Tom Bachtell Is The Latest CCCP Guest The spotlight this week is on Tom Bachtell, who provided illustrations for The New Yorker‘s The Talk Of The Town for twenty-three years. Above: Mr. Bachtell is on the lower left; clockwise from top left: the CCCP’s co-hosts, Beth Lawler, Paul Nesja, and Nicole Chrolavicius. Listen to the episode here (it’s #151 for
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Exhibit Of Interest: Tom Bachtell How fun is this? If you’re out Chicago way, here’s a must-see. Tom Bachtell’s terrific work appeared, weekly, in The New Yorker’s “Talk Of The Town” section for 23 years. And if you’re in the Big Apple, go see the terrif Felipe Galindo‘s exhibit, “Sketching New York 1982-2022″…Mr. Galindo (aka Feggo) began contributing to The New
Read moreThe Cover: Kara Walker’s early release Toni Morrison cover was mentioned here previously. The Cartoonists & Cartoons: Good to see Tom Bachtell‘s fab “Spots” work this week…As you can see, there’s another duo effort from Pia Guerra and her husband, Ian Boothby…No Newbie (or Newbies) this week…Cartoon placement (sizing) in this issue: a few look just right (Bruce Kaplan‘s fun
Read moreFrom The Chicago Sun-Times, January 1, 2019, “‘People come into focus’ — New Yorker Sophistication Crafted at Chicago Landmark” — this piece on New Yorker illustrator, Tom Bachtell.
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