspiring the styles of Lee, as well as Todd McFarlane, Rob Liefeld, J. Scott Campbell, Olivier Coipel, Ed McGuinness, and Aaron Kuder. While those artists had long runs on key books, Adams excelled at short runs and specials - in many ways his once in a generation style talent to be a special occassion when he draws an issue of a comic book.

Recently at Chicago's C2E2 2025, Popverse spoke with Adams about his career - what we wanted to know about was what he was working on, and meekly the one thing he wanted

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About C2E2 2025

Comics, cosplay, gaming, authors, and anime abound in the only pop culture convention in the heart of Downtown Chicago! We've gathered your favorite celebrities, unique exhibitors, incredible comic creators, and larger-than-life literary authors into one place to celebrate the fandoms you love. From the halls of Artist Alley to the depths of the Show Floor, our goal is to provide a space of creativity and fun, but most importantly, one that cultivates a sense of belonging, safety, and inclusiveness.

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Dave Buesing

Dave Buesing: Dave is the founder & editor-in-chief of Comic Book Herald, dedicated to helping all kinds of readers enjoy comics. He hosts Krakin' Krakoa on Youtube, and a Marvel reading club podcast called My Marvelous Year. He's written about comics for CBR, Ranker, and unsolicited text exchanges with his wife. Dave was the only kid in his elementary school wearing a homemade Nightcrawler costume for Halloween, and can be seen most evenings in Batman pajama pants.

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