Gérard Vandenbroucke Dies at 71
Gérard Vandenbroucke in front of his caricature by Moine.The International Salon of Editorial and Gag Cartoon of Saint Just le Martel yesterday announced the death of Gérard Vandenbroucke, its...
View Articlede Adder apologizes for controversial cartoon
From the CBC and Global News.Halifax political cartoonistMichael de Adder says he will no longer depict women in violent situations.His decision was sparked by a cartoon he posted last week on the...
View ArticleTurkish Cartoonist Musa Kart Returns to Prison
From Cartoonists Rights Network.All the Cumhuriyet co-accused sentenced to less than five years must serve their prison terms after the appellate court rules the 2017/18 trial lawful.CRNI is distressed...
View ArticleSave the "Non Sequitur" Comic Strip
From Elayne Boosler's Official Site.This is the Sunday, Feb 10, 2019 cartoon which led to 100 newspapers canceling the brilliant Wiley Miller strip, Non Sequitur. Can you even find the word that caused...
View ArticleControversial Serena Williams cartoon ruled not to have breached press standards
From CNN.A widely criticized newspaper cartoon, by Australian Mark Knight, showing tennis legend Serena Williams jumping up and down next to a broken racket and a pacifier which she had spat out was...
View ArticleMy entries in the "Brexit - The Cartoons" contest
The jury of the "Brexit - The Cartoons" contest selected my cartoon"The road to Brexit" for the exhibition and approved "Theresa May at the door" as an entry.
View ArticleTwo newspapers apologized for editorial cartoons this week.
From AAEC News.Two newspapers apologized for cartoons that ran in their pages this week. In San Diego, the Union-Tribune quickly pulled and apologized for a Steve Breen cartoon about disgraced TV actor...
View Article19th World Press Freedom International Editorial Cartoon Competition (Theme...
Here are the rules and regulations:1. The theme for the 19th International Editorial Cartoon Competition is:Open season on journalists 2018 was one of the worst years for the number of journalists...
View ArticleBuilding a New Cartoon Museum in London’s West End
From Bleeding Cool.If you look on Google Maps on Wells Street in London’s West End, you’ll see the Cartoon Museum listed. A jewel in the crown of the comic art scene, with amazing collections that...
View ArticleThe Original "American Bystander"
Jennifer Finney Boylan in The New York Times.American Bystander, published for just one issue in the 1980s, is back. It was worth the wait.John Belushi threw me into the air.In memory, I soar a good 20...
View ArticleMatt Davies Wins 2019 Herblock Prize
From Newsday.Newsday editorial cartoonist Matt Davies has been named the 2019 Herblock Prize winner — the first two-time recipient of the prestigious honor.Davies, who has been at Newsday since 2014,...
View ArticleMort Gerberg On the Scene: A 50-Year Cartoon Chronicle
From Fantagraphics.Mort Gerberg broke into print with irreverent drawings in The Realist in the early ’60s, whose social-justice-minded—and bitingly funny—cartoons have since appeared in all major...
View ArticleReprint on the iPolitics website (41)
"Cartoon of the day" on the iPolitics website last January 26.Le Droit, Thursday January 24, 2019
View ArticleReprint on the iPolitics website (42)
"Cartoon of the day" on the iPolitics website last February 5.Le Droit, Tuesday February 5, 2019
View ArticlePortuguese Cartoonist Augusto Cid dies at 77
From TVI 24.Cartoonist Augusto Cid died today after a long illness.Augusto Cid, who was also a sculptor, stood out as a cartoonist, having worked in several newspapers and magazines, namely Vida...
View ArticleChildren on climate strike replicate a Cathy Wilcox cartoon
From Cathy Wilcox's Facebook page.The children of Wagga Wagga have replicated a cartoon by Australian cartoonist Cathy Wilcox in a photo.
View ArticleNational Newspaper Awards 2018 nominations
The Canadian Daily Newspaper Association announced today the finalists of the 70th National Newspaper Awards.Brian Gable, Globe and Mail.Here are the other finalists in the editorial cartooning...
View ArticleFront Line: Editorial Cartoonists and the First Amendment
From the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum website.Pillars, Jimmy Margulies, August 16, 2018.What do current debates about social media, trigger warnings, fake news, and libel have to do with...
View ArticlePatrick Chappatte Wins Third Thomas Nast Award
Cartoonist Patrick Chappatte will receive for the third time the Thomas Nast Award for his drawings published on the website, social media and print editions of the New York Times in 2018.Patrick...
View ArticleJoann Sfar Exhibition at the Basel Cartoonmuseum
From Cartoonmuseum Basel.Cartoonmuseum Basel presents the exceptional artist Joann Sfar in a large-scale overview exhibition with over 200 original drawings, watercolours, paintings and film clips,...
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