It was not until mid-December that I decided to put together a series of Geranium Lake Properties comics for Christmas. I wanted to continue with the masks and faces I have collected from the GLP archive, and my idea was to knock them together with an angel theme. A concept that almost immediately became problematical. Really not my most brilliant idea, but I persisted. It is not like I have a shortage of...
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Yost’s source for this image is probably a gatehouse mask made by the Buliopenbex Cabal. This is a mask of the Jackalopian god Ekchuajumudabrutu, in their first manifestation as a monstrous child of Tiamat. In this incarnation, they are generally regarded as a god of fury, a raging force of nature, but to me, they seem like this huge infant ball of fuzzy chaos that expresses their pains, delights, sorrows and excitements as massive squalling thunderstorms.
