Richard McGuire
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Richard McGuire | |
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Born | 1957 (age 66–67) New Jersey, US |
Known for | Comics, Illustration, musician |
Richard McGuire (born 1957)[1] is an American illustrator, graphic novelist, children's book author, and musician.[2][3][4] His illustrations have been published in The New York Times, The New Yorker, and Le Monde. His comic Here is among the most lauded comics from recent decades.[5] An updated book-length version of Here was published by Pantheon Books in December 2014.[6][7]
McGuire is a founding member and bassist for the band Liquid Liquid,[8] best known for their song "Cavern", whose bass line has been frequently sampled.[9]
Bibliography
Comics
Short stories
- "The Dot Man," 1 pg. from Bad News #3 (Fantagraphics, 1988)
- "Here", 6 pgs. from RAW vol. 2 #1 (1989) (ISBN 9780140122657). Reprinted in An Anthology of Graphic Fiction, Cartoons and True Stories vol. 1 (Yale University Press, 2006) (ISBN 9780300111705) and Comic Art #8 (Buenaventura Press, 2006) (ISBN 9781584232575)
- "The Thinkers," 1 pg. from RAW vol. 2 #2 (1990) (ISBN 9780140122657)
- "Bon appétit," fold-out comic booklet from 2wBOX Set I (Switzerland: Bülb Comix, 2002)
- "ctrl," 6 pgs. from Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern#13 (2003) (ISBN 9781932416084)
Graphic Novels
- Here (Pantheon: 2014) (ISBN 9780375406508)
Children's literature
- The Orange Book (New York: Children's Universe, 1992) (ISBN 9780847814657)
- Night Becomes Day (New York: Viking, 1994) (ISBN 9780670855476)
- What Goes Around Comes Around (New York: Viking, 1995) (ISBN 9780670863969)
- What's Wrong With This Book? (New York: Viking, 1997) (ISBN 9780670868520)
Adult literature
- Popeye and Olive (Paris: Cornelius, 2001) (ISBN 9782909990620)
- P+O (Paris: Cornelius, 2002) (ISBN 2909990605)
Filmography
- "Micro Loup" (7-minute short from Loulou et autres loups, 2003)
- Peur(s) du noir (16-minute untitled segment, 2007)
References
- ^ Heller, Steven (September 25, 2014). "The One-Room Time Machine". The Atlantic. Retrieved November 11, 2014.
- ^ "Chris Ware on Here by Richard McGuire – a game-changing graphic novel". the Guardian. December 17, 2014. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- ^ Sokol, Brett (September 19, 2018). "From '80s Street Art to Graphic Novels. And Back". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- ^ Garner, Dwight (December 23, 2014). "While Stuck in a Corner, an Artist Bends Time". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- ^ Schuessler, Jennifer (September 25, 2014). "Sharing a Sofa With Dinosaurs". The New York Times. Retrieved November 11, 2014.
- ^ "Here by Richard McGuire". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved December 14, 2014.
- ^ Lohier, Patrick. "Here is Richard McGuire's epic of time". Boing Boing. Retrieved December 14, 2014.
- ^ "From Here to Here: Richard McGuire Makes a Book". The Morgan Library & Museum. Retrieved November 11, 2014.
- ^ "Liquid Liquid: The Most Important NY Band You've Never Heard Of". Observer. July 16, 2015. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
External links
- Official website
- A sample of his New Yorker covers
- Notes from a UK comics event
- An interview on his music and comics careers
- An interview concerning his animated works
- Spoiler Alert Radio interview
- Who's Afraid of Noir- an interview
- Strapazin interview(in German)
- Follow the oranges in The Orange Book