The Surreal McCoy

Another ‘Cartoons In Art’ cartoon. If you’re in the neighbourhood take part in the festival tomorrow in Herne Bay. Go Marcel!

“I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.” ― Marcel Duchamp

Two days til the festival launch and here is cartoon #3.

“Perfect nonsense goes on in the world. Sometimes there is no plausibility at all” ― Nikolai Gogol, The Nose

The third Surreal McCoy cartoon on show in Herne Bay.

“Surrealism had a great effect on me because then I realised that the imagery in my mind wasn’t insanity. Surrealism to me is reality.” ― John Lennon

Another cartoon for the Marcel Duchamp centenary show.“I do not understand why, when I ask for grilled lobster in a restaurant, I’m never served a cooked telephone.” ― Salvador Dalí

In 1913, French artist Marcel Duchamp spent a number of weeks in Herne Bay as a chaperone to his younger sister Yvonne, who was studying English. At this time Duchamp had turned his back on painting and resolved to take his work in new radical directions. The result… Read More »

From the July/August issue of New Humanist magazine. “We’ve had cloning in the South for years. It’s called cousins.Robin Williams

From June’s issue of Readers’ Digest.

After acquiring a rather intelligent telecommunications device, its curious that most people tend to turn into incommunicable, non-thinking zombies.

From this week’s issue of the Spectator.

A fishy request indeed. Though it is amazing what you can find in a can.

A cartoon from May’s issue of the Fortean Times.

If you ever had the uneasy feeling that Big Brother was watching you,then you may have been right.

From this week’s issue of the Spectator.

Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist.

Michael Levine.