Just saw his drawings at the Morgan. I have an affection for him that I don’t for most of his generation because Art Spiegelman plugged him in an issue of The Comics Journal that I read at a very impressionable age.
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4 May 2008 at 22:59
S & I are big Guston fans too—I think one can enjoy him without having been hit while young. He’s one of the few artists from that era with a sense of humor.