Happy Halloween! If the above long ago rejected proposed cover (for The New Yorker) looks familiar it’s because I sometimes drag it out and plunk it down in this spot on Halloween.
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Tag: Jon Adams
Weekend Spill: Upcoming Exhibit Of Interest…Edward Koren At The Peabody Essex Museum; Article Of Interest: Zach Kanin; Latest ToonStack…”Deep Dark Droll Fears”; The Tilley Watch Online, September 27 – October 1, 2021
Upcoming Exhibit Of Interest: Edward Koren We’ll have to wait til March of 2022 to see “Down To The Bone: Edward Koren and Stephen Gorman” at the Peabody Essex Museum, but it’ll be worth it. All the information here. Edward Koren’s A-Z Spill entry: Edward Koren ( photo above, Fall 2016, courtesy of Gil Roth) Born, 1935. New Yorker work:
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Weekend Spill: New Books On The Horizon; Latest ToonStack: “Ready! Set! Shop!”
The end of summer means different things to different folks. One of the things it means to me is a new crop of books coming out by New Yorker artists. Over the past month or so the Spill has mentioned various early release covers and/or spoken of advanced copies received. I thought it would be fun this weekend before
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Wednesday Spill: Cover Revealed For Edward Sorel’s Memoir, “Profusely Illustrated”; Just In: An Advance Copy Of “Send Help! A Collection Of Marooned Cartoons”; A 1988 Charles Saxon Monograph; Daily Cartoonists & Cartoons
Cover Revealed For Edward Sorel’s Memoir, “Profusely Illustrated” Looking forward to Edward Sorel’s memoir, out this Fall from Knopf. Having had the opportunity to read an early draft, I can say we’re in for a treat! Edward Sorel’s entry on the Spill’s A-Z: Edward Sorel (self-portrait above from a strip appearing in The Nation following the death of Marlene Dietrich. Drawing used
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