Ink Spill experienced technical issues for much of the past twelve hours and thus the Monday Tilley Watch will be abbreviated today. Apologies! The Cover: from Tom Gauld, a starry starry night black & blue paneled cover. Read a Q&A with him here about it. The Cartoonists & Cartoons: Two newbies in this issue: Jared Nangle and Mo Welch. They
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Book On The Horizon: Tom Gauld’s Mind-Blowing Theories; De Seve’s Two Right Feet; Shannon Wheeler’s Deleted Trump Tweets Etsy Offering; Case For Pencils Spotlights Mary Lawton; Today’s Daily Cartoonist & Cartoon
Coming in April 2020, from Drawn & Quarterly, Department of Mind-Blowing Theories by New Yorker cover artist, Tom Gauld. More info here from the publisher. Mr. Gauld’s most recent New Yorker cover below right. ___________________________________________________________________________________ Peter De Seve’s Two Left Feet Check out Peter De Seve’s hot dog guy’s left foot. Here’s a short piece on Mr.
Read moreThe Tilley Watch, The New Yorker Issue Of May 20, 2019; Today’s Daily Cartoonist: Joe Dator
The Cover: It’s the Innovators Issue, hence the use of some headings floating in yellow-orangey color fields, like so: Let’s hope these color fields aren’t permanent innovations. On the cover: robots by Tom Gauld. Read what he has to say about his work here. The cover reminded me ever-so-slightly of Peter Arno’s meeting-of-the-dogs cover from the ancient times.
Read moreThe Tilley Watch, The New Yorker Issue Of February 4, 2019
The Cover: Vegetation abounds. Here’s what the artist,Tom Gauld had to say about it. The Cartoonists in the new issue: The Magazine: Whenever February comes around, I begin thinking about the upcoming anniversary issue of The New Yorker, a favorite child here on this site (Spill visitors might remember this Tilley-centric piece I wrote for newyorker.com a few years back). Seeing
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