"Pastiche, Parody and Piracy" Exhibition at the Cob Gallery
British artist Miriam Elia, curator Camilla Ellingsen Webster and cartoonist Jeremy Banx seek to demonstrate the importance of appropriation in art and satire.After the threat of Elia’s book ‘We Go to...
View ArticleTurkish cartoonist Mehmet Düzenli jailed on insult charges
From Reporters Without Borders.Mehmet DüzenliCartoonist Mehmet Düzenli began serving a three-month prison sentence yesterday in the southern city of Alanya on charges of insulting Adnan Oktar, a...
View ArticleThe Very Funny Miriam Elia
From Ideas Tap.Miriam Elia is a British comedian and visual artist whose work has ranged from radio sketches to art installations, books and Channel 4 shorts.She talked last April to Rob Fred Parker...
View ArticleNew Yorker cartoonist Charles Barsotti (1933-2014)
Edward M. Eveld in The Kansas City Star.A single-panel cartoon shows an expressionless circus clown talking into the phone and, underneath, just five words: “What’s the next best medicine?”That’s a...
View Article"For No Good Reason"
Johnny Depp, who played Hunter S. Thompson in the film "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas", pays a call on his friend and hero Ralph Steadman and we take off on a high-spirited, lyrical, raging and...
View ArticleAll That Jazz (take 2)
Wonderful caricatures by David Cowles for the Rochester International Jazz Festival!Last year's poster here.
View ArticleMick Jagger on the cover of Metropoli (Spain)
From Coverjunkie.Mick Jagger by artist Ricardo MartínezLa Luna de Metrópoli magazine, the weekly supplement of Spanish newspaper El MundoArt direction by Rodrigo Sánchez (@rodrigosansan).Read here...
View ArticleReprint on the "Yahoo! Canada" website (9)
Minister of Justice Peter Mackay claims women prefer motherhood to the bench.The above cartoon is featured today on the Yahoo! Canada website.
View ArticleReprint on the "National Newswatch" website (6)
Minister of Employment and Social Development Jason KenneyMy cartoon in today's edition of Le Droit is reprinted on the National Newswatch website.
View ArticleThe Art of the Fat Cat
A cartoon gallery, created by cartoonist Matt Wuerker, in Politico Magazine.From left to right (top row) Thomas Nast, Dorman H. Smith, Victor Juhasz, Brad Holland, Tad, (middle row) Joseph Keppler,...
View ArticleEtta Hulme (1923-2014)
Tim Madigan in The Fort Worth Star-Telegram.Etta Hulme, a longtime Star-Telegram editorial cartoonist who rose to national prominence with her understated drawing style and liberal-leaning wit, died...
View ArticleInterview with Cartoonist Ann Telnaes*
Here's a short video with the Pulitzer Prize winner:*This post originally featured the video "Ann Telnaes: From sketch to animation" but disappeared somehow.Here is a link to her current...
View Article1914: Day by Day Cartoons
Twelve cartoonists and graphic artists have responded to the events that happened across the world as the world was heading to war one hundred years ago – view all here.Artists include Steve Bell...
View ArticleA cartoon revival in Denmark
Bruce MacKinnon in The Halifax Herald.Cartoon Contest organizers Poul Nielsen and Zoran Petrovic as seen by Bruce MacKinnonHalifax Chronicle Herald’s Bruce MacKinnon travelled to Viborg, Denmark to...
View Article"Foo" by a 15 year old R. Crumb
From The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library Facebook page.Found in the Collection! A personally addressed envelope from R. Crumb to a friend or subscriber, containing 3 issues of "FOO!" - the...
View Article"Saul Steinberg: Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of His Birth"
From The Chicago Sun-Times.The March 29, 1976 issue of The New Yorker published an illustration that not only perfectly captured Manhattanites’ seeming attitudes about the rest of the country but also...
View Article1914: Day by Day Cartoons: Steve Bell
Twelve British cartoonists and graphic artists have responded to the events that happened across the world as the world was heading to war one hundred years ago.The dying Archduke said: "Sophie! Don't...
View Article1914: Day by Day Cartoons: Peter Brookes
Twelve British cartoonists and graphic artists have responded to the events that happened across the world as the world was heading to war one hundred years ago.A Blank Cheque for War... by Peter...
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