The New Yorker: Big Apple Circus

For The New Yorker: The clown Bello Nock returns to the Big Apple Circus.
Art direction by Max Bode. Thanks Max!

NYT Book Review: Couple's Retreat

For a review of The Man in the Wooden Hat, a new novel by Jane Gardam.
Art direction by Nicholas Blechman. Thanks Nicholas!

While We Were in D.C.

Look who we ran into! The Big Guy took a break from his busy schedule of pardoning turkeys to say hello to his favorite illustration team. Move over Michelle, looks like there is a new First Lady in town!

Happy Thanksgiving!

NYT Letters: The Controversy Over Mammograms

This illustration for the New York Times Letters section deals with a recent reversal of longstanding guidelines by The United States Preventative Task Force, which now recommends that most women should start regular breast cancer screening at age 50, not 40. The responses are strong; read them here. Read the original article here.
Art direction by Leanne Shapton. Thanks Leanne!

American Illustration 28

This past Thursday was the book release party for American Illustration 28. Two of the illustrations I did for McSweeney's were selected by the jury, so I have a full spread in the AI 28 book. It looks handsome and so exciting.

Hired Goons

Yikes!

The New Yorker: Doll Face

This illustration is in the current issue of The New Yorker. It's for a Critic's Notebook column about the Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre's presentation of Twelfth Night at La Mama, starring 16 marionettes performing on three tea trays. Read about it here!
Art direction by Max Bode. Thanks Max!

NYT Letters: Mideast Path: Step Up or Step Back?

This illustration ran in the Letters section of today's New York Times in response to this opinion piece by Thomas Friedman. The first letter was written by Jimmy Carter. Read the letters here.
Art directed by Kim Bost. Thanks Kim!

The New Republic: "Anti-Statism in America"

I have an illustration in the current issue of The New Republic this week. It is a fantastic magazine, and I am thrilled to be published in it! The article is a fascinating study about why many Americans distrust the government and the paradoxes that come along with that distrust.
Thanks to Joe Heroun and Christine Car for this wonderful assignment.