Tag: Milt Gross
Gross, Peter, Prohias and Seda selected for the Eisner Hall of Fame
As is tradition, this year's Eisner Award judges have selected four cartoonists for entry into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame. They are: Milt Gross (early newspaper cartoonist known for such strips as Count...
So who REALLY created the graphic novel?
Will Eisner: Champion of the Graphic Novel is a new book by former DC publisher Paul Levitz that looks at Eisner's historical contribution to comics. And New York magazine has just excerpted the chapter...
Tonight @ Society of Illustrators: Is That Art?
This exhibit of works from Craig Yoe's original art collection has already garnered stellar accolades - tonight you can see why. And that's not all ...
I had the good fortune of seeing an early...
Art Spiegelman’s Wordless has its final NYC performance March 13th
Wordless! is a collaboration between artist Art Spiegelman and musician Phillip Johnston—but it's really about Frans Masereel, Lynd Ward, and Milt Gross. The evening—which I was fortunate to catch last year—involves the Johnston...
Preview: Comics About Cartoonists: The World’s Oddest Profession
Before "meta" was physical, before Modernism became Posted, before Art Popped, cartoonists drew stories about cartoonists and cartooning!
Some of it was autobiographical (or possibly semi-auto... I doubt Milt Gross almost became Batman!), some of...
