International Who is Who in Cartooning


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Lafontaine, Ben

BIRTH: Sherbroode, Canada May 17, 1963 STUDY: Algonquin College of Applied Arts, Commercial Arts, 1981-82 WORK: Robert Scott Advertising, Graphic Artist, 1983-84; Innovacom, Graphic Designer 1985; Commixs, Art Director, 1986; Freelance (Can. Cartooning Co.), Caricaturist, 1986-present SPECIALTY: Caricature, Political/Social MEMBERSHIPS: Canadian Association of Editorial Cartoonists BIBLIOGRAPHY: Collective Work, Portfolio, MacMillan 1988-90 PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: Toronto Star, Toronto Globe +Mail, Ottawa Citizen, Hamilton Spectator, London Free Press, Kingston Standard, Saint John Journal, Edmonton Journal, Regina Leader-Post, Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, Victoria Times-Colonist, This Magazine(Toronto), Ottawa Magazine(Ottawa), Briarpatch(Regina), Law Times(Toronto), Labor Times(Toronto) AWARDS: Can. Community Newspaper Ass. (Jasper Award) 1987 GROUP SHOWS: Vancouver 1990 OTHER PROF. ACTIVITIES/ACHIEVEMENTS: Currently Working on Pilot Project for Televion using caricature puppets (Sculpted Latex) CURRENT RESIDENCE: Montreal, QUE, Canada

 

Lambrecht, Gustaaf

BIRTH: Oostende, Belgium August 25, 1955 STUDY: Mechanica, V.T.I. Oostende, Distinction, 1972; Aquarel+Advertising, Acedemy of Arts, Distinction, 1985; Airbrush, Institution for Education, Distinction, 1991 WORK: Laborer and Employee form 1973-92 SPECIALTY: Comic Strips, Illustration, Political/Social MEMBERSHIPS: "Kever" West Vlaanderen Cartoon Association Belgium PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: Cartoon Aid London AWARDS: Benecox 1989 CARTOONS IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: Poland ONE-MAN SHOWS: "Labels" 1992 GROUP SHOWS: Kruishoutem 1985, Knokke-Heist 1985, Boechout 1986, Knokke-Heist 1986, Poland 1986 CURRENT RESIDENCE: Oostende, Belgium

 

Landren Jr, Donald Elliott

BIRTH: Worcester, MA August 22, 1962 STUDY: Art, Anna Maria College B.A. 1984 WORK: Artist Worcester Telegram & Gazette 1984-; Editorial Cartoonist Holden Landmark 1982-; Editorial Cartoonist The New Leader 1985-; Associate Publisher CM-College Monthly 1986- SPECIALTY: Political/ Social MEMBERSHIPS: Association of American Editorial Cartoonist BIBLIOGRAPHY: Melinda Everett "Local Cartoonist and College Student: His 'Doddles' are Just Dandy" Holden Landmark Aug 11, 1983 PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: The Landmark; The New Leader; Worcester Telegram; Evening Gazette; Boston Herald; People & Taxes; CM-College Monthly; School Arts; Dog Fancy; Sunday Telegram; Sunday Morning Magazine CURRENT RESIDENCE: Holden, MA USA

 

Langrana, Katy Rusy (K.T. Langrana)

BIRTH: Calcutta, India April 10, 1962 STUDY: I.C.S.E Fort Convent 1977; Psychology/Sociology St Xaviers College, H.S.C/B.A. 1980,83; Cartooning International Correspondence School 1986 WORK: Copywriter Raka Advertising & Marketing Pvt Ltd April 1984-86; Copywriter Advertising & Research Marketing Services 1986- SPECIALTY: Magazine Gag MEMBERSHIPS: Advertising Club of Bombay; British Counsil Library PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: Mid-Day; Afternoon Despatch & Courier; Free Press Journal; Free Press Bulletin; Eve's Weekly; Femina; Beauty & Body Care; Sun; Solus; Taj Presidential; Booklet for Golden Yolk; Rotary International AWARDS: Government of Maharashtr Drawing & Art Examination -Elemnetary (B grade) 1974, -Intermdeiate (A grade) 1975 CARTOONS IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: ONE-MAN SHOWS: GROUP SHOWS: OTHER PROF. ACTIVITIES/ACHIEVEMENTS: Trinity College of Music, London (Distinction 1972, Honors 1973) in Speech & Drama ; Oil Painting & Supplying pictures, letterheads, cards to various shops; Advertising & Public Relations (post-grad. course); Audio Visual Course- St Xavier's College of Communications; Alliance Francais (Elementary Frence) 1982; Interior Decoration Course (Indo-American Society) 1983; Travel & Tourism course 1983 CURRENT RESIDENCE: Bombay, India

 

Lanigan, John Patick

BIRTH: Chicago, IL September 8, 1922 STUDY: Teaching Longwood Academy 1946-50; Art Institute of Chicago 1947-50; Art Students League of New York 1950-52 WORK: Editorial Artist/Cartoonist The Standard Times 1963- SPECIALTY: Political/Social MEMBERSHIPS: American Association of Editorial Cartoonist; The Society of Professional Journalists BOOKS/FILMS: (C) Best Editorial Cartoons 1973-86 Pelican Publishing Co. AWARDS: Primo Presidente, Italy (Best Foreign Cartoonist) 1963; Tour Prize 1st International Athens, Greece 1970; Hon. Trustee of Syracuse University 1974; Fellow International Institute of Community Studies, Cambridge, England CARTOONS IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: Syracuse University; Ohio State University CURRENT RESIDENCE: New Bedford, MA USA

 

Larsen, Carl Edgar (Chick Larsen)

BIRTH: Newport News, VA Feb 2, 1923 STUDY: Art Virginia Commonwealth University B.F.A. 1954 WORK: News Artist, Cartoonist Richmond Times Dispatch 1951-1968; Editorial Cartoonist 1968-77; Graphics Presentation Manager/ Cartoonist 1977-88; Freelance Cartoonist 1951-88; Art Director Commonwealth Magazine VA State Chamber of Commerce 1962-72; Art Instructor VA. Commonwealth University 1956-61 SPECIALTY: Political/Social MEMBERSHIPS: Association of American Editorial Cartoonists BOOKS/FILMS: (C) "The Anxious Economy" The Portable Stanford 1975; "Beyond the Turning Point" The Portable Stanford 1981; "Betrayal in Vietnam" Arlington House 1976; "Editorial & Political Cartooning" Stravon Education Press 1976; "Best Editorial Cartoons of 1972-78" Pelican Publishing Co.; (E) "The 1970's Best Political Cartoons of the Decade" McGraw Hill Book Co. 1981 PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: United Feature Syndicate, "Carrier-Toons" 1979-84; Sunday Color Comic Strip; N.Y. Times and other magazines and newspapers AWARDS: Freedoms Foundation George Washington Gold Medal for Cartoons 1969, 71 CARTOONS IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: James Branch Cabell Memorial Library, Virginia Commonwealth University; ONE-MAN SHOWS: James Branch Cabell Memorial Library, VA Commonwealth University 1986 OTHER PROF. ACTIVITIES/ACHIEVEMENTS: Spoken in many schools, churches, Sr. Citizen's Groups, Civic Organizations Etc.; Produced block prints, drawings paintings and written a book CURRENT RESIDENCE: Mechanicsville, VA USA

 

Lauks, Rein

BIRTH: Estonia 1945 STUDY: Estonia Art Institute 1975 WORK: Chief Artist Estonian Puppet Theatre SPECIALTY: AWARDS: Gabrovo 1980; Knokke-Heist 1978 GROUP SHOWS: West-Berlin, Marostica, Gabrovo Knokke-Heist OTHER PROF. ACTIVITIES/ACHIEVEMENTS: CURRENT RESIDENCE:

 

Laybourn, Melvin Kay

BIRTH: Kansas City, MO September 6, 1926 STUDY: Art/Photgraphy Napa College AS (Photo) AA (Art); Expressive Arts Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park B.A. WORK: Illustrator Federal Civil Svc Ft Baker, CA 1966-70; Police supv/Mat Eng Tech, US Army/USAF 1944-65 SPECIALTY: MEMBERSHIPS: Northern California Cartoonists & Humorist Association BIBLIOGRAPHY: Bob Yeager NAPA Register Oct 1971; Jerry Parker Sonoma Index Tribune Feb 1971 BOOKS/FILMS: (A) "Keeper of Lost Worlds" video Napa College 1974; "Dragon Tales" Chaosum 1976; "Vintage Vianettes"; (C) "Roosevelt Red Cross Anniversary Year Book", Manila, 1946 PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: Royal Gazette, Bermuda; Bermuda Sun, Bermuda; NAPA Register; Country Club News; Castle of Frankenstein; Chaosium; 50th Anniversary - De Molay of CA; Base papers AWARDS: Auunt Elsie Gold Pin, Oakland Tribune 1939 GROUP SHOWS: various NCCHA shows 1966-68 CURRENT RESIDENCE: Sonoma, CA USA

 

Laycock, Rose Louise

BIRTH: December 9, 1946 WORK: President Funny Farm 1977-87 SPECIALTY:Illustration MEMBERSHIPS: Graphic Artists Guild CURRENT RESIDENCE: Culver City, CO USA

 

Lazarus, Mel

BIRTH: New York May 3, 1927 WORK: Artist/Writer "Momma" comic strip 1970-; Artist/Writer "Miss Peach" comic strip 1957- SPECIALTY: Comic Strips MEMBERSHIPS: National Cartoonists Society; Newspaper Features Council BOOKS/FILMS: (A) "The Neighborhood Watch" Doubleday & Co 1986; "The Boss is Crazy Too" The Dial Pres, Inc 1963; "Francine Your Face Would Stop a Clock" Sheed & Ward 1975; 22 anthologies "Momma" & "Miss Peach"; "The Momma Treasury" Sheed & Ward AWARDS: NCS Reuben award 1982; NCS Humor strip award 1973,79 CURRENT RESIDENCE: Irvine, CA

 

Le Bars, Nicolas

BIRTH: Fontenay le Comte, France December 30, 1961 STUDY: School of Art Decoraties of Strasburg SPECIALTY: Caricature, Magazine Gag MEMBERSHIPS: Member of Syndicat National Des Journalistes PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: Cosmopolitain, L'Etudiant, L'Hebdogiciel, Cafe Creme, Le Banni, BD Mag, Les Dernieres Nouvelles, D'Alsace, Playboy, Mikado, Kowalski, Cinema, Moto Magazine, Le Journal Des Transports, Nice Matin AWARDS: Prix Concours Affiche C.D.F. Energie 1984; 3 Prix Concours Bandes Dessinees 1984; Du Journal L'etudiant Prix "Tintin" de Bandes Dessinees de Sierre 1985; Prix de Bandes Dessinees du Festival Des Ecritures 1985; Prix de Caricature de Festival de Caricature de Esteve; Prix de Bandes Dessinees du Festival des Ecritures 1987; Prix D'Humour Vache du Festival de St. Just le Martel 1991 CARTOONS IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: Musse de la Caricature de St. Esteve ONE-MAN SHOWS: Bremen 1991 GROUP SHOWS: Musee de L'Affiche1984; Zurich Lausanne 1985; Foire du Livres pour enfantde Montrevic 1989; Berlin 1991 CURRENT RESIDENCE: Landunvez, France

 

Leahy, Sean

BIRTH: Cork, Eire March 20, 1958 STUDY: Graphic Design Perth Technical College 1980; University of Western Austr. 1981; University of Queensland 1985 WORK: Political Cartoonist "The West Australian Newspaper 1975-83; Political Cartoonist The Daily Sun Newspaper 1983-85; Political Cartoonist The Courier-Mail Newspaper 1985 SPECIALTY: Political/Social MEMBERSHIPS: Black and White Artist's Club of Australia; Australian Journalist's Association BIBLIOGRAPHY: Lee Anderson Profile T.V> Show "State Affair" Nov 86; Janet Wilson Election Special T.V. "Nationwide" Oct 23; John Barton Fed. Election Spec. T.V. "This Day Tonight" Mar 83 BOOKS/FILMS: (A) "The Best of Leahy from the West Australian" 1982; "If you Couldn't Laugh you'd go Bananas" 1984; "Leahy's Cartoons from the Courier-Mail" 1986; (C) "The Awful Australian" 1984; "Cartoonist's at the Cricket" 1982; "America's Cup Cartoon Collection" 1985 PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: The West Australian; The Daily Sun; The Courier-Mail; The Bulletin; The Australian; The Su-News Pictorial; The Sun Herald; The Adelaide News; The Daily News; The Countryman; The Weekend Australian; The Sunday Sun; The Daily Mirror; The Hobart Mercury; The Sunday Times; The Sunday Independent; The Cairns Post; Cartoonist's & Writers Syndicate; ABC Television; Australia Post AWARDS: The W.D. Wills National Press Club Best Sports cartoon of the year 1985; Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Trust Award for Young Australians 1982 CARTOONS IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: Alan Bond's Americas Cup Collection; National Press Club, Canberra ONE-MAN SHOWS: Nunkeri Gallery 1984; Brisbane Town Hall 1985; Kenmore Gallery 1986 OTHER PROF. ACTIVITIES/ACHIEVEMENTS: Created and collaborates on "Saltwood" comic strip; At (17years) the Youngst political cartoonist in Australia on a major daily newspaper CURRENT RESIDENCE: Toowong, Queensland, Australia

 

Lefkowitz, Steve

BIRTH: New York, NY USA May 8, 1964 STUDY: Fine Art-Cooper Union For Advancement of Arts + Science 1982-84 WORK: Graphic Assistant-Cartoonews INTL. 1987-12/87 SPECIALTY: Illustration PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: Texas Intl. Features, Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Daily News, Saturday Evening Post CURRENT RESIDENCE: Philadelphia, PA USA

 

Lehoczki, István (LEHO)

BIRTH: Budapest, Hungary June 26, 1950 STUDY: Windowdressing school 1972 WORK: Caricaturist Ludas Matyi 1971- SPECIALTY: Magazine Gag MEMBERSHIPS: Association of Hungarian Artists; Foundation of Fine Arts in Hungary AWARDS: Montreal; Tokyo 1981-82; Marostica 1983-86; Ankara 1988 CARTOONS IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: Basel, Gabrovo ONE-MAN SHOWS: Siofok 1978; Sarvar 1980 GROUP SHOWS: Montreal, Knokke-Heist, Ancona, Marostica, Gabrovo, Havana, Prague, W. Berlin, Tokyo, Ankara 1971-; Koln, Bonn, Bielefeld, Dortmund 1986 CURRENT RESIDENCE: Budapest, Hungary

 

Lehner, Rene

BIRTH: Switzerland April 3, 1955 SPECIALTY: Comic Books, Comic Strips, Illustration, Magazine Gag, Sports, Story Strips, Syndicated Panels MEMBERSHIPS: ICOM ( Prof. Comic Organization Germany) PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: Bulls Pressedienst, Frankfurt, Yafa Newspaper Service, London, CLM Character Lic. Morkh. Sandton 2146 (South Africa) All Bulls Offices in Stockholm (Sweden), Kobenhaun (Denmark), Oslo (Norway), Helsinki (Finland) CURRENT RESIDENCE: Luzern, Switzerland

 

Leon, Luis Eduardo

BIRTH: Bogota, Columbia May 6, 1957 STUDY: Design Sena 1978; Graphic Arts Sena 1980 WORK: Designer Nezson Ramirez Productions 1979-87 SPECIALTY: Illustration/Caricature MEMBERSHIPS: Taller de Humor BIBLIOGRAPHY: Cristina de Urdaneta "Gente En Elarte" El Tiempo May 1987 PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: El Tiempo; El Especyador; Voz; Mamoza; Ahora; Vitrina A Gropecuaria; Amigos AWARDS: Selected War-to-Wars 1987; Messcion de Honor, Brazil 1987; Mencion de Honor A La Caricatura Nas Original - Por el Derecho a Reir en Paz July 1988; Selected Animals by Artist, Holland 1988 GROUP SHOWS: Por El Derecho A Reir en Paz, Bogata June 1987; TPB "Today we Present Humor" Popular Theatre of Bogota 1988; La Feria Internacional Del Libro 1988 CURRENT RESIDENCE: Bogota, Colombia

 

Lerner, Arnold Allan

BIRTH: England December 12, 1923 STUDY: St Martins School of Art, London; Cambridge School of Art WORK: Art Director for various Advertising Agencies 1948-55; Art Editor for various publications 1955-65; Senior Graphic Designer Business Press International 1965-86 SPECIALTY: Political/Social MEMBERSHIPS: Cartoonist Club of Great Britain; National Union of Journalists PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: The Listener; Farmers Weekly; Computer Publications; Autocar; Motor; Yachting Publications; Daily Mail; Jewish Chronicle; Popular Foodservice; Caterer & Hotel Keeper CURRENT RESIDENCE: Hampstead, Great Britain

 

Leshin, Steven

BIRTH: Springfield, Massechusettes USA March 17, 1950 STUDY: Leberal Arts, Westfield College, BA, 1972; Illustration, School of Visual Arts, 1979 WORK: Instructor/Lecturer, Manchester Community College, Teacher of Cartoon Course "Cartooning Learning to Think Funny" 1983-present SPECIALTY: Magazine Gag MEMBERSHIPS: Contributor-Cartoon World Magazine BIBLIOGRAPHY: Marc A. Catone, As I write this letter, Pierion Press, 1980; John Lacy, There Aren't Many , Hartford Courant Newspaper, 1983; Lisa Kaplan, Meet Cartoonist Steve Leshin, Entertainment News 1992 BOOKS/FILMS: (C) As I wrrite this letter(book) Pierion Press(Pub.) 1980; (C) Principles and history of social security-film SSA Boskin MA 1985; (A) District office training tips-(illustrated "How To" book 1983 PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: New Woman Magazine, Datamation Magazine, American Medical Assoc. Newsletter, Computer Edge Magazine, Tole World Magazine, Homeviewer Magazine, Microform Review, Cartoon Carnival, Sexy Lopps Magazine, Teamsters Local Newsletter, Recreational Compting, New Blood Magazine, Shoe Service Magazine, Metamorphosis, Delorative Artist's Magazine, Videomaker Magazine, Public Works Magazine, Artist's Magazine, Harmony International, Medical Monthly Mag., Charlton Publications, Bedroom Observer, Cal Magazine, Scat Magazine ONE-MAN SHOWS: Ocean Beach Park 1988 OTHER PROF. ACTIVITIES/ACHIEVEMENTS: Attended 1989 Reuben Awards in Toronto, Canada - Interviewed Sergio Aragones of Mad Magazine Fame - Article Appeared in Cartoon World Magazine CURRENT RESIDENCE: Manchester, CT USA

 

Levy, Karen

BIRTH:Wasington DC, August 13 1965 STUDY: Business Marketing University of DelawareWORK: Principle, The Bomstein Agency SPECIALTY: Illustration, Greeting Cards MEMBERSHIPS: AMA-American Marketing Association CARTOONS IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: Greeting Cards distributed throughout the United States and Canada GROUP SHOWS: New York Stationery Show 1992 CURRENT RESIDENCE: Betnosda, MD USA

 

Leyden, Jock

BIRTH: Grangemouth, Scotland November 21, 1908 STUDY: Natal School of Art; Heatherleys School of Art; Central London School of Art; WORK: SPECIALTY: MEMBERSHIPS: South African Society of Journalists; Natal Sports Journalists Society; Natal Motorcycle and Car Club; Honorary member S.A. Draughtsmens' Institute BIBLIOGRAPHY: BOOKS/FILMS: PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: The Motor Cycle; Motor Cycling; The Autocar; The Sunday Tribune; The Daily News AWARDS: Special award "Cartoon 80" West Berlin; South African Cartoonist of the Year Award 1981 Durban Jaycees distinguished service award 1984 CARTOONS IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: Johannesburg Africana Museum; Durban Art Gallery; University of Natal ONE-MAN SHOWS: Durban Art Gallery GROUP SHOWS: Commonwealth Cartoonists Exhibition; DIED: In the late 90s in Durban, South Africa

 

Lin, Moshik

BIRTH: Israel, May 19, 1950 STUDY: Graphic Design in "Bezalei" (Jerusalem) 1970-73 WORK: Editorial Cartoonist, "Maariv" 1976-77; editorial Cartoonist "Davar" 1980-91; Koteret Rashit 1982-84 SPECIALTY: Political/Social, W/ Newspaper MEMBERSHIPS: Member of the Israeli Cartoonist Ogranization BIBLIOGRAPHY: Two films of the Israel TV BOOKS/FILMS: (A) "Never on Saturday" 1981; (A) "And What have You Done for the Country 1986 PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: Maariv, Davar, Koteret, Iton'77, Monitin, Olam Ha'isha, Spectrum, C&W Syndicate, The Israeli Television, Mashehu, Haslam Hazeh, Sifriyat Poalim, Hakibbutz Hameuhad, Zmora Bitan AWARDS: A prize for the best satireca work Given by the Hebrew University in Jerusalem ONE-MAN SHOWS: Hakibutz Gallery 1978, Journalists House 1981, Lobby of Tsauta Theatre 1982 GROUP SHOWS: The Israeli Caricature in Haifa Museum 1985 OTHER PROF. ACTIVITIES/ACHIEVEMENTS: Teacher of courses and work shops for caricatures since 1980. CURRENT RESIDENCE: Beer/ Yaakov

 

Licurici, George

BIRTH: Romania April 23, 1956 STUDY: Polytechnic, Polytechnic Institute Iasi, Engineer, 1981 WORK: Intellectual, Marketing, Engineer Publicity, 1981-91 SPECIALTY: Caricature, Illustration, Magazine Gag, Political/Social, Sports BIBLIOGRAPHY: Simona Varzaru, 7 years in Continesti, "Tourism & Culture" 1987; Mihai Pinzaru Pim, Mechanics & Laugh, "Zori Noi" 1988; Dumitru Bradatan, Semnal, "Crai Nou" 1991 PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: Moftul Roman, Urzica, Incoruptibilele, Formula As, Femeia, Tineretul Liber, Opus, Obiectiv, Vis a Vis, Catalogues of National & International Contest AWARDS: Only in Romania: Costinest 1987, Braila 1987&89, Tg-Mures 1987, Petrosani 1987 CARTOONS IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: Beringen, Knokke, Legnica, Vercelli, Tokyo, Kruishoutem, Ancona,FECO/Margate, Istanbul, Cuneo ONE-MAN SHOWS: Costinesti/Romania 1988, Suceava/Romania 1987 GROUP SHOWS: Over 60 exhibitions: Romania 1985-91, Knokke-Heist 1986-88, Beringen 1986,1991, Montreal 1986-88, Kruishoutem 1989-90, Aksehir, Istanbul 1988, Vercelli 1987-90, Cuneo 1990, Tokyo 1986-91, Trento 1988-89, Legnica 1988, Marostica 1986-90, Martel 1989-91, Sao Paolo 1990 OTHER PROF. ACTIVITIES/ACHIEVEMENTS: Visual arts(graphics, painting) tourism, music CURRENT RESIDENCE: Suceava, Romania

 

Lievens, William Arthur

BIRTH: Anderlecht, Belgium November 24, 1943 STUDY: School Karel Buls for Social Education, Brussels 1968; Academy of Ostend 1975 WORK: Social Educator Royal Institute "Ibis" 1969- SPECIALTY: Political/Social MEMBERSHIPS: "Kever" (Belgian Cartoonists Federation); "Tulp" Dutch Cartoonists Federation) BIBLIOGRAPHY: Frans Nauwelaerts "80 Drawers" V.U.K.P.P. 1985; Paul Vandewalle "Flanders" C.U.K. January 1983 BOOKS/FILMS: (E) "Heet Uit De Pen" 1980; "The Discreet Gentleman's Guide to the Pleasures of Football" 1986; (C) "Microcomputers and Doctors" 1985; "Over Een Andere Boeg" 1986 PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: Het Volk; Het Nieuwsblad; De Brug AWARDS: 8 Prize Kontich, Belgium 1974; Honorable Mention Wilrijk, Belgium 1978; 2nd Prize Hasselt, Belgium 1981; Citation Shimbum -Tokyo 1983; Special Prize of the Jury Shimbum Tokyo 1984; Honorable Mention Shimbum Tokyo 1986; 1st prize Knokke-Heist, Belgium 1986 CARTOONS IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: Isetan Art Museum; Shinjuku Tokyo ONE-MAN SHOWS: Ostend 1976; Liedekerke 1980; Ostend 1986 GROUP SHOWS: Belgium 1976-; Holland 1985-86; Germany 1985-86; Poland 1985-86; Yugoslavia 1985-86; Canada 1985-86; Japan 1983,84,86 CURRENT RESIDENCE: Oostende, Belgium

 

Linkert, Lo

BIRTH: West Germany November 23, 1923 SPECIALTY: Magazine Gag MEMBERSHIPS: National Cartoonist Society; National Cartoonists Assn. BOOKS/FILMS: (A) "Golftoons"; "Stamptoons"; "Cointoons"; "Dog's Best Friend"; "Hunters Fishermen and other Liars"; "Duffers Hackers and other Golfers"; "Beat the Links"; "Around the Course in 19 Holes"; "Golf Without Words"; "Golf International"; "Gallgefluster"; "Laugh off the Pounds"; "This Crazy World"; "Die Verbogene Seelen Achse" 1981-87 PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: Punch; Playboy(Germany); Penthouse; Better Homes and Gardens; Nat. Enquirer; Good Housekeeping; New Woman; Woman's World; Saturday Evening Post; Christian Science Magazine; Rotarian; Medical Economics; American Med. Assn; King Features; Dynamic Years; Golf Digest; Gold Germany; Golf Swiss; Golf Austratlia; Golf Journal; Plain Dealer; Furrow; Family Circle; Reader's Digest; Gourmet; Good Food; McCalls; Diversion; Ford Times; Lui (Germany) Prevention; Nat Geographci(World); Genesis; Gallery; Psychology Today; Working Mother; Am. Legion Lion; Am. Med. Assn. AWARDS: Best Cartoon Book of the Year World Cartonale, Belgien 1981; 6th Prize Cartoon Festival, Montreal 1968; 6th Prize Cartoon Festival, Montreal 1971; Prize of the Press, Belgien 1985; Puerto Rico 1988; Holland 1988; France 1988; Yugoslavia 1988 OTHER PROF. ACTIVITIES/ACHIEVEMENTS: Copyright on Dimples (The humanized Golfball); Staff Member of the German magazine GOLF CURRENT RESIDENCE: Port Coquitlam, BC Canada

 

Liu, Qing Tao

BIRTH: Tianjin, China February 2, 1926 STUDY: Senior High School Sparetime High School of Chinese Bank 1953 WORK: Accountant Industrial and Comercial Bank of China 1950-86 SPECIALTY: Magazine Gag MEMBERSHIPS: National Artist Association; Council in Tianjin Cartoon Association BOOKS/FILMS: (A) "Liu Qing Tao Selctions of Humour Drawing" Haiyan Publishing House 1988 PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: People's Daily; Guangming Daily; Worker's Daily; Satire and Humour; Beijing Daily; Cartoon; Tianjin Daily; Chinese Cartoons; Beijing Night Daily; Chongqing Dailly; Chongqing Night Daily; Anhui Daily; Shansci Daily; Open to the World; Except Eight Hours; Science and Life; Wenhui Daily; Ximmin Night Daily; World of Cartoons; Modern Family; Study Monthly; Well-read; Nanchang Night Daily; Zheng Zhou Night Daily; Hebei Daily AWARDS: "Fit in Readily" Excellent Work Prize 1982; "Prinsoner of Spirit" Excellent Work Prize; "Really Unpleasant to Hear" Top Grade Prize; "Ten Thousand 'O' are Not Equal to One 'I'" Top Grade Prize 1979; "The More You Listen, The More Interested You Are" Excellent Work Prize 1987 CARTOONS IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: "Fit in Readily" Yanhuang Art Museum ONE-MAN SHOWS: "100 Personal Creations" Tianjin 1986; "100 Personal Creations" Beijing 1986 GROUP SHOWS: National Cartoons Exhibition 1982; The Sixth National Art Exhibition CURRENT RESIDENCE: Tianjin, China

 

Locanto, Pascual

BIRTH: Montevideo, Uruguay October 12, 1946 STUDY: University in Uruguay WORK: Caricaturist+Cartoonist, News Ltd. 1973-79; John Fairfax & Sons 1979-88; Freelancing-Private Worker, etc. 1988-present SPECIALTY: Caricature MEMBERSHIPS: AJA(Australian Journalists Association since 1974 BIBLIOGRAPHY: William Feaver, Masters of Caricature, Alfred A. Knopf, 1981 BOOKS/FILMS: "The Stump Jumpers" PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: In Uruguay: Accion, La Manana, BP Color, Extra; In Australia: The Australian Mirror, The Sydney Morning Herald, Cleo Magazine, Quadrant Magazine, etc. AWARDS: Montreal-Canada 1966,68(Salon International de la Caricature, Paris-France 1971 (salon de la caricature), Sydney 1985,86(1 Sports Journalism)) CARTOONS IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: Montreal, Canada; Paris, France; Montevideo, Uruguay; Sydney, Australia, Brisbane,Australia ONE-MAN SHOWS: Montevideo, Uruguay 1968; Sydney, Australia 1978; Brisbane,Australia 1983 CURRENT RESIDENCE: Sydney, Australia

 

Locher, Richard E. (LOCHER)

BIRTH: Dubuque, IA USA June 4, 1929 STUDY: Iowa Univ, Chicago Acad. of Fine Arts-Art Center B.F.A. 1954 WORK: Ed Cartoonist Chicago Tribune 1972-; Strip Cartoonist Tribune Media Services 1983 SPECIALTY: Political/Social; Comic Strips BOOKS/FILMS: (A) "Dick Locher Draws Fire" 1980; "Send in the Clowns" 1983; "Flying Can Be Fun" 1986 PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: 140 newspapers including Time; Newsweek; U.S. News; National Review; Forbes; Playboy AWARDS: Pulitzer 1983; Overseas Press Club 1983,84; Sigma Delta Chi 1983; John Fischetti 1984; Population Institute 1986 CARTOONS IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: Iowa Univ.; Univ. of Illionis; Univ. of N. Carolina; N.I.U.; Amer. Acad. of Art; Standard Oil Co; Col. Col.; Martin Marietta; Pepsi-Cola; Congressional Record CURRENT RESIDENCE: Chicago, IL USA

 

Loeffler, Reinhold

BIRTH: Sudetenland May 3, 1941 SPECIALTY: Magazine Gag BOOKS/FILMS: (A) 3 cartoon books 1985-86; (C) 15 omnibus cartoon books 1980- GROUP SHOWS: Bonn 1985; Nurnberg 1987; Ulm 1986; France 1987 CURRENT RESIDENCE: Dinkelsbuehl, Germany

 

Lohmann, Willy Geert

BIRTH: Zulphan May 7, 1936 SPECIALTY: Comic Books BOOKS/FILMS: "Riselove"; "Allegaar"; "Trommbockje" PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: Uitgeverij De Lijn CURRENT RESIDENCE: Holland

 

Lynch, Mark

BIRTH: Australia October 22 1951 SPECIALTY: Political/Social, Newspaper, Free Lance BOOKS/FILMS: (A) Can't You Bastards Read 1987, (A) Jst another Bicentenary 1988, (A) How Green is my Planet? 1990 PUBLICATIONS/SYNDICATED FEATURES: The Australian, The Bulletin, Playboy, Penthouse AWARDS: 1st, National Cartoon of the Year 1991; 1st, Best Political Cartoon 1991;1st, International Grand Prix Award; 1st, Best Single Gag 1990; 2nd, Best Political 1990; Nominated 3 years Running: Best Single Gag Cartoonist CARTOONS IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS: State Library N.S.W. CURRENT RESIDENCE: Clovelly, NSW, Australia

 


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