A New Yorker Cartoon Air Travel Slide Show Emma Allen, The New Yorker‘s cartoon editor, presents a slide show of some of the magazine’s artists takes on flying. See it here! — Above: a snippet of the Jack Ziegler drawing included in the slide show. [I’m not flying today, but I am traveling on some of the nation’s highways (and
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“Illustration Art: Featuring Highlights From The Collection Of Jules Feiffer” is on for June 20th. The collection contains numerous pieces by such New Yorker contributors as Charles Addams, Mick Stevens, Peter Kuper, Carl Rose, Edward Sorel, Mischa Richter, Leo Cullum, Roz Chast, Lee Lorenz, Bruce Eric Kaplan, Edward Koren, Wallace Morgan, Gahan Wilson, Alan Dunn, and John Held, Jr.. –above:
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There are but seven illustrations in Frank Case’s 1938 Tales Of A Wayward Inn — the “Wayward Inn” being The Algonquin Hotel (Mr. Case owned the place back in the Round Table days). Below is one of the seven: James Thurber’s take on the Algonquin’s lounge. According to Harrison Kinney’s Thurber bio, Thurber only attended one Round Table gathering (along
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The Monday Tilley Watch takes a glancing look at the art and artists of the latest issue of The New Yorker The Cover: kitty cat The Cartoonists And Cartoons: Seventeen cartoons, eighteen cartoonists (Roz Chast has a “Sketchbook”) in this themed “Innovation & Tech” issue. Two duos, that we know of (the Spill counts duos as one cartoonist). One newbie: Sarah
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