“Down To The Bone: Edward Koren and Stephen Gorman” has opened at the Peabody-Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts. . All the info here!
Edward Koren’s entry on the Spill‘s A-Z:
Edward Koren Born, 1935. New Yorker work: May 26, 1962 — . Key collections: Do You Want To Talk About It? ( Pantheon, 1976), Well, There’s Your Problem (Pantheon, 1980), Caution: Small Ensembles (Pantheon, 1983), What About Me? (Pantheon Books, 1989). Website: edwardkoren.com
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Very Funny Ladies Events Of Interest
March 24: Liza Donnelly In Conversation With Roxie Munro At The Art Students League
Here’s Roxie Munro’s bio from The Art Students League website:
Roxie Munro has written and illustrated more than 45 award-winning nonfiction and concept children’s books (many using “gamification”), has had 14 New Yorker magazine covers published, and has created 12 interactive game apps. Her freelance career includes editorial work for the New York Times, theWashington Post, the Associated Press, and television courtroom illustration for CBS among others. She also exhibits fine art oils widely in galleries and museums, with work in numerous public and private collections. She studied at the University of Maryland, the Maryland Institute College of Art, has a BFA from the University of Hawaii, attended Ohio University Graduate School, and received a Yaddo Fellowship in Painting. Go to roxiemunro.com for more info, and to see her studio in Long Island City.
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March 25: 92nd Street Event With Donnelly, Chast, Hwang, And Flake
Roz Chast began contributing to The New Yorker in 1978; Liza Donnelly in 1979; Emily Flake in 2008; Amy Hwang in 2010.
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NYTs Reviews Sipress’s What’s so Funny?
Congrats to David Sipress on the sterling review of his memoir in today’s New York Times, “A New York City Childhood Leads To Anxiety And Jokes In ‘What’s So Funny'”
Mr. Sipress began contributing to The New Yorker in 1998. He was recently the subject of a 2 part Ink Spill interview.
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