From Craftsmanship Magazine, March 13, 2016, “The Mind of a Cartoonist” — this piece about Ken Krimstein.
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Fave Photos of the Day: Pat Byrnes & David Borchart, George Saunders & Liza Donnelly
Here are two fun pix from two coasts including a grand total of three New Yorker cartoonists and one New Yorker writer. From the east coast: Pat Byrnes and David Borchart taken during a congregation of cartoonists in Manhattan this morning that included Bob Eckstein (who took the photo and graciously allowed its use here), Evan Forsch, and Robert Leighton.
Read moreTom Toro’s Mystery Rea Irvin Drawing; More Spills with Pat Byrnes, Bob Mankoff, BEK, Gilded-Age Cartoonists & More
Every so often, someone runs into a cartoon mystery. This time it’s New Yorker cartoonist, Tom Toro. Here’s Tom to explain: Calling all cartoon sleuths! There’s a mystery afoot. I managed to get my sticky paws on an original Rea Irvin drawing but I can’t figure out where it was published or what the caption is. Does anybody
Read moreAndy Friedman’s Baseball Cards; Chast Exhibit at The Norman Rockwell Museum; Books of Interest: Byrnes, Haefeli
Here, by way of newyorker.com‘s Culture Desk, is a terrific piece, with slideshow, by Andy Friedman. Mr. Friedman has worn a number of hats outside of the magazine as well as within the magazine, including cartoon assistant to Bob Mankoff, illustrator, and cartoonist (often under the name, Larry Hat). Link here to Mr. Friedman’s website
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