Françoise Mouly: The stories behind The New Yorker's iconic covers
Françoise Mouly: A történetek a The New Yorker ikonikus címlapjai mögött
Double-click the English transcript below to play the video.
a somewhat staid institution
begyepesedett intézményt,
from its ivory tower
a magazint az elefántcsont-tornyából,
kerüljön a jelennel.
the right thing for me to do
by how an image can --
ahogy egy kép
that we see every single day.
a nap mint nap látott a képek sokaságán,
a social trend or a complex event
egy társadalmi folyamatot vagy eseményt,
wouldn't be able to do --
a szavak nem képesek –
and turn it into a cartoon.
csupaszítva ábrázolhatja.
drawn by Rea Irvin in 1925 --
amelyet Rea Irvin rajzolt 1925-ben –
through his monocle,
egy lepkét a monokliján át.
néven emlegetjük.
as the magazine had become known
a magazin hírnevet szerzett
and long reports,
és hosszú riportjaiért,
had gotten lost along the way,
valahol menet közben elveszett,
was seen as a haughty dandy,
piperkőcnek látjuk Eustace Tilleyt,
megrajzolta az alakját,
keretein belül tette,
of the roaring twenties.
that really captured the zeitgeist
pontosan megragadták a korszellemet
not just how people dressed
hogyan öltöztek az emberek,
to be alive in the '30s.
az 1930-as években élni.
to be in the subway,
are approved by the editor,
a főszerkesztő,
not telling you what to think.
mit gondoljunk.
have to complete the picture.
kell összeállnia.
on the left by Anita Kunz,
itt balra,
az apró különbségeket.
megragadják a sztereotípiákat –
that are in your head.
a fejünkben.
just have to show people,
embereket ábrázolnak,
with what we were going through,
amin épp keresztülmegyünk.
could capture this moment,
ragadhatja meg a pillanatot,
cartoonist Art Spiegelman,
a képregényíró Art Spiegelmannal.
that I was going to propose that,
címlapot szeretnék javasolni,
going to do a black cover,
"Ha fekete címlapot akarsz,
the silhouette of the Twin Towers,
az ikertornyok sziluettjével,
hogy megragadjuk a veszteséget,
that I learned in the process --
a folyamat közben:
that say the most
érik el a hatást.
that we published by Bob Staake
elnökké választása után jelent meg,
experience the emotions that we all feel
amelyet mindannyian érzünk
could publish was this,
on the week that everybody voted.
került a standokra.
somebody would feel this --
akik így éreznek majd,
was announced.
that was sent by Bob Staake again,
what's going to come next,
know how to move forward,
after Donald Trump's election
Donald Trump megválasztása után,
come to life week after week,
életre kelni hétről hétre,
which one is my favorite,
is how different every image is,
mennyire különbözik
and the diversity
változatos tehetségének
Eustace Vladimirovich Tilley.
Eustace Vlagyimirovics Tilley lett.
than a flabbergasted Donald Trump
mint a döbbent Donald Trump,
how to control the butterfly effect,
kordában a pillangóhatást.
that was drawn by Rae Irvin in 1925
about this moment
igazán izgalmasnak tartok,
is essential to our democracy.
nélkülözhetetlen összetevője.
the sublime to the ridiculous
rajzokból kitűnik,
megragadni az eseményeket
into the cultural dialogue.
részesévé váljon.
at the center of that culture,
helyezi a művészeket,
where I think they should be.
lenniük kell.
right now is a good cartoon.
egy jó karikatúrára van szükségünk.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Françoise Mouly - Art editorFrançoise Mouly is The New Yorker's longtime art editor.
Why you should listen
Françoise Mouly joined The New Yorker as art editor in April 1993. She has been responsible for more than 1,000 covers over her tenure at The New Yorker, many of which were chosen by The American Society of Magazine Editors as "best cover of the year."
Mouly is the publisher and editorial director of TOON Books, an imprint of comics and visual narratives for young readers. In 2017, Mouly began publishing RESIST!, a giveaway newspaper of comics and graphics, coedited with her daughter, writer Nadja Spiegelman.
Since 1980, Mouly has founded and co-edited (with collaborator and husband Art Spiegelman) the groundbreaking comics anthology RAW; the New York Times-bestselling Little Lit series; and the TOON Treasury of Classic Children's Comics. Born in Paris, Mouly studied architecture at the Beaux Arts before she moving to New York. Among her many awards, she has received France's highest honor, the Legion of Honneur and, in 2015, the Smithsonian Ingenuity Award for her work in education.
(Photo: Sarah Shatz)
Françoise Mouly | Speaker | TED.com