Françoise Mouly
Recent articles about Françoise Mouly
Getting into good trouble
Issue 108, Spring 2025
While we doomscroll, Spiegelman is still the poster boy for consequential drawing, and he reminds us that enduring printed matter still matters …
Françoise Mouly: The illustrator’s art editor
Issue 100, Summer 2020
‘The covers are meant to capture the moment, but we want them to make sense next week, next decade, in a hundred years!’
Comic sans the grown-ups
Issue 74, Winter 2009
There are two names responsible for bringing comics ‘out of the trash and into a…
Stories unfolding in time and space
Issue 31, Spring 1999
With a revival of journalistic visual essays in US magazines, illustrators are once again becoming integral contributors to the editorial mix
Comics for damned intellectuals
Issue 8, Autumn 1992
It is ten years since Françoise Mouly and Art Spiegelman impetuously founded Raw Books and Graphics. Since then, Raw, the couple’s alternative comic strip magazine, has provided an outlet for talented unknowns, given new significance to the term ‘graphic novel’, almost single-handedly reinvented one of America’s most popular indigenous artforms – all on a shoestring budget.