Saturday 29 December 2012
Wednesday 19 December 2012
Wednesday 12 December 2012
Thursday 29 November 2012
Monday 19 November 2012
Friday 9 November 2012
Monday 29 October 2012
Friday 19 October 2012
Tuesday 9 October 2012
Monday 1 October 2012
Wednesday 19 September 2012
Sunday 9 September 2012
Wednesday 29 August 2012
Sunday 19 August 2012
Thursday 9 August 2012
Tuesday 7 August 2012
Krokodil's 90th Birthday
Some TV news reports I missed at the time, on the 90th anniversary of Krokodil's birth!
'National' comic book styles
BBC article here on national characteristics of comic books and styles.
Sunday 29 July 2012
Thursday 19 July 2012
Tuesday 10 July 2012
Friday 29 June 2012
Tuesday 19 June 2012
Saturday 9 June 2012
Thursday 7 June 2012
Ivan Semenov exhibition
Details here about an exhibition in Moscow this week of cartoons by Ivan Semenov, Krokodil stalwart.
Tuesday 29 May 2012
Friday 25 May 2012
Vitalii Goriaev exhibition
Details of the Vitalii Goriaev (sometime Krokodil artist) at the New Manege in Moscow at the moment.
Saturday 19 May 2012
Saturday 12 May 2012
Thursday 10 May 2012
Ukrainian Cartoonist
An interesting article about Jaroslaw Stetsko, Ukrainian cartoonist who worked for Pepper.
Wednesday 2 May 2012
Monday 30 April 2012
Tuesday 24 April 2012
Thursday 19 April 2012
A Tatar Rodchenko?
An interesting article here about a Tatar artist who used caricature in his works.
Monday 9 April 2012
Sunday 1 April 2012
Monday 19 March 2012
Tuesday 13 March 2012
Friday 2 March 2012
Drawing the Curtain
An exhibition held in London recently, to celebrate the launch of a new book by Tim Benson, on cartoon imagery from USSR and the West during the Cold War.
Wednesday 29 February 2012
Wednesday 22 February 2012
Russian protest art on show
An article with some visuals on an exhibition of modern Russian protest art, which has some striking similarities to street art, Soviet poster art and Krokodil. I'm intrigued by the dissected crocodile in one of the photos.
Sunday 19 February 2012
Friday 10 February 2012
Tuesday 7 February 2012
Sunday 29 January 2012
Thursday 19 January 2012
Monday 9 January 2012
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Krokodil and Russian folklore
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I recently purchased a copy of this book. There are some familiar images in it, and it is a fantastic resource. The book is a collecti...