From the Kingston (NY) Daily Freeman, “Art auction in Rhinecliff Saturday” this news of a benefit auction of cartoons, including work by New Yorker artists Charles Addams, George Booth, William Steig, Frank Modell, James Stevenson, Peter Steiner, Lee Lorenz, Harry Bliss, Barbara Smaller, Charles Barsotti, Joe Dator, Gahan Wilson, Robert Mankoff, Liza Donnelly, P.C. Vey, Roz Chast, Danny Shanahan, Carolita
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Sikoryak’s “Carousel”
From brooklynpaper.com, “Cartoonists are the stars of this comic show” — this piece on R. Sikoryak’s “Carousel”
Read moreReview: Roberts’ After the Fall; Film: Every Tuesday screened at Boston Jewish Film Festival; Brooklyn Comics and Graphics Festival
From Comic Book Bin, November 8, 2012, “After the Fall: An Illustrated Novel book review” — a thumbs up for Victoria Roberts new book. From The Jewish Daily Forward, November 8, 2012, “Lunching with New Yorker Cartoonists” — this review of the well-traveled short film by Rachel Loube. (Above: some of the cartoonists featured: clockwise,
Read moreLooking Ahead to 2013: New Books by Gahan Wilson, Pat Byrnes, VIP, Shannon Wheeler, and more
Too early to look ahead to cartoon books coming out in 2013? Nah! Looking through Amazon’s listings for next year, the first title I came upon that caught my eye: VIP: The Mad World of Virgil Partch by Jon Baril (July 20, 2013, Fantagraphics). From the publisher: VIP: The Mad World of Virgil Partch is the first time Partch’s
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