Dan Nadel
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Dan Nadel is the author of Crumb: A Cartoonist's Life (Scribner, April 15, 2025). He is the Steven and Ann Ames Curator of Drawings and Prints at The Whitney Museum of American Art. He has authored books including Peter Saul: Professional Artist Correspondence 1945-1976; Return to Romance: The Strange Love Stories of Ogden Whitney (with Frank Santoro), The Collected Hairy Who Publications, Art Out of Time: Unknown Comic Visionaries, 1900-1969, Gary Panter, Art in Time: Unknown Comic Book Adventures, 1940-1980, and co-authored (with Norman Hathaway) Electrical Banana: Masters of Psychedelic Art, and Dorothy and Otis: Designing the American Dream. Dan was the co-editor of The Comics Journal from 2011 through 2017, and has published essays and criticism in Art in America, the New York Review of Books, and Artforum. As a curator, he has mounted exhibitions including: What Nerve! Alternative Figures in American Art: 1960 to the Present in Providence and New York, “Victor Moscoso: Psychedelic Drawings, 1967-1982 in New York, Return of the Repressed: Destroy All Monsters 1973-1977 in Los Angeles; Karl Wirsum: Drawings 1967-1970 in New York; Suellen Rocca: Bare Shouldered Beauty in New York; Gertrude Abercrombie,” New York; Red Grooms, Handiwork 1955-2018, New York; Kathy Butterly: ColorForm, Davis, CA. He is the founder of PictureBox, a Grammy Award-winning publishing company that produced books and projects from 2000 to 2014.
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    • Crumb

    • A Cartoonist's Life
    • Written by: Dan Nadel
    • Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
    • Length: 16 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 2025-04-15
    • Language: English
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