Al Jaffee at the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art

A retrospective of the artist’s work *Portrait by Drew Friedman 12/12/2010 When Al Jaffee walks into the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art in SoHo, the room suddenly comes alive. Admirers of the eighty-nine-year-old artist fall into orbit around him, asking for autographs. He obliges the clambering fans by handing out bookplates with his logo… Continue reading Al Jaffee at the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art

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Futureproof

Sketch inspired by William Gibson’s book, The Peripheral

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Orphans of the Harp

Uptown 110th street stop. Followed her into the park. She walked across to Harlem Meer. She sits on a fallen stone in the shadow of Fort Clinton near the footpath and begins to play. Her case open to collect coins. I am watching from the shade, a stand of trees growing near the lake. White… Continue reading Orphans of the Harp

Oh sweet girl, full of woe, dry your tears, I love you so.

She heard her sister cry out from her bedroom on the second floor, a heart-rending shriek. “Zil! Zil!” she wailed. Zilpah ran up the grand curving stair to her sister’s room. She eased the door open to see Shek sitting up in bed, a cutout of silver moonlight illuminating her dark silhouette. “It’s mama, Zil!”… Continue reading Oh sweet girl, full of woe, dry your tears, I love you so.

What kind of camera does Reggie shoot?!?

It looks like a Rollei but it only has one lens?  Maybe a Brownie? I think with the size of the viewfinder and the large single lens in front it can only be a Hasselblad or a Bronica! I love how Reggie is an antagonist that just wants to shoot his camera all day.

My Bunny has a Start-Up

Poppy the Rabbit has decided to create a Start-Up! She is going to change the world by disrupting the paradigm of doing things. The potential for cilantro is incredible. We are in the middle of a revolution in cuddling. Poppy will help you not leverage your potential, or much of anything.

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