From newyorker.com, March 13, 2013, “Farewell Fung Wah” this video by Marc Philippe Eskenazi, wearing one of his many hats (he’s also a stand-up comedian, a New Yorker cartoonist, and an assistant cartoon editor at the magazine). Mr. Eskenazi sets his tune to Bob Dylan’s 1965 song, “Farewell Angelina” (found on Sony’s 1991 release, Bob Dylan, The Bootleg Series, Vol.2)
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Looking Ahead to 2013: New Books by Gahan Wilson, Pat Byrnes, VIP, Shannon Wheeler, and more
Too early to look ahead to cartoon books coming out in 2013? Nah! Looking through Amazon’s listings for next year, the first title I came upon that caught my eye: VIP: The Mad World of Virgil Partch by Jon Baril (July 20, 2013, Fantagraphics). From the publisher: VIP: The Mad World of Virgil Partch is the first time Partch’s
Read morePictures From an Exhibition
Courtesy of New Yorker cartoonist Bob Eckstein, here’re some photographs taken by Neil Emond last friday at the opening of “First Contact: UFOs, Aliens and Broadway”: Here’s Shannon “Too Much Coffee Man” Wheeler, who flew in all the way from the other coast: Amy Hwang: Evan Forsch: Bob Eckstein with a gallery visitor: and Felipe
Read moreGallery New World Stages Exhibit includes work by Eckstein, Galindo, Hwang, Forsch & Wheeler
From broadwayworld.com, September 5, 2012, “Gallery New World Stages Opens First Contact: UFOs, Aliens and Broadway“. Among the exhibitors are Bob Eckstein, Felipe Galindo, Evan Forsch, Amy Hwang and Shannon Wheeler. Exhibitors: Amy Hwang, Bernard Stote, Bob Eckstein (author of The History of the Snowman), Brett Marek, Chainsaw Chuck Majewski (Rat Fink), Dave Coverly (Speed Bump), Eric Rosner, Evan Forsch,
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