Fave Photo Of The Week: Chast & Donnelly In Central Park
Roz Chast and Liza Donnelly, sitting on a bench this past Thursday in New York’s Central Park on the first day of shooting Ms. Donnelly’s documentary film based on her book Funny Ladies, The New Yorker’s Women Cartoonists.
— Photo by the film’s Producer, Judith Mizrachy
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Video Of Interest…Evan Lian
From Youtube, May 2023, “The Internet Made Me Who I Am” — a three-and-a-half minute video featuring Evan Lian, who began contributing to The New Yorker in May of 2019.
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Article Of Interest: Karl Stevens Illustrates Jamie Lee Curtis’s Mother Nature
From Publishers Weekly, May 26, 2023, “PW Talks With Jamie Lee Curtis, Russell Goldman, And Karl Stevens”
— Mr. Stevens, who began contributing to The New Yorker in January of 2019 has illustrated Ms. Curtis’s graphic novel, Mother Nature.
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The Tilley Watch Online, The Week Of May 22-26, 2023
An end of the week listing of New Yorker artists whose work has appeared on newyorker.com features
The Daily Cartoon: David Sipress, Jeremy Nguyen, Tim Hamilton, Brooke Bourgeois, Kit Fraser
Barry Blitt’s Kvetchbook: “‘Succession’: Who’s It Gonna Be?”
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…The latest Swann Illustration auction catalog is now online. The Illustration auction, usually chock-full of interesting New Yorker material, is trimmed down this time, and has been merged with Fine Books and Autographs. Among the few New Yorker artists represented: Peter Arno, Carl Rose, Roz Chast, and Whitney Darrow, Jr..
…The New Yorker‘s editor, David Remnick has a new (not-at-all related-to-cartoons) book, Holding The Note: Profiles In Popular Music (Knopf). Why, you might ask, is a non-cartoon book mentioned here on a site devoted to New Yorker cartoons and cartoonists? Mr. Remnick is the final word on what cartoons appear in the magazine.