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Tom Gauld

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681: 33: 131:. His style reflects his self-professed fondness of "deadpan comedy, flat dialogue, things happening offstage and impressive characters". Others note that his work "combines pathos with the farcical" and exhibits "a casual reduction of visual keys into a more rudimentary drawing style". 285:, and has said that he had always wanted to be involved with something creative related to drawing. He now lives in London with his wife, artist Jo Taylor, and his children. 732: 206:
As part of commercial projects, Gauld has done some animation work; in an interview, he commented that "Comics are a lot of work but animation ... was too much.")
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under their Cabanon Press, which they started in 2001. (The two volumes were subsequently published together by
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as well as his collections of one-page cartoons. He has also authored a number of smaller-scale books such as
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In a 2011 interview, Gauld listed his "Cartooning heroes":
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and he regularly produces cartoons and illustrations for
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Archived from 445:Department of Mind-Blowing Theories 16:Scottish cartoonist and illustrator 14: 507:Campbell, Hayley (23 May 2012). 693:Ahora: Interview with Tom Gauld 209:His books are now published by 358:Three Very Small Comics vol. 3 346:Three Very Small Comics vol. 2 328:Three Very Small Comics vol. 1 175:Gauld studied illustration at 1: 288:While his full-length book 43:1976 (age 47–48) 759: 532:"Q & A with Tom Gauld" 364:The Hairy Monster: a guide 296:, Gauld is not religious. 292:is based on the eponymous 123:(born 1976) is a Scottish 743:People from Aberdeenshire 457:Revenge of the Librarians 30: 689:at DrawnAndQuarterly.com 336:(with Simone Lia) (2003) 324:(with Simone Lia) (2002) 316:Guardians of the Kingdom 177:Edinburgh College of Art 149:Guardians of the Kingdom 113:http://www.tomgauld.com/ 62:Edinburgh College of Art 219:(including cover art), 728:British comics artists 479:"Interview: Tom Gauld" 247:William Heath Robinson 163:, which ran weekly in 738:The New Yorker people 574:on 18 September 2009. 550:"The Comics Reporter" 352:Robots, Monsters etc. 211:Drawn & Quarterly 197:Bloomsbury Publishing 153:Robots, Monsters etc. 477:Lees, Gavin (2011), 439:Twenty-Four Cartoons 181:Royal College of Art 66:Royal College of Art 702:Library of Congress 273:and Jochen Gerner. 554:Comicsreporter.com 536:Casualoptimist.com 382:The Gigantic Robot 370:Hunter and Painter 222:The New York Times 157:Hunter and Painter 650:. 3 December 2012 538:. 24 August 2011. 427:Baking With Kafka 406:Endless Journey: 118: 117: 102:Baking with Kafka 750: 683: 678: 677: 675:Official website 660: 659: 657: 655: 640: 634: 630: 621: 620: 608: 602: 601: 599: 597: 592:on 17 April 2015 588:. 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Aberdeenshire
United Kingdom
Edinburgh College of Art
Royal College of Art
Illustration
cartoonist
http://www.tomgauld.com/
cartoonist
illustrator
London's
Time Out
Edinburgh College of Art
Royal College of Art
Simone Lia
Bloomsbury Publishing
Drawn & Quarterly
The New Yorker
The New York Times
The Guardian
New Scientist
William Heath Robinson
Gary Larson
Roz Chast
Richard McGuire
Ben Katchor
Daniel Clowes
Chris Ware
Scotland
biblical figure

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