newspaper comic strip Krazy Kat was beloved by a few intellectuals and publishing giant William Hearst. It was turned into a series of animated cartoons several times in the silent era, but the ...
, I talked with Michael Tisserand, author of Krazy: George Herriman in Black and White - the first in-depth biography of the New Orleans-born illustrator who created the seminal comic strip Krazy Kat.
The backgrounds of the Krazy Kat strips are distinctly Southwestern, drawing from Herriman's memory of the mesas and canyons of Arizona. Only Krazy's odd patois — which Tisserand describes as ...
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In his home near Hollywood last week, the gentlest, most poetic of U.S. popular artists laid down his pen at last. George Herriman, 63, creator of the sovereign comic strip, Krazy Kat, died after a ...
Almost nobody remembers Krazy Kat today. It has gone to the funny-paper graveyard along with the Katzenjammer Kids, Rip Kirby, Terry and the Pirates, the Yellow Kid, Little Nemo and dozens-hundreds?
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Josh Summuna collates his own personal heroes. Dimitri Armand takes on an alienated Ripley. Derek Charm revisits Grant Morrison's Seven Soldiers in a much friendlier fashion. Wolverine Hunting from ...
“Krazy Times,” a solo exhibition of new paintings and watercolors by artist and UC Davis alum Vonn Cummings Sumner (MFA 2000), is on view at Morton Fine Art in Washington D.C., from Oct. 9 through Nov ...
This Sunday is the anniversary of the end of one of the greatest comic strips of all time. On June 25, 1944, the final installment of “Krazy Kat” was published, two months after the death of its ...