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Aug 2, 2017 · Art Young: A Cartoonist for the Ages. By Françoise Mouly and Art Spiegelman. August 2, 2017. "Capitalism,” Life, February 23, 1911. Political cartoons usually have the shelf life of yogurt, yet...
A century ago, Connecticut’s Art Young was a radical political cartoonist. Many of his drawings have as much relevance today as they did then. Art Young. Young came to political cartooning through a roundabout route. Born on Jan. 14, 1866 in Wisconsin and raised on a farm, he struck out for Chicago at 18.
Nov 26, 2018 · R.C. Harvey | November 26, 2018. ART YOUNG WAS ONE OF THE MOST PICTURESQUE and highly regarded cartoonists of his generation, one of the early masters of the medium. Usually forgotten these days, he was, in his day, the subject of a certain amount of sensational news coverage. And he can be credited with a couple of historic firsts, too.
It's Hell But Here We Are Again - Art Young cartoons from the collection of Anthony J. Mourek. Arthur Henry Young, better known as Art Young, was an American political cartoonist and artist. He was born in 1866 near Orangeville, Illinois, but his family moved to Monroe, Wisconsin shortly afterwards.
Sep 19, 2021 · Young is known best for the cartoons he designed from 1911 to 1917 for The Masses, a left-wing monthly magazine of which he was co-editor. Among his best and most controversial cartoons were those critical of US involvement in the First World War.
Art Young: Cartoonist from the Middle Border By Richard W. Cox EVERYBODY liked Art Young, the cartoonist out of Monroe, Wisconsin. His talent with pen and ink, com-bined with his witty and ingratiating per-sonality, won him friends in high places and low. Presidents Cleveland, McKinley, Wilson, Harding, and both Roosevelts knew him by
Jun 17, 2020 · Art Young’s Inferno, the artistic statement of a radical artist in late middle age, comes a little closer to being a curse upon a doomed civilization. His judgment necessarily echoes Dante and the feeling that something important has eluded the best minds for centuries.
