When is the last time someone killed a visual artist over a controversial artwork? The horrifying attack this week at French satirical weekly magazine Charlie Hebdo, which resulted in a dozen deaths, ...

The decline of print newspapers and a general shift in how we take in news and other content have resulted in an unfortunate casualty — the political cartoon. Long used for taking the people in power ...

Mary Cassatt was born in Pittsburgh; Andy Warhol, also born here, went to school here as well, as did Mel Bochner and Deborah Kass. And over the years a great many major artists have been shown in the ...

"You haven't really made it in Washington, until Pat Oliphant has made fun of you." Magnolia Pictures has revealed the full official trailer for a documentary film titled A Savage Art: The Life & ...

Flyer for Jerry Beck’s Cartoons You Won’t See on TV at Club 57 (1980), the Museum of Modern Art, New York, Department of Film Special Collections (courtesy the Museum of Modern Art, New York) Jerry ...

Andrew Farago still has his old Cartoon Art Museum phone number — three-digit extension included — even though the brick-and-mortar museum doesn’t technically exist anymore. When the museum lost its ...

Created by Diego Molano, Cartoon Network’s new series Victor & Valentino is a richly designed homage to the folk art and traditional storytelling of Mesoamerica, a region that encompasses Mexico and ...

A cartoon about dreaming might seem doubly pointless, like trivia wrapped in nonsense. If, however, dreaming is recognized as the play of the imagination in sleep, then the cartoon format becomes a ...

One of the few areas where animation producers haven’t yet figured out how to profit from is fan art, which is all the unofficial artwork made by fans that is shared online or sold as prints at ...