Last week I was privileged to be a part of the inaugural Kenosha Festival of Cartooning which took place, fittingly enough, in the lakeside town of Kenosha, Wisconsin, on September 14th-16th. Kenosha is located right between the cities of Milwaukee, Wi to the north and Chicago IL to the south, on the shores of Lake [...]
I’m nursing a cold I caught from someone who will remain nameless (”you didn’t catch my cold, you caught the worldz cold”) and after 48 hours of two boat rides, four motocars, one taxi, five planes and one whole night sleepwalking through the Lima airport, who wouldn’t get a cold? I’ve just about finished [...]
Who owns the paintings made by a WWII concentration camp prisoner, if those paintings were arguably made as payment for her freedom? The artist? Or the state? Is the art public domain?
This is the decades-old question being asked by artist Dina Gottliebova Babbitt, wife of famed Disney animator Art Babbitt. She saved her own [...]