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Art Spiegelman
American cartoonist (born 1948)
Itzhak Avraham ben Zeev Spiegelman (SPEE-gəl-mən; born February 15, 1948), professionally known as Art Spiegelman, is an American cartoonist, editor, and comics advocate best known for his graphic novel Maus.
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His work as co-editor on the comics magazines Arcade and Raw has been influential, and from 1992 he spent a decade as contributing artist for The New Yorker. He is married to designer and editor Françoise Mouly and is the father of writer Nadja Spiegelman.
In September 2022, the National Book Foundation announced that he would receive the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters.[3]
Spiegelman began his career with Topps (a bubblegum and trading card company) in the mid-1960s, which was his main financial support for two decades; there he co-created parodic series such as Wacky Packages in the 1960s and Garbage Pail Kids in the 1980s.
He gained prominence in the underground comix sce