Andrea Miller of the Rochester JCC previewed an upcoming talk by award-winning graphic novelist Art Spiegelman on Sunday, March 22, 2009 at 7:30 p.m. at the RIT Ingle Auditorium.
Tickets are $15 for all students, $20 for JCC Members and $25 for the general public and are available by calling (585) 461-2000 x-235 or, in person, at the JCC Main Desk/ Arts Department.
Spiegelman won the Pulitzer Prize in 1992 for his Holocaust narrative MAUS which portrayed Jews as mice and Nazis as cats. He also worked for the Topps company for several years where he designed the Wacky Packs and Garbage Pail Kids card sets.
He also has drawn several covers for The New Yorker magazine.