The first studio dedicated exclusively to comics in the USSR, though it eventually folded due to economic pressures in the new free market.
The collapse of the Soviet Union led to a "second wave" of Russian comics. Komiks: Comic Art in Russia
The tradition of , or Russian comic art, is a unique blend of ancient visual storytelling and modern subculture that has evolved through periods of heavy censorship and rapid transformation. Unlike the continuous "Golden Age" of Western comics, Russian sequential art has often "migrated" between mediums—from religious icons to woodblock prints to the internet. Historical Foundations The first studio dedicated exclusively to comics in