From The Beat, May 21, 2012 “Comics G-17 summit report from Chicago” (content includes references to: Robert Crumb, Chris Ware, Francoise Mouly, Daniel Clowes, Seth, Art Spiegelman, Aline Kominsky-Crumb and Ivan Brunetti, among others) From mikelynchcartoons.blogspot, May 21, 2012, “Report: Maine Comics Arts Festival May 20, 2012” (content includes references to John Klossner, Kate Beaton, and Bill Woodman)
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Charles Addams’ hometown gallery; Once in a lifetime(?) gathering of Comix cartoonists
From NJ.com, May 16, 2012, “It really is a scream: Charles Addams gallery opens at Westfield theater” From The Chicago Tribune, May 16, 2012, “Unlikely gathering of Comix legends comes together at U. of C.” (among those gathering: R. Crumb, Lynda Barry, Chris Ware, Art Spiegelman, Ivan Brunetti, Ben Katchor, Daniel Clowes)
Read moreCartoonists to gather at The University of Chicago
From The University of Chicago website, April 6, 2012, “Conference to bring together influential cartoonists” — of the 17 cartoonists attending a number are associated with The New Yorker, including Chris Ware, Art Spiegelman, Robert Crumb, Ivan Brunetti, Aline Kominsky-Crumb, and Ben Katchor. The magazine’s art editor, Francoise Mouly, will be on hand to discuss the new book, Blown Covers.
Read moreBlown Covers — the website; Clowes retrospective; Brunetti speaks
Here’s something I missed until this morning: a website devoted to the upcoming collection, Blown Covers: New Yorker Covers You Were Never Meant to See, edited by Francoise Mouly. Due April 30, 2012 from Abrams. Full details can be found on your favorite online bookstore site/s. Look for this online: today’s New York Times, March 30, 2012: “Humanity’s
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