“As a cartoonist who’s spent time in multiple cities, including a few years in Columbus, I can appreciate how rare and important a place like the Billy Ireland is. I’ve personally enjoyed taking advantage of the Billy Ireland’s vast offerings to the public, including research in the reading room, outstanding events, speakers and exhibits,” states Van Sciver, who recently relocated to Columbia, South Carolina. Van Sciver says of his donation, “It makes me proud to know that some of my earliest and most formative work has a home where it can be accessed by anyone and I know it will be excellently cared for.” 3 (Fantagraphics, 2018) and a selection of unpublished pages. The donation includes nearly all pages from Saint Cole and the complete Fante Bukowski, both published in 2015 from Fantagraphics, as well as the story Wolf Nerd from NOW no. Debs (forthcoming), and Joseph Smith (forthcoming) successfully cut to the inner world of otherwise austere figures. Van Sciver’s graphic novel explorations of historic persons including Abraham Lincoln, Elijah Pierce Lovejoy, Johnny Appleseed, Eugene V. In 2016, Van Sciver won an Ignatz Award at the Small Press Expo in the category of ‘Best Story’ for My Hot Date. His work has appeared in Mad magazine, Mome and Mineshaft. Noah Van Sciver Donates Original Art to Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & MuseumĬOLUMBUS – Award-winning cartoonist Noah Van Sciver has donated more than 140 pages of original art, including near complete works, to The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum.Īs one of the most prolific and acclaimed contemporary cartoonists, Van Sciver’s career includes the publication of more than ten graphic novels in English and French, ten issues of the popular comic book Blammo published by Kilgore Books and weekly comic strips for the alternative newspapers Columbus Alive and Denver’s Westword.
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