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Black and White and Read All Over: Comics of the New Millennium

December 17, 2011 – May 6, 2012

“I never thought my art would be displayed anywhere other than my mother’s refrigerator.
And even she tried to hide it under large magnets and grocery lists.”  -Stephan Pastis, Pearls Before Swine

The newspaper comics page is known for its sense of tradition.  The Katzenjammer Kids [...]

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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

November 12, 2011 – April 15, 2012
Programming to be announced

We’re off to see the Wizard! The Cartoon Art Museum celebrates The Wonderful Wizard of Oz with an exhibition featuring vintage newspaper tearsheets and original artwork spanning over 100 years of classic comics.
At the dawn of the 20th century,  L. Frank Baum created a world [...]

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Last Stop: Troubletown

September 17, 2011 – February 5, 2012
HELD OVER BY POPULAR DEMAND!

For over 22 years, cartoonist Lloyd Dangle entertained, educated, and occasionally outraged audiences worldwide through his weekly comic strip Troubletown. Dangle retired the feature in April 2011, and the Cartoon Art Museum is pleased to present Last Stop: Troubletown, a comprehensive [...]

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