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ROMEO
ŠTRAKL
Drugi album
("The Second Album")
In Slovene language. Published in 2004.
Slovene comics have been introduced to wide public and got acclaim mainly by Mladina weekly and Stripburger magazine. Romeo Štrakl is a member of a Stripburger team who exibits and issues Slovene comics
round the world. Romeo is a unique creator. His first collection got acclaim by critics and readers. He made a set design for a popular video clip of the song "Gusl" by Kvinton band, directed by video artist Neven Korda.
Štrakl's second comics album is set in the position of Drugi, meaning in Slovene the second and/or the other. As such it illustrates the double position of the comics - established daily newspaper comics with a limitation to 2-3 pictures a day and alternative comics.