Newsletter March 2024
News from the world of editorial cartooning
Hello!
A day late (we usually send our newsletter out on Monday) because of Easter, we hope you have been eagerly awaiting our monthly update from the world of political cartooning.
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Join our workshop ‘The power of editorial cartoons’ at IJF24
You can get your hands on this limited edition pin-back button by joining our workshop The power of editorial cartoons at the International Journalism Festival in Perugia on April 18.
Not in Perugia? Join the livestream, draw a cartoon, share it and we’ll send buttons to the 10 best online participants! You can share your cartoon after the workshop by sending it to cartoons@cartoonmovement.com
Spokes in the pencils. Protecting the hand behind the drawing
CM cartoonist Emanuele Del Rosso wrote an editorial for the Italian newspaper Domani, about the dangers cartoonists face, with little or no protection. On our blog, you can read the English translation of the article.
Symposium: Humor and Conflict in the Public Sphere
On April 4 and 5, there will be a symposium titled Humor and Conflict in the Public Sphere at the KU Leuven. Belgian cartoonist Lectrr will give a lecture and CM editor Tjeerd Royaards will join a panel discussion about political satire.
Partnership with Khartoon Magazine
Cartoon Movement and Khartoon Magazine are joining forces to spotlight Sudanese cartoonists and shed light on the forgotten war in Sudan through the power of visual storytelling. KhartoonMag.com provides a platform to showcase the unique perspectives of Sudanese artists and their poignant commentary on the ongoing conflict.
Here is the first cartoon we featured, by Nadir Genie, about child soldiers in Sudan:
Cartoon collections & new cartoonists
Check out our new cartoon collections:
We are happy to welcome these new cartoonists this month:
Zez Vaz from Portugal
Giulio Laurenzi from Italy
Gergely Bacsa from Hungary
Nathz from France
Pete Songi from the UK
Davian Chester from the US
Most popular this month
Take a look at the most popular cartoons from the last 30 days on our social media channels.
On Facebook and X: Easter 2024 by Marian Kamensky.
On Instagram: Daydreaming in Gaza by Maarten Wolterink.
On Pinterest: Defiant by Monireh Ahamadi.
