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Tag Archives: Harvey Kurtzman
hefner: the conundrum sketch
by Art Chantry: this is hugh hefner’s original sketch for the layout of the cover of the first issue of playboy magazine. most graphic design starts with a sketch. i’ve seen original sketches on napkins for things like the ‘space … Continue reading
bonding over pop culture
by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: MAD EC Publications, July 1969 issue, #128 Design and Illustration: Bob Clarke (b. 1926) Beginning mostly last week and this week, children of all ages across the country went “back to school,” or as was the … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Bob Clarke design, Bob Clarke illustration, Carcked magazine, Crazy magazine Marvel, Daniel Boone, dave berg, don martin, first day of school, Harvey Kurtzman, jack davis, jesse marinoff reyes, jim warren, joe orlando, mad magazine, mort drucker, NastyNes Rodriguez, SICK magazine, wally wood, Will Elder
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but it was a hoot
by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: Horror of Party Beach Warren Publications, 1964 Illustration: undetermined (see story) Design: uncredited, possibly Harry Chester or Wally Wood Story Adaptation + Art Direction: Wally Wood (1927-1981) and Russ Jones (b. 1942) Countdown to Summer Vacation…. … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged famous monsters of filmland magazine, harry chester, Harvey Kurtzman, jack kirby, jesse marinoff reyes, jim warren, Jim Warren Creepy magazine, Jim Warren Warren Publications, kurt busiek, Russ Jones art direction, wally wood, Will Eisner
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long shadows
by Jesse Marinoff Reyes: The Eternal Savage Ace, 1963 Illustration: Roy G. Krenkel (1918-1983) Happy Birthday RGK! Not a household name. Pity. Not for him mind you, nor amongst his peers (among whom he was legend). Nor his admirers—be they … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged al feldstein, al williamson, Bernard Krigstein, bill gaines, Burne Hogarth, Donald Wolheim, edgar rice burroughs, frank frazetta, Franklin Booth, George Bridgman, Harvey Kurtzman, jack davis, jesse marinoff reyes, joe orlando, john severin, johnny craig, Joseph Clement Coll, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, michael Wm Kaluta, Norman Lindsay, reed crandall, robert e. howard, Roy G. Krenkel, wally wood
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mullin
A bit more on Willard Mullin: Mullin was not only the greatest sports cartoonist of his day, he was also one of the most talented artists ever to work in newspaper comics. His drawings are dynamic and full of energy … Continue reading
the don and roadkill irrelevance: it could be you
by Jesse Marinoff Reyes ( Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood, N.J.) Don Martin (1931-2000), Part One! … the wonderful and anarchic, Don Martin. Stalwart of the seminal juvenile humor magazine, and spawn of (and the last survivor of) EC Comics. … Continue reading
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Tagged al feldstein, antonio prohias, dave berg, don martin, frank jacobs, Harvey Kurtzman, Jack Davis cover illustrations, Jack Kirby Marvel, jesse marinoff reyes, john putnam, john severin, mort drucker, norman mingo, wally wood, Will Elder, william gaines
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remembering john severin
Jesse Marinoff Reyes ( Jesse Marinoff Reyes Design, Maplewood, N.J.) The COVER OF THE DAY Conquers All! EC Comics veteran John Severin has been one of my favorite comic book artists for more years than I can remember, at least … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged al williamson, artie simek, atlas comics, ben oda, bernie wrightson, bill gaines, cracked magazine, frank frazetta, hal foster prince valiant, Harvey Kurtzman, herb trimpe, jack davis, jack kirby, jesse marinoff reyes, joe kubert, john buscema, john severin, john severin illustration, Kull The Conqueror John Severin, lina fite, marie severin, robert e. howard, ross andru, roy thomas, sol brodsky, stan lee marvel comics, stan the man lee, steve ditko, The Incredible Hulk John Severin, wally wood
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hands off
by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) this is a paperback cover by wally wood. he was maybe among the top two or three greatest cartoonists of all time. he did it all. this cover is from a short lived series of … Continue reading
monsters. its a living
by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com): HERE’S my “mag cover of the day” (or week, or month or whatever) feature (great magazine covers ignored by the mainstream world). this is ‘famous monster of filmland’ #40. the editor was forrest j. ackerman, the … Continue reading
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Tagged bernie wrightson, Bladerunner movie ron cobb, forrest j. ackerman, frank frazetta, gilbert sheldon, Gloria Steinem, graphic design, harry chester, Harvey Kurtzman, james warren, Jefferson Airplane, Paul Rand, Robert Crumb, ron cobb, ron cobb logo earth day, ron haydock, Terry Gilliam, wilum pugmire
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into the crypt of the subculture
monsters.a rich american subculture. do we really need another book about paul rand? … by Art Chantry (art@artchantry.com) My friend dave crider (estrus records) actually has this thing hanging on his office wall. dave is a mad collector and aficionado … Continue reading
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