Out now: The 2012 New Yorker Cartoon Issue. This is the 15th year the Cartoon Issue has appeared. That first issue, dated December 15, 1997, featured a cover collage of cartoonists’ work, a fold out Arnold Newman photograph of forty-one of the magazine’s cartoonists and one of my all-time favorite Jack Ziegler cartoons (it appeared in the Comment section).
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Mick Stevens’ dots, Facebook and The New Yorker
By now the whoop-dee-doo over Facebook’s temporary shutdown of The New Yorker’s Facebook page over a cartoon (seen above) by Mick Stevens has been covered by a multitude of sites. If you missed the story check out these posts: first, the New Yorker’s cartoon editor’s blog, this Daily News post, and finally, this post from The Daily Mail (UK).
Read moreWilliam Haefeli’s work part of Sexuality Spectrum exhibit
From the Hebrew Union College site, huc.edu, “The Sexuality Spectrum” this news of an exhibit including work by William Haefeli. Note: Mr. Haefeli has informed Ink Spill that although the above link indicates the exhibit opens October 10, 2012, another site notes that the exhibit has been open since September 6, 2012.
Read moreGallery New World Stages Exhibit includes work by Eckstein, Galindo, Hwang, Forsch & Wheeler
From broadwayworld.com, September 5, 2012, “Gallery New World Stages Opens First Contact: UFOs, Aliens and Broadway“. Among the exhibitors are Bob Eckstein, Felipe Galindo, Evan Forsch, Amy Hwang and Shannon Wheeler. Exhibitors: Amy Hwang, Bernard Stote, Bob Eckstein (author of The History of the Snowman), Brett Marek, Chainsaw Chuck Majewski (Rat Fink), Dave Coverly (Speed Bump), Eric Rosner, Evan Forsch,
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