Cartoon in New Brunswick paper causes social media outcry
From Global News.Cartoon by Marcel BoudreauA cartoon published in Wednesday’s edition of l’Acadie Nouvelle, an independent French-language newspaper in New Brunswick, is causing a social media...
View ArticleFilmmaker Gerald Potterton (1931–2022)
From Web Mag.Buster Keaton and Gerald Potterton during the production of The Railrodder in 1965.The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is saddened to learn of the death of filmmaker Gerald Potterton,...
View ArticleThe New Yorker Celebrates Jean-Jacques Sempé
The above, "Morning Music", is Sempé's 114th cover for The New Yorker. The issue features an interview with his widow Martine Gossieaux.Editor's note: I will post the article as soon as it is available.
View ArticlePaul Coker Jr., 1929-2022
From The Comics Journal.Paul Coker Jr., prolific cartoonist, illustrator, and longtime MAD Magazine contributor, passed away at his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on July 23, 2022, at the age of 93.
View ArticleBoris Cartoon stirs controversy
Bert Archer from The Montreal Gazette. There has been a good deal of outrage over the most recent Boris cartoon published online Monday afternoon and in print Tuesday morning. It depicted an elderly...
View Article"Living & Dying in America" by Steve Brodner
Every day, late at night or early in the morning, from March 26, 2020 to January 1, 2022, the political cartoonist and illustrator Steve Brodner would get to work. In those midnight hours, he would...
View Article"Defending Satire" panel at the MLRC London Conference
From Media Law Resource Center.Cartoonists Terry Anderson, Patrick Chappatte and Zunar will be joining other panelists at the 2022 Media Law Resource Center Conference in London on Monday, September...
View ArticleMy Elizabeth II cartoons
Le Droit, February 22, 1985Le Droit, June 30, 1992Le Droit, February 7, 2012Le Droit, November 26, 2015Le Droit, July 28, 2020
View ArticleExtension of the "Au sujet de Sa Majesté" exhibition
The exhibition about the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II has been changed to a memorial. All summer we had a great attendance, with enthusiastic visitors. Because of this success and with the...
View ArticleWinners of the European Cartoon Award 2022
Fom Fani Blog.The European Press Prize and Studio Europa Maastricht, founders of the European Cartoon Award, announced the names of the winner and runners-up of this year's edition of the award. The...
View ArticleNew Brad Holland website
From Brad Holland's Facebook page.Brad Holland has launched a new website which, in addition to the traditional categories of illustration, displays examples of his work organized going forward and...
View ArticleFinalists of the 4th Libex-2022 international competition
From the Centro Librexpression website.The ten finalists of the 4th international press cartoon competition, Libex-2022, under the theme “Towards the end of humanity? ", were chosen.They are, in...
View ArticlePostmedia cuts Monday print editions
From CBC News.Postmedia Network Inc. says nine of its urban daily newspapers will no longer be printed and delivered on Mondays effective Oct. 17.The Vancouver Sun, The Province, Calgary Herald,...
View ArticleAI can now create any image in seconds
From The Washington Post.None of these photos were taken by a camera. All of these images were created by the artificial intelligence text-to-image generator DALL-E. Named for Salvador Dali and Pixar’s...
View ArticleThe US Postal Service is celebrating the creator of "Peanuts"
From WTHR.The United States Postal Service will commemorate the 100th birthday of Charles Schulz with Forever stamps of his famous characters. Ten different designs on each sheet of 20 stamps will...
View ArticleCartoon Crossroads Columbus 2022
From Cartoon Crossroads Columbus.After two years of virtual meetings, the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists will be gathering in person this year for their annual convention.Cartoon...
View ArticleKorean drawing genius Kim Jung Gi dies
Drawing genius Kim Jung Gi died on October 3 in Paris of a heart attack as he was about to catch a plane to New York after a long stay in Paris where he had an ongoing exhibition at Galerie Maghen. ....
View ArticleKate Beaton Talks to Emily Donaldson
From The Globe and Mail.In 2005, before she penned her funny, bestselling Hark! A Vagrant series of historically based comics, Cape Breton’s Kate Beaton decided to follow a well-worn path to Alberta’s...
View ArticleAndy Warhol’s Image of Prince Before Supreme Court
From The Hollywood Reporter.In a copyright battle with major implications, the justices heard arguments in a dispute over whether Andy Warhol’s alterations to a photograph of Prince should be...
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