Amid Amidi

“Masters of American Comics,” a major exhibit co-organized by the Museum of Contemporary Art and UCLA Hammer Museum, opens in Los Angeles …

The combined credits of the three new bloggers below include DEXTER’S LAB, POWERPUFF GIRLS, FOSTER’S HOME FOR IMAGINARY FRIENDS and …

LA folks are in for a major treat this weekend.Saturday, November 19, is the opening of “3 Trees Make a Forest,” a three-man art show …

VOICE: AIGA JOURNAL OF DESIGN has an interview with MISCHIEVOUS ART OF JIM FLORA author Irwin Chusid about all of the personal artwork …

Alexey Kobelev has launched a great new blog, The Russian Insider, which aims to document both classic and contemporary Russian …

SHEEP IN THE BIG CITY creator, book illustrator and native New Orleanian Mo Willems has organized an online auction to benefit the …

TREE+ME is an amusing, oddly styled Flash short by an artist named VanBeater. Afterwards, take a look at all the crazy illustrations on …

OK, haven’t done this in a while… Yoshi Tamura worked at Disney Paris and was the supervising animator of the Helga Sinclair character …

“I will fully be on record saying I hate CG. I don’t get emotionally invested in video games and likewise I can’t get emotionally …

Check out the opening titles for the live-action film KISS KISS BANG BANG HERE. It was directed by Danny Yount. Reminds me a bit of the …

It was announced earlier this week that Film Roman will be producing a hand-drawn HELLBOY direct-to-DVD feature and TV series. The show’s …

Meet my favorite new artist…Deanna Marsigliese. No explanation necessary.

Finally, something to explain the popularity of Hello Kitty. An article in the NEW SCIENTIST says the results of a brain scan study have …

Katie Rice reveals on her blog Funny Cute that John Kricfalusi is directing a music video for one of Weird Al Yankovic’s new songs. I …

South Africa recently released its first live-action teen comedy STRAIGHT OUTTA BENONI, and the opening and end credits were both …

Jamiroquai’s first-ever animated music video is an old-school tribute to Osvaldo Cavandoli’s LA LINEA mixed up with mo-cap CGI. The video …

The ever-innovative Michel Gagné has posted the twelve INSANELY TWISTED SHADOW PUPPETS interstitials and bumpers that he created …

Canadian cartoonist German Shible offers an eloquent visual response to TV critic Robert Lloyd’s clueless piece in the LA TIMES. German …

Today I’m launching a new blog, Cartoon Modern, dedicated solely to 1950s animation design. It is a supplement to my forthcoming book of …