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Mad art : a visual celebration of the art of Mad magazine and the idiots who create it / by Mark Evanier.

Title: Mad art : a visual celebration of the art of Mad magazine and the idiots who create it / by Mark Evanier.
Author: Evanier, Mark.

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Description

302 pages : illustrations (some color); 27 cm

Summary

"In celebration of its 50th anniversary, the genius of MAD Magazine's artists - the "Usual Gang of Idiots" - has been collected in this essential volume, MAD Art." "MAD Art contains fascinating discussions with MAD's veteran contributors about their favorite pieces, stylistic influences, and the references they used to create their art. This official guide through MAD history also includes a treasury of MAD's infamous advertising parodies, classic front and back covers, and interior art, including dozens of rare and never-before-seen preliminary sketches, photos, and much morel."--BOOK JACKET.
A fiftieth anniversary tribute to MAD magazine celebrates famous cartoon figures from its "Usual Gang of Idiots," in a volume that features rare sketches and interviews with veteran MAD artists and writers.

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2002012691

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries