Historically linked to the written press as social or political criticism, the graphic humour of one or several cartoons, even full pages, could be defined as that graphic work with a humorous or satirical intention. Although it has also been used, and is used, for other purposes, whether didactic, informative or as mere press illustrations.
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On 8 October, the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, in Barcelona (Spain), inaugurated the exhibition"Ink against Hitler" with the cartoons and illustrations of Mario Armengol, which had already been mounted at the Museo Valenciano de la Ilustración y de la Modernidad (MuVIM) in 2024. Now, the exhibition Ink against Hitler is the presentation
This is reported in Cartooning for Peace. If the plaintiff does not appeal the judgement, it would put an end to a court case that began in 2023, when Krešimir Antolić, former coach of the GNK Dinamo football club, filed a defamation suit against cartoonist Nikole Plečka, who signs his name as Nik
If just a week ago I left a story with a happy ending related to the Canadian cartoonist Michael de Adder, now it's a different story with a very different outcome because he has been fired. The cartoonist told it this way in his X account: "I just got let go from the
A cartoon published on 19 September in The Chronicle Herald newspaper and on the Saltwire website that poked fun at the large number of people running for mayor of Halifax caused a stir in Canada. The joke uses the image of a monkey to represent a candidate. Michael de Adder's cartoon, entitled"We're going
In an exclusive interview with The New Arab, Omar's wife, Nada Mougheeth, spoke about his case, the unfairness and pain of his situation and the personal difficulties he faces because of his uncertain fate. She is only allowed to see him for 30 minutes a month. Ashraf Omar never imagined that his humorous
