Monday Tilley Watch…The New Yorker Issue Of April 15, 2024

 

The Monday Tilley Watch takes a glancing look at the art and artists of the latest issue of The New Yorker

The Cover: Birds.

The Cartoonists And Cartoons:

Sixteen cartoons, seventeen cartoonists (Emily Flake has a Sketchpad). No newbies, no duos, that we know of. The longest active cartoonist contributor in this issue is Roz Chast, whose first cartoon appeared in the magazine in July of 1978.

This issue includes a terrif drawing by the late Sam Gross (he passed away in May of last year).

This week’s cartoons.

The Cartoon Caption Contest Cartoonists: Drew Panckeri, Mick Stevens, Mads Horwath

This week’s contest.

The Rea Irvin Talk Watch:

The above perfect Rea Irvin Talk design was in place for 92 years, only to be snatched away in early 2017 and replaced by — gasp! — a redrawn version by a contemporary illustrator. The Spill clings to the hope that Mr. Irvin’s work will one day return.

Read more here. 

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