Dan Nadel

Photograph by Beowulf Sheehan

About The Author

Dan Nadel is the Steven and Ann Ames Curator of Drawings and Prints at the Whitney Museum of American Art. His previous books include, It’s Life as I See It: Black Cartoonists in Chicago, 1940–1980; Peter Saul: Professional Artist Correspondence, 1945–1976; and Art Out of Time: Unknown Comic Visionaries, 1900–1969. Nadel has curated exhibitions for galleries and museums internationally. He is the founder of PictureBox, a publishing and packaging company that produced over one hundred books, objects, and zines from 2000 to 2014, including the Grammy Award–winning design for Wilco’s 2004 album A Ghost Is Born. He lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his family.

Books by Dan Nadel

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A Cartoonist's Life

By Dan Nadel
Named a Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post and The New Yorker

Longlisted for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography

Eisner Award Nominee for Best Comics-Related Book

“A definitive and ideal biography—pou...
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