Liza Donnelly spent time in China last month, drawing, speaking, and traveling. Here, on Medium, is her account in words and pictures. Ms. Donnelly began contributing to The New Yorker in 1982.
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The Herblock Award Goes to Ward Sutton; Podcast of Interest: Joe Dator on “The Shining”; Liza Donnelly’s Live-Drawings From The Oscars
Ward Sutton Awarded the Herblock Prize Ward Sutton, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2007, has been awarded the Herblock Prize. According to a press release: The Herblock Prize is awarded annually by The Herb Block Foundation for “distinguished examples of editorial cartooning that exemplify the courageous independent standard set by Herblock.” For more on Herblock, link here.
Read moreA Canadian New Yorker?; The Not Yorker?; The Surreal McCoy’s Graphic Novel; Peter Kuper In Conversation at the New School; Liza Donnelly: A Funny Sea Change; New Yorker’s Cartoon Editor to Speak at Yale
A Canadian New Yorker? From CBC News (Montreal), November 26, 2017, “Le Montrealer Imagines a Local Take on The New Yorker’s Covers” — this interesting piece on a Canadian exhibition of New Yorker inspired work. With a related piece on similarly inspired exhibits. ____________________________________________ The Not Yorker? From Artsy, November 28, 2017, “The Website Giving Rejected New Yorker
Read moreVideo of Interest: Liza Donnelly; Wertz’s Tenements, Towers & Trash; Booth at the Society of Illustrators; Steinberg at the National Gallery of Art
Video of Interest: Liza Donnelly From Medium, here’s a video of Liza Donnelly speaking about her work (and doing a little work). See it here. ____________________________________________________________________ An Excerpt from Wertz’s Tenements, Towers & Trash From Curbed, October 4, 2017, “Julia Wertz’s Tenements, Towers & Trash is a Witty Chronicle of an Ever-Changing NYC” — read it here and see an
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