Friday, June 22, 2018

Cartoonist Pedro Molina's View on the Violence in Nicaragua

From Cartoonists Rights Network.



Cartoonists often complain that politicians are unfair competition because they can be crazier than our cartoons. This is particularly true in Nicaragua, where I live and work as a cartoonist.

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

An interview with Tomi Ungerer

From Print.


An interview with Tomi Ungerer conducted by Steven Heller in 2015 when both spoke at his first U.S. retrospective at the Drawing Center in New York.

Tuesday, June 19, 2018

" Take That, Adolf!: The Fighting Comic Books of the Second World War"



Art historian Mark Fertig explores the geopolitical underpinnings of World War II through the colorful covers of Golden Age comic books. 


With surprising sophistication, these images reflect the complexities of that global conflict. 

Wednesday, June 13, 2018

"Careless Talk" by Fougasse

Rupert Besley in The Cartoonist's Club of Great Britain website.


There can’t be many cartoonists whose work can be said to have changed the behaviour of a nation. Nor too many whose work affected the course of fashion. And not too many, either (just two), who went on to edit Punch.

The cartoonist in question is Cyril Kenneth Bird, known to most as Fougasse.