Surprise #1 today came when Stephen Collins served up what, in the first panels, looked like yet another “wedded to tech” gag with a “Motel of the Mysteries” homage, but then turned into something much more specific and quite funny. You should go read the rest. Or it might just be me: I’ve got a […]
Cartoonist Stan Mack responded to a New York Times piece with an illustrated letter of comment or, as the N. Y. Times is calling it, a “comic strip to the editor.”
For the month leading into the US midterm elections the School of Visual Arts is hosting “Art as Witness: Political Graphics 2016 – 18,” an exhibition of over 200 satirical and politically charged illustrations, cartoons and animations from 53 artists. Ann Quito, for Quartz, reviews the exhibit. As the illustrator Victor Juhasz writes in the exhibition catalogue: […]
Walt Kelly and Pogo In 1977, four years after Walt’s death, The Museum of Cartoon Art issued a A Retrospective of Walt Kelly and Pogo The Cartoonist Guild of America (1936 – 1939) B. K. Munn inquires into the little known history of an attempt at a cartoonists’ union. America’s First […]