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Discover in the article 13 of Brad Holland's favorite Society of Illustrators rejects.
Here are two others:
Friday, February 28, 2014
Brad Holland's Rejects
Discover in the article 13 of Brad Holland's favorite Society of Illustrators rejects.
2013 NCS Cartoonist of the Year Nominees
From the National Cartoonists Society website.
NCS membership nomination voting has been tabulated, and the nominees for the 2013 Reuben Award for “Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year” are: Wiley Miller, Stephan Pastis, Hilary Price and Mark Tatulli.
NCS membership nomination voting has been tabulated, and the nominees for the 2013 Reuben Award for “Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year” are: Wiley Miller, Stephan Pastis, Hilary Price and Mark Tatulli.
Thursday, February 27, 2014
Bill Watterson Draws Poster for "Stripped" Documentary
From The New York Times Arts Beat:
In putting together “Stripped,” a documentary exploring the art and evolution of newspaper comic strips, Dave Kellett and Fred Schroeder, the co-directors, interviewed more than 70 cartoonists. One of the biggest gets was Bill Watterson, the reclusive creator of “Calvin & Hobbes,” the beloved newspaper strip about a mischievous boy and his stuffed tiger, which ran from 1985 to 1995.
In putting together “Stripped,” a documentary exploring the art and evolution of newspaper comic strips, Dave Kellett and Fred Schroeder, the co-directors, interviewed more than 70 cartoonists. One of the biggest gets was Bill Watterson, the reclusive creator of “Calvin & Hobbes,” the beloved newspaper strip about a mischievous boy and his stuffed tiger, which ran from 1985 to 1995.
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
German newspaper blamed for anti-Semitic cartoon
From The Mail Online.
The German newspaper, Süddeutsche Zeitung, has been accused of anti-Semitism after it published a cartoon depicting Mark Zuckerberg as an octopus controlling the world.
The cartoon was published in the newspaper last Friday after the announcement that Facebook had purchased Whatsapp. Two versions were published, one with the caption ‘Krake Zuckerberg’, the other ‘Krake Facebook’ – Facebook Octopus and Zuckerberg Octopus.
In the drawing, the 29-year-old Facebook founder is portrayed with a hooked nose, fleshy lips and curly hair, features ascribed to Jewish people in Nazi cartoons.
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| Zuckerberg Octopus: The cartoon was published in Süddeutsche Zeitung newspaper last week and has led to accusations of anti-Semitism. |
The German newspaper, Süddeutsche Zeitung, has been accused of anti-Semitism after it published a cartoon depicting Mark Zuckerberg as an octopus controlling the world.
The cartoon was published in the newspaper last Friday after the announcement that Facebook had purchased Whatsapp. Two versions were published, one with the caption ‘Krake Zuckerberg’, the other ‘Krake Facebook’ – Facebook Octopus and Zuckerberg Octopus.
In the drawing, the 29-year-old Facebook founder is portrayed with a hooked nose, fleshy lips and curly hair, features ascribed to Jewish people in Nazi cartoons.
Tuesday, February 25, 2014
"Spitting Image: From Start to Finish"
From Procartoonists.
The exhibition Spitting Image: From Start to Finish opens at the Cartoon Museum in London tomorrow (26 February) – 30 years to the day since the TV series burst into our living rooms and put satire back at the heart of British comedy.
Monday, February 24, 2014
Martyn Turner: the Gentle Giant of Cartoons
From Procartoonists.
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Andy Davey talks to editorial cartoonist Martyn Turner who has been drawing for The Irish Times for more than 40 years.
©Andy Davey talks to editorial cartoonist Martyn Turner who has been drawing for The Irish Times for more than 40 years.
Sunday, February 23, 2014
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