Here’s a photo taken back in 2005 at the old Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (MoCCA) headquarters on Broadway in Soho (MoCCA now resides within the walls of The Society of Illustrators). Left to right: Gahan Wilson, Roz Chast, Barbara Smaller, P.C. Vey, Liza Donnelly, and Jack Ziegler Note: Barbara Smaller, Liana Finck and Marisa Acocella
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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 moreNew Yorker’s Special True Crime Reader of Writing & Cartoons
Just out, The New Yorker Reader: True Crime, an anthology of writing and cartoons with these 36 cartoonists represented: Charles Addams, Peter Arno, Charles Barsotti, Harry Bliss, David Borchart, Michael Crawford, Leo Cullum, Drew Dernavich,
Read moreA Round-Up of Books to be Released in 2015 by New Yorker Cartoonists
2015 looks to be an exciting year for new books from New Yorker cartoonists. Here’s a sampling: A collection by the one-and-only Gahan Wilson, Out There (Fantagraphics, July 3, 2015). As anyone who visits this site knows, Mr. Wilson was recently the subject of a documentary film by Steven-Charles Jaffe, Born Dead, Still Weird. From
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