 In 2011 Mayor Bloomberg proclaimed the first full week of November to be Illustration Week in NYC. Sponsored by the Society of Illustrators, Parsons the New School for Design, and AI-AP | | |
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All events are subject to change based on the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.
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ILLUSTRATION WEEK KICK-OFF
HAPPY HOUR TRIVIA
Friday, November 2
5:00 - 10:00pm
at the Society of Illustrators
CANCELLED
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PICTOPLASMA
November 2 - 3
at Parsons the New School for Design
Tishman Auditorium
66 West 12th Street
CANCELLED
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THE WAY WE WORK
A CONVERSATION WITH CARLE HONORS ARTISTS AND HONOREES
Monday, November 5
6:30 - 8:30pm
at the Society of Illustrators,
in collaboration with The Eric Carle Museum of Picture
Book Art. Leonard Marcus will moderate a panel discussion with past
Carle Honorees including Rosemary Wells, Peter Sis, and Frances Foster,
publisher of Frances Foster Books, an imprint of Farrar Straus of and Giroux Books for Young Readers.
CANCELLED
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ADC Young Guns
with Olimpia Zagnoli
Monday, November 5
6:30 - 8:00pm
at the Apple Store SoHO
103 Prince Street, NYC
Free, no reservation required.
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ILLUSTRATORS SKETCH NIGHT
Tuesday, November 6
6:30 - 9:30pm
at the Society of Illustrators
$15/ $7 students
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DINNER AND A MOVIE
WILL EISNER: PORTRAIT OF A SEQUENTIAL ARTIST
Wednesday, November 7
6:30 - 10:00pm
at the Society of Illustrators
Featuring the award-winning documentary, dinner, and panel discussion
with the film's director, Andrew D. Cooke, as well as comics legends
Paul Levitz and Dennis O'Neil. Danny Fingeroth will moderate.
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BIG TALK SYMPOSIUM
Thursday. November 8
10:00am - 3:00pm
at the SVA Theater
333 West 23rd Street
Registration included with admission to The Party
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STEFAN KIEFER: IN THE RED FRAME
Thursday, November 8
6:30 - 8:30pm
at the Society of Illustrators
Stefan Kiefer will discuss his career as the Cover Art Director
for Der Spiegel magazine.
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French Comic Book Party!
Thursday, November 8
7pm
presented by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy and the Brooklyn Comics and Graphics Festival
French Embassy
972 Fifth Avenue
Six of the most innovative voices in French contemporary comics will present their work and discuss their creative process.
rsvp@frenchculture.org
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THE PARTY
Hosted by AI-AP
Friday, November 9
7:00 - 11:00pm
at the Angel Orensanz Foundation
172 Norfolk Street, NYC
Registration required and includes entrance to the Big Talk Symposium |
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EYE CANDY
A Pop-up Gallery and Opening Reception
Saturday, November 10
7:00 - 10:00pm
sponsored by the Society of Illustrators
at the Fowler Arts Collective
67 West Street, Brooklyn NY
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FAR OUT ISN'T FAR ENOUGH THE TOMI UNGERER STORY Saturday, November 10 1:45 PM at the SVA theater This 98-minute film combines traditional documentary storytelling with original animation from over 70 years worth of art from the renegade children's book author and illustrator. Buy tickets here.
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