Posts tagged with cartoons

We've invited Ian F Grant, former chair of the Guardians, to tell the story of the Archive’s development and achievements.

Mike Grimshaw's talk at the National Library explores how editorial cartoons reflect New Zealand's religious debate.

Expanding the Archive to sustain and support future research into the art and the world of cartooning.

The Library hosted its first Wikipedia edit-a-thon. This one was devoted to New Zealand comics and cartoons.

Paul Diamond's introduction to the launch of  ‘Savaged to Suit: Māori and Cartooning in New Zealand’.

Celebrating the season with a look back through the Cartoon Archive.

Fifty years ago, Mr Dollar showed us how to let go of pounds, shillings, and pence.

A reminder of the potency of political cartoons.

The nostalgic (and surprisingly pervasive) charm of Letraset and Letratone.

Like Mary Poppins’ magical carpet bag, this Gecko Press Annual, edited by Kate De Goldi and Susan Paris, is a virtual bag of tricks — you can open the pages and discover, seemingly endlessly, one surprising delight after another.

Describing political cartoons shows it’s tough at the top.

Going deep with the new collection of Cowan family papers.

A look into the future of digital cartoons with Toby Morris.

We’ve launched Brockie, the New Zealand Cartoon Archive’s latest publication.

Using cartoons as historical evidence of the public voice during elections.

Preserving political cartoons at the Turnbull Library.

A glimpse into the future of cartooning with the winners of the inaugural Young Cartoonist Award.

As she leaves the Library, our Research Librarian for Cartoons picks out a special selection.

Ian Grant reflects on building a home for a neglected artform.

Colonial caricature on display at the Turnbull Gallery.