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Event Series Event Series: Growing up MAD: Artist Talk

Growing up MAD: Artist Talk

Arts and Culture, Literature, Lectures, and Talks

June 21 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm  

Free – $25

A conversation about MAD Magazine’s impact on artists and writers working today. Join cartoonist, illustrator, and performer Emily Flake and cartoonist and comedian Jason Chatfield for a lively program exploring the impact MAD Magazine has had on a younger generation of artists and writers. Together Flake and Chatfield will share stories about their experiences reading MAD as kids and later what it was like to be contributors to this influential and beloved magazine. The presenters will delve into some of their favorite MAD signature features including Spy vs. Spy, MAD Fold-ins, Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions, the Marginals, and The Strip Club. The conversation will also trace the importance of MAD as a space for cultural critique and irreverent satire that continues to inspire their work today. Museum’s Covered Terrace, with a cash bar. $25 Program with special gallery viewing from 5 to 6 pm; $10 Program only; $10 Online via Zoom; Members free.

MAD artist talk at Norman Rockwell Museum

Venue Details:

Norman Rockwell Museum

9 Route 183
Stockbridge, MA 01262 United States
Phone:
(413) 298-4100

Host Details:

Norman Rockwell Museum

Phone:
(413) 298-4100
Email:
[email protected]
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