November 2011
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Be a Vegetarian, a beautiful and silly little short by Serbian animation group GlossyRey. Follow that link to their site for some process artwork, including a look at the After Effects puppet rig for one of the characters.
(via Cartoon Brew)
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Toronto event: discussion night on graphic novels,... →
George Walker, Jim Westergard and Jon Evans celebrate “Beasts of New York” and “The Book of Hours”
This is Not A Reading Series, The Porcupine’s Quill and The Literary Press Group are pleased to present a celebration of two publications: Jim Westergard and Jon Evans’ Beasts of New York andGeorge Walker’s The Book of Hours.Featuring discussions about New York,...
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Slavoj Zizek: First Tragedy, Then Farce (Animated) →
Impressive challenge it is to illustrate Zizek. Bravo.
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Artist evades nude censorship with smartphone QR... →
Photographer Jeff Crawford submitted an art photo of a nude in nature in which a breast was exposed, to a City Hall show. When complaints led to its removal, he substituted a QR code blown up large and framed, instead. Those with smart phones can view the image online. Clever workaround or giving in?
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Chris Beetles Art Gallery Fall Illustration show... →
Vintage mostly English illustration art, oodles of it.
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Dr. Dirt: Street artist scrubs images into the... →
Street artist erases grime to create his images, rather than applying toxic paints, which mind ****s the police. Love it.
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I have long had a theory that one reason people become so agitated by cartoons...
– “Why Are Political Cartoons Incendiary?” by VICTOR S. NAVASKY (NY Times)
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Least Exciting Comic Book Action Sequence Ever →
Click through to behold how Frank Frollo sucked all the life right out of what should have been an exciting story. I love it.
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All The Art That’s Fit to Print: A Wander Through... →
Joyce Schiller is one of the most knowledgeable scholars of American illustration history and she’s an excellent speaker as well. If you have any interest whatsoever in Golden Age illustrators you should go to this lecture at Illustration House, NY, Nov 16 at 6pm.
1930s WISHBONE CARICATURES - British Pathe →
In the 1930s there was a deep respect for and practice of witty caricature. Here, Wighting makes them out of wishbones and clay. Tons of awesome material at this site for anyone working on vintage anything.
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