Tuesday, January 15, 2013

"Graphic Advocacy: International Posters for a Digital Age 2001-2012"



Graphic Advocacy: International Posters for the Digital Age 2001-2012
Stephen B. Paine Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, 621 Huntington Avenue, Boston
January 15–March 2, 2013

Monday, January 14, 2013

Steve Bell's year in cartoons - video

Steve Bell takes us through drawing the same old enemies in the year of cuts, pageantry and the Leveson inquiry. He talks about David Cameron's uncanny ability to preserve himself despite being permanently haunted by 'Medusa Gorgon Brooks', the Olympics with Cameron and Osborne as deranged mascots … and why he represents the chancellor in bondage gear.


Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Good Work Illustration Art Exhibit in Rochester, NY




The Nazareth College Department of Art is celebrating the country’s top commercial illustrators, such as Tom BachtellGuy BilloutSteve Brodner, Philip BurkeAndré CarrilhoDavid CowlesRandall Enos Milton Glaser, Eddie Guy, John KaschtAnita KunzC.F. Payne along with about 43 other leading artists in the field.

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

“Donkeys & Elephants” at Studio Gallery

A review by Louis Jacobson in the Washington City Paper.


Considering how much the practice of politics—and the media—has changed over the years, it’s something of a surprise to realize how resilient the art of political cartooning has been. The Studio Gallery is mounting a “celebration” of American political cartoons, which proves to be a sprawling, occasionally inspired, but slightly scattershot endeavor.

Thursday, January 3, 2013

Cartoonist Dan Murphy Joins Deep Rogue Ram

From Deep Rogue Ram.

We have, friends, a string of thrilling announcements to make this January, the first of which goes like this: whiz-bang editorial cartoonist/animator Dan Murphy has joined Deep Rogue Ram as a contributor! Dan put together this week’s video, a lovely New Year’s Message from Stephen Harper:

Dan, a 29-year veteran of The Province newspaper, is perhaps best known for this video, produced in June 2012, in which gloppy piles of unwanted bitumen muck up an otherwise slick, uplifting ad for Enbridge’s proposed Northern Gateway Pipeline.

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Anita Kunz interview in "This is so contemporary"

Originally from "This is so contemporary".



Anita Kunz was born in Canada and has lived in three major cities, New York, London and Toronto. She has been published in several countries and on publications of all respect such as The New Yorker, Rolling Stone and Time Magazine. During her career as an artist she racked up a considerable number of awards and achievements. She gave us some insight into her history as a person and artist.