Billy is quoted on the project: "Some might say all art is a reflection of the times we live in.
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This series caused debates in many countries for the use of controversial figures such as Adolf Hitler, Charles Manson, Chairman Mao Zedong, Osama bin Laden and Mark Zuckerberg. The project gained an article in the Arts & Culture section at The Huffington Post.
In this series, released in 2014, Butcher Billy proposed an experiment where notorious dictators, psychopaths and murderers or even suspicious figures from real life are mashed up with comics supervillains - strangely related some way or the other with their counterparts. The Legion of Real Life Supervillains Project This series was featured in the Art and Design section of the British newspaper The Guardian, and in the French art book collection ARTtitude, by publisher Plan9 Entertainment. In 2015 the series had a follow-up called All-New Super-Powered Post-Punk Marvels.
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The series was widely spread through social media gaining online and offline media coverage from main websites and blogs around the world also published in the book Comics Feeeever! Uncover The Power of Comics in Art and Design released by Victionary. The concept was to cross post-punk artists from the early 1980s with vintage comics superheroes.
In 2013 he released "The Post-Punk/New Wave Super Friends" series which discussed what makes a pop culture icon. Works The Post-Punk/New Wave Super Friends Project