Graphic Humor: Give us our Daily Comic Strip
What? - The idea -
A course by Liniers , Cartoonist
Learn to make people think and laugh with comic strips
- Best seller Spanish with subtitles in English
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About the video: What? - The idea -
Overview
“Let's talk about the fundamental aspect of all artistic work, the idea. Now, what do we say is more important than how we say it? And we will analyze the eternal question without answer: How to do so that an idea arises?”
In this video lesson Liniers addresses the topic: What? - The idea -, which is part of the Domestika online course: Graphic Humor: Give us our Daily Comic Strip. Learn to make people think and laugh with comic strips.
Partial transcription of the video
“Let's talk now of the project we will do, of the project of this course. start at the beginning. The principle is the idea. To draw. There's the rabbit Liniers. And notice how original I am, portray the idea as an incandescent lamp. Because it occurred to someone that this was the way to specify an idea. The system to get to the strip every day is not the same. I do not get the same path to each strip. If one were to always travel the same way, would arrive at the same result. And in the humor when something becomes predictable the first thing that kills is the surprise and if the surprise ...”
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Course summary for: Graphic Humor: Give us our Daily Comic Strip
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Comic, Drawing, Graphic Humor, Narrative, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration
Ricardo Liniers Siri is a cartoonist from Argentina better known simply as Liniers, one of his last names. He began his career publishing fanzines before making the leap to the national press with the comic strip Bonjour in the newspaper Página 12. Since 2002, he's been publishing comics strips daily in La Nación and on a weekly basis for El País in Spain.
He has published more than 30 books in 17 countries around the world. His illustrations have been featured in many formats, from album covers for Kevin Johansen, Andrés Calamaro, and Marcelo Ezquiaga to covers for the prestigious magazine The New Yorker. His work has also been displayed in countries such as Brazil, Peru, Spain, and the United States in the 2018 Society of Illustrators exhibit.
When he's not drawing comics, he collaborates on projects with other artists and friends, such as live painting at Kevin Johansen concerts and an illustrated stand up show with illustrator Alberto Montt. He also cofounded the publishing house Editorial Común with his wife Angie.
As a culmination of his career, he won the Eisner Award (the "Illustrators' Oscar") and the Inkpot Award at the 2018 Comic-Con held in California.
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