The Monday Tilley Watch takes a glancing look at the art and artists of the latest issue of The New Yorker The Cartoonists and Cartoons: Fifteen cartoons, fifteen cartoonists. One newbie: Sofia Glock, who is the first addition to The New Yorker cartoonist colosseum this year and the 166th cartoonist brought in since Emma Allen took the cartoon editor reins in
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Cartoonists Abound For “Drawn From The New Yorker: A Centennial Celebration” A boffo opening reception last night at The Society of Illustrators for their Drawn From The New Yorker: A Centennial Celebration exhibit. Over 500 folks jammed into the Society (a record for any event ever held there). Above is a group photo (spliced together from a video taken by
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Podcast/Interview Of Interest: David Remnick Here’s an interesting interview from Magazeum, “A Conversation With Editor David Remnick” (you can either listen to it or read the transcript) with the magazine’s current editor, David Remnick. Somewhere around midway in the piece he discusses cartoons. Link here. ____________________________________________________________________ The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of June 3-7, 2024 An end of the week
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Cover Revealed For At Wit’s End Clarkson Potter has posted the cover for At Wit’s End; Cartoonists Of The New Yorker, a book comprised of Alen MacWeeney‘s photographs and essays by yours truly, of more than fifty of the magazine’s artists. The book is out this November. Above: under the umbrella: Barry Blitt, who has been contributing to The
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