Youtube: Levin & Roberts at the Strand; Interview: Aline Kominsky Crumb

Posted on 6th December 2012 in News

On Youtube, December 6, 2012,

this nearly hour long video

of yesterday’s appearance by Arnie Levin and Victoria Roberts at NYC’s Strand book store.

 

From ICv2, December 5, 2012,

“Aline Crumb on Women Cartoonists”

this interview, in conjunction with the publication of Drawn Together: The Collected Works of R. & A. Crumb (Liveright, 2012).

At MoCCA: Aline Kominsky-Crumb

Posted on 13th June 2012 in News

From Comic Book Resources, June 13, 2012, “Almost Anything for the Beauty @ MoCCA”

Peter Steiner illustrates; Mark Singer on Edward Koren’s 50th anniversary; Aline-Kominsky Crumb @ MoCCA; Fiction Writers Review blog adds cartoons; Addams Family costumes; Science Cracking the Humor Code?; Audio interview: Liza Donnelly; Mankoff & Co. on dreamed cartoons

Posted on 1st June 2012 in News

 

From Speaker System, “10 1/2 Things No Commencement Speaker Has Ever Said” (W. W. Norton & Co.) This new book by Charles Wheelan is illustrated by the one and only Peter Steiner.  Visit your neighborhood online book seller for a peek inside.

 

From newyorker.com, June 1, 2012, “Ed Koren Arrives” — Mark Singer on Mr. Koren’s 50th anniversary at The New Yorker.  (a slideshow accompanies the post).

 

 

From Omnicomic, May 31, 2012, “MoCCA Gets a Miami Makeover” Aline Kominsky-Crumb collaborates with Dominique Sapel (exhibit opens June 14th).

 

From Fiction Writers Review, June 1, 2012, “The Flyleaf” — with an inaugural cartoon by Tom Toro


From Costume Direct, some semi-familiar garb

 

From The Huffington Post, May 31, 2012, “Should Science Crack the Humor Code?” (with Steinberg content)

 

From Tall Tale Radio, May 24, 2012, this audio interview with Liza Donnelly

 

From newyorker.com., May 31, 2012, “In Dreams Begin Cartoons”Bob Mankoff (with a little help from Sam Cobean, Robert Leighton, Joe Dator, and Kaamran Hafeez ) explores the relationship between zzzzzs and cartoons.

Two reports: University of Chicago Comics Conference & Maine Comics Arts Festival

Posted on 21st May 2012 in News

From The Beat, May 21, 2012 “Comics G-17 summit report from Chicago” (content includes references to: Robert Crumb, Chris Ware, Francoise Mouly, Daniel Clowes, Seth, Art Spiegelman, Aline Kominsky-Crumb and Ivan Brunetti, among others)

 

From mikelynchcartoons.blogspot, May 21, 2012, “Report: Maine Comics Arts Festival May 20, 2012″ (content includes references to John Klossner, Kate Beaton, and Bill Woodman)


 

Cartoonists to gather at The University of Chicago

Posted on 6th April 2012 in News

From The University of Chicago website, April 6, 2012, “Conference to bring together influential cartoonists” — of the 17 cartoonists  attending a number are associated with The New Yorker, including Chris Ware, Art Spiegelman, Robert Crumb, Ivan Brunetti, Aline Kominsky-Crumb, and Ben Katchor. The magazine’s art editor, Francoise Mouly, will be on hand to discuss the new book, Blown Covers.

Link to the Conference site “Comics: Philosophy & Practice”