From Tablet, June 21, 2012, “Syd Hoff’s Cartoon Life” — this graphic tribute to the late great Syd Hoff, who contributed cartoons to The New Yorker for forty years ( 1931 – 1975). Mr. Hoff died May 12, 2004 in Miami Beach.
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New Yorker Cartoonists Exhibit Way Out West
This promises to be an interesting exhibit (see the poster for all the pertinent information). According to the show’s promotional material: “Rejected works handpicked by each artist will be shown alongside originals that ran in the magazine.” Keeping my fingers crossed that this exhibit makes its way east. The poster above features a Bob Eckstein drawing. Also circulating online
Read moreBlogspotting: Donnelly on cartoonists and “Look Day” at The New Yorker
From Liza Donnelly’s blog whendotheyservethewine, June 14, 2012, “Look Day for Cartoonists at The New Yorker” (a fun post,with photos of, among others, Joe Dator, Drew Dernavich, Matthew Diffee, Bob Eckstein, Emily Flake, Felipe Galindo, Sam Gross, Corey Pandolph, Ben Schwartz, Liam Walsh, and Christopher Weyant
Read moreAt MoCCA: Aline Kominsky-Crumb
From Comic Book Resources, June 13, 2012, “Almost Anything for the Beauty @ MoCCA”
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