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Facebook deletes a Clay Bennett anti-hate group cartoon
From the AAEC website.On March 28, Facebook summarily deleted a week-old editorial cartoon by PulitzerPrize-winning political cartoonist Clay Bennett, and then warned him his complaint about the...
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Steve Benson finds a new home at the Arizona Mirror
From the Arizona Mirror website.Did you see Steve Benson’s cartoon today?Since late January, the answer to that question for Arizonans who grew up with his daily skewering of the powerful on the...
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CRNI Wins 2019 Freedom of Expression Campaigning Award
From Index on Censorship.Winner of the 2019 Index on Censorship Freedom of Expression Campaigning Award, Cartoonists Rights Network International monitors threats and abuses against editorial...
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Instagram deletes a Clay Jones anti-hate speech cartoon
After Clay Bennett, fellow cartoonistClay Jones falls victim to "Community Guidelines" on hate speech and symbols.
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I wish I'd drawn... (51)
...these wonderful cartoons by The Toronto Star cartoonist Theo Moudakis.Premier Doug Ford* is risking getting into hot water with Ontarians by ordering a redo of the “three men in a hot tub” trillium...
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US Supreme Court Will Hear Ted Rall's Anti-SLAPP Case
From the AAEC website.Cartoonist Ted Rall is one step closer to getting his day in court: the California Supreme Court has granted his Petition for Review in his anti-SLAPP lawsuit against the Los...
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World Press Photo 2019 - Winners
On the Artsy website.Photo of the YearCrying Girl on the Border, John Moore, Getty ImagesFor 62 years, World Press Photo’s independent jury has recognized the photojournalists who best capture critical...
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Editorial Cartoonist Dwane Powell has died
From The News & Observer.Retired News & Observer editorial cartoonist Dwane Powell, whose drawings summarized and satirized decades of North Carolina political debates and decisions with...
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Darrin Bell receives 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning
From The Washington Post.Darrin Bell receives the 2019 Pulitzer Prize as a cartoonist for The Washington Post Syndicate.For beautiful and daring editorial cartoons that took on issues affecting...
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The Notre-Dame fire in cartoons
Niels Bo Bojesen, DenmarkThe fire that struck Notre Dame Cathedral inspired artists from around the world.Joep Bertrams, NetherlandsTiounine, Kommersant, MoscowMichel Kichka, IsraelMorten Morland,...
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BICLM becomes Ohio's first historic journalism site
From the Ohio State University Libraries website.The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum (BICLM) has been recognized as the first Ohio historic journalism site selected by the Society of...
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"Drawing Blood: Comics and Medicine" Exhibition
From the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum.Rx: A Graphic Memoir by Rachel Lindsay, 2018Drawing Blood: Comics and Medicine, curated by Professor Jared Gardner opens this Saturday, April 20th at...
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Winners of the Euro-Kartoenale 2019
From the ECC website.Agim Sulaj (Italy)The Berlin Wall fell exactly 30 years ago and today we see new boundaries erected all over the world. This inspired the theme for the 22nd edition of the...
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Women Cartoonists International Award – 2019
From United Sketches.After months working on the concept and wonderful exchanges with Ann Telnaes, Marilena Nardi and Anne Derenne, United Sketches is honored to announce the very first International...
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2019 Giants of the North Hall of Fame Inductees
From the Doug Wright Awards website.Fiona Smyth, an artist and teacher known for her groundbreaking comics tackling female sexuality, and Alootook Ipellie (1951–2007), a multi-faceted artist, writer,...
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The Toronto Comic Arts Festival 2019
From the TCAF website.The Toronto Comic Arts Festival 2018 will take place May 11 and 12, 2019 at the Toronto Reference Library.TCAF 2019 – The Toronto Comic Arts Festival@ Toronto Reference Library789...
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Editorial cartoonist Musa Kart returns to prison
From the Cartooning for Peace website.It is with great anger and sadness that Cartooning for Peace has learned that Turkish cartoonist Musa Kart, and some of his former colleagues from the newspaper...
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"Expresso" Defends Controversial Cartoon
From Expresso.The direction of Expresso clarifies its' position in the face of issues raised nationally and internationally by the publication of a cartoon by António in the April 19 edition of...
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19th World Press Freedom International Editorial Cartoon Competition (Results)
Grand Prize: Luc Descheemaeker, Belgium The jury (composed of seven members of the Canadian Committee of World Press Freedom) met on April 15th to select the winners of the 19th World Press Freedom...
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Garnotte Wins National Newspaper Awards 2018
The Canadian Daily Newspaper Association announced tonight, in Toronto, the winners of the 70th National Newspaper Awards.Garnotte (Michel Garneau), Le Devoir.Michel Garnotte won first prize in the...
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