New Yorker cartoonist, Tom Toro and I’ve been emailing now and then over the seven years he’s been contributing cartoons to the magazine, but it wasn’t until a month ago, when he came east from Kansas for Jack Ziegler’s memorial, that we finally met in person and were able to chat for awhile. The idea for an interview had been batted
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More on the End of the Playboy Cartoon…and a little more Peter Arno
Here’s an interesting piece from the blog, Muddy Colors on the recent demise of the Playboy cartoon: “The Passing of an Era” Great photos accompany the article! ________________________________________________________________________ And from one of my favorite blogs: Attempted Bloggery looks at Peter Arno‘s work in College Humor.
Read moreInterview: Joe Dator
From It’s Nice That, January 20, 2015, “Brilliant New Yorker cartoonist Joe Dator talks about his life and work” Joe Dator’s website Joe Dator’s New Yorker work (via the magazine’s Cartoon Bank website)
Read moreKliban Cartoons Online
From Lines and Colors, August 4, 2014,“B. Kliban cartoons on the web” — this post with lots of helpful links. And…here’s part of the Kliban entry on Ink Spill‘s “New Yorker Cartoonists A-Z”: B.(Bernard) Kliban Born, Norwalk, Connecticut, January 1, 1935. Died, August 12, 1990, San Francisco, California. NYer work: 1 drawing, November 30, 1963.
Read moreJoe Dator on Drawing Creepy Cat Faces, Cartoon Rubber Ducks and Much Much More
(Above: a detail from Joe Dator’s “How We Do It” — it appeared in The New Yorker, September 24, 2012) Each New Yorker cartoonist brings something different to the pages of the magazine – it’s sort of an unofficial requirement for arriving. Some are more
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