Once or twice a year New Yorker cartoonists gather to do something other than show their work. Yesterday was one of those days — the annual holiday party (which includes all of the editorial staff, not just the artists). In years past the party has been mostly out-of house; this year
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Hillary as President Drawings by Cartoonists & Illustrators
From GQ.com, November 21, “10 Hillary Clinton Illustrations [and Cartoons] That Could Have Been” — this piece incorporates work by three New Yorker cartoonists: Ward Sutton, Ben Schwartz and David Sipress. Ward Sutton’s website Ben Schwartz on Twitter: @BentSchwartz David Sipress on Twitter: @dsipress
Read moreNew Yorker Cartoons of the Year 2016 Index
An Ink Spill tradition continues with the posting of an Index for the Cartoons of the Year bookazine. Why an Index you might ask. Mostly because I always enjoyed seeing them in the
Read moreBook of Interest: “Along the Lines: Selected Drawings By Saul Steinberg”; Profile: Ben Schwartz
Due in June of 2017: Along the Lines: Selected Drawings By Saul Steinberg with an introduction by Chris Ware. (Yale University Press) This looks to be in conjunction with a Steinberg exhibition at The Art Institute of Chicago, May 27, 2017 – November 5, 2017). From the publisher: Romanian-born American artist Saul Steinberg (1914–1999) won international acclaim for his inventive,
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