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A Cartoonist’s Darkly Magical and Autobiographical Work

by Sarah Rose Sharp December 18, 2017December 15, 2017

Cartoonist Laura Park shares her fascination with medical oddities, lesser-known murderers, morbid Victoriana, and more.

Posted inNews

Right-wing Cartoonist Inserts Betsy DeVos into Iconic Civil Rights Painting

by Jillian Steinhauer February 14, 2017February 16, 2017

Glenn McCoy appropriated Norman Rockwell’s “The Problem We All Live With,” replacing the six-year-old black girl who desegregated a public school with the billionaire Secretary of Education.

Posted inNews

Cartoonist Pronounced Dead, Believed Murdered by Syrian Regime

by Laura C. Mallonee October 8, 2015October 8, 2015

According to Souriatnapress, Akram Raslan died in the spring of 2013 while in the custody of the forces of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

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Solidarity or Armchair Activism? Drawing for Atena Farghadani

by Laura C. Mallonee June 16, 2015May 3, 2016

Many are showing their support for Iranian cartoonist Atena Farghadani, recently sentenced to 12 years in prison, under the hashtags #FreeAtena and #Draw4Atena.

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Iranian Artist Gets 12 Years in Prison for Political Cartoon

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton June 3, 2015June 4, 2015

Atena Farghadani, a 28-year-old artist on trial in Iran over a cartoon that depicts members of parliament as animals, has been sentenced to 12 years and 9 months in prison.

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Two Killed at Muhammad Art Contest in Texas, ISIS Claiming Responsibility

Avatar photo by Hrag Vartanian May 4, 2015May 10, 2015

Last night, two men were killed and one man was injured at the American Freedom Defense Initiative’s “Muhammad Art Exhibit and Contest” in the Dallas/Forth Worth area.

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Charlie Hebdo Cartoonist Will No Longer Draw Mohammed

by Laura C. Mallonee April 30, 2015

The surviving Charlie Hebdo cartoonist who frequently drew Mohammed for the newspaper has announced he’s retiring the character.

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The Serious Business of ‘New Yorker’ Cartoons

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton April 22, 2015April 22, 2015

“Cartoons either make the strange familiar or the familiar strange,” says New Yorker cartoon editor Bob Mankoff in Leah Wolchok’s documentary about the magazine’s enduring cartoon department, Very Semi-Serious.

Posted inIn Brief

Cartooning Against the Communists for the CIA

by Laura C. Mallonee February 25, 2015February 26, 2015

It’s always strange to hear about artists in the pay of governments — the union seems so mismatched. In a recent interview with the Washington City Paper, cartoonist Chip Beck discussed using his pen to further the CIA’s mission abroad.

Mohawk Artist Shelley Niro’s First Major Retrospective Opens at the National Museum of the American Indian
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Mohawk Artist Shelley Niro’s First Major Retrospective Opens at the National Museum of the American Indian

Shelley Niro: 500 Year Itch confronts the challenges of being Indigenous and female in the United States and Canada. On view in NYC.

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