Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon Thursday’s Daily Cartoon: from Shannon Wheeler, who began contributing to The New Yorker in 2009. Visit his website here _________________________________________________________________________ Karasik On R. Kikuo Johnson Link here to Paul Karasik’s Comics Journal review of New Yorker cover artist R. Kikuo Johnson’s new graphic novel, No One Else (Fantagraphics). Mr. Karasik began contributing cartoons
Read moreThe Monday Tilley Watch is a meandering take on the cartoons in the current issue of The New Yorker. This week’s cover (by R. Kikuo Johnson, who we learn from the Contributors page teaches cartooning at the Rhode Island School of Design) is of robots on their way to wherever robots go to. One has an on-the-go cup of coffee(?)
Read moreFrom AI-AP, “Illustrator Profile – R. Kikuo Johnson ‘You’ll Never regret making the work you want to make’” — this interesting piece on a New Yorker cover artist. (His cover from May of last year appears to the left) _______________________________________________________________ Coming in June of this year from Dark Horse Originals, Shannon Wheeler’s Too Much Coffee Man Omnibus Plus.
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