MLK Day: Africa Comics
Just as a reminder, anyone who is around NYC owes it to themselves to go see Africa Comics the first ever exhibit of comics from that part of the world at the Studio Museum...
Act*i*vators at play
Meanwhile, back in the present day, modern day cartooners hung around bars. We snapped a few pics from Nikki Cook's birthday party this weekend, at which many members of Act-I-vate and associates cavorted.
"The...
TO DO TONITE: Kelso & Forney @ Rocketship
We've been super bad about our events calendar due to our own jumbled schedule and intern Cindy's revised class times. Anyway we'll try to get back on track and to kick things off, here's...
Recommended: Meathaus Enterprises
Here's another blog that rewards frequent visits: Meathaus Enterprises. Thrown together by the various talented folks at Meathaus, the comics anthology, it features groovy artists, odd installations, neat buildings, and other randomly interesting things,...
TODAY! Gabrielle Bell at Hanleys!
Via Indymag:
Don't miss Gabrielle Bell signing her latest graphic novel LUCKY in NYC at Jim Hanley's Universe (4 West 33rd St) on Wednesday, December 20, 2006 from 6:00-8:00PM. LUCKY is published by Canadian publisher...
Also TO DO: Little Lit at Borders
Spiegelman and Mouly visit the new Penn Plaza Borders tonight:
Who: Pulitzer Prize-winning comic artist, editor and author, Art Spiegelman. Spiegelman, the creator of the graphic novel, "Maus," will be joined by Publisher, Co-Founder of...
TO DO: Comics Artists Speak in Tribeca, Goldman in Gothamist
Tonight, in Tribeca The Tribeca Performing Arts Center presents Shooting War's Anthony Lappé and Dan Goldman, along with other graphic novel luminaries like Marisa Acocella Marchetto ( Cancer Vixen) and James Romberger (Seven Miles...
Cartoon Show Extended at Library of Congress
E&P reports that the exhibit of the Art Wood Collection at the Library of Congress has been extended...yay, maybe we can get to see it.
The closing date of a Library of Congress cartoon exhibit...
TO DO: 12/12 – 12/17
Despite the encroaching holidays, there are still a few cool and groovy comical events taking place in the next few days -- check one out in YOUR neighborhood!
Tuesday, December 12th
San Francisco, CA from...
Carousel spins forward and back
A lot was going on last night in NYC. Chris Ware was speaking at the Jewish Museum, but we opted to go downtown to Dixon Place for R. Sikoryak's Carousel. We hadn't been to...
The comical comicker
Cartoonist/comic Karen Sneider (left) has become the go-to-gal for cartooners looking to add hilarity to their slide shows. It's true! We went to the last outing of the Grace Reading series curated by Ariel...
