Interview of Interest: Sophie Lucido Johnson From Inside Hook, January 10, 2023, “Sophie Lucido Johnson Writes (and Draws) About Parenting and Polyamory) Better Than Anyone” — a short interview with the writer/artist who began contributing (most often as part of a duo) to The New Yorker in 2020. –drawing (from the article): Sophie Lucido Johnson _______________________________________________________________ A Photo
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Tuesday Spill: Latest Addition To the Spill Library: The American Cartoon Album
Bob Abel, co-editor of The Funnies: An American Idiom, whose creds also include working for Humorama (in Mr. Abel’s words)”a pre-pubescent conglomerate of eight humor magazines” and Ad Lib (again, in Mr. Abel’s words) a publication “which featured cartoonists no one else was publishing very much” came out with this 9″x12″ hard cover collection of cartoons from many of the
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The Monday Tilley Watch, The New Yorker Issue Of March 15, 2021
The Monday Tilley Watch Takes A Glancing Look At The Art & Artists Of The Latest Issue Of The New Yorker The Cover: A somewhat bleak urban scene. Read a short Q&A with the artist, Tom Gauld. The Cartoonists: Seventeen cartoonists, seventeen cartoons. No collaborations (that we know of); one newbie: Sam Hurt. Mr. Hurt is the 5th addition to
Read moreWeekend Spill: A New Yorker Artists Group Photo From 1984; The Tilley Watch Online, July 27-31, 2020
___________________________________________________________________________________ A fun evening at Parsons School of Design back in October of 1984. The occasion was the opening of a group show of New Yorker art. The group photo above and the smaller photos, by T. Dovidio, appeared in The Village Voice. Below is a barely legible key (sorry!) to the artists shown. One person is unknown to me.
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