"An artist walks into a bar…" Guy Richards Smit on his New Yorker cartoons, his paintings, and humor in art

Podcast: The Conversation Art Podcast · Michael Shaw

Opublikowano: 2025-07-04

Brooklyn-based artist and sometimes New Yorker magazine cartoonist Guy Richards Smit returns to the podcast eight years after his first visit to talk about: His admitted high self-regard, paired with self-awareness, which we identify as being rare; our respective experiences and takes on artist blowhards; his history with cartooning, going back to his obsession with gag cartoons, going back to a New Yorker cartoon book he read at his grandparents' house when he was a kid; how he started making his own gag cartoons; the steps he took to build his cartoon portfolio, leading to getting published...