![]() Though permanently based in New York City, Kuper and his wife and daughter resided in the Mexican state of Oaxaca 2006-2008, where he documented an ongoing teachers' strike and other aspects of Mexico in his book Diario de Oaxaca.īesides his contributions to the political anthology World War 3 Illustrated, which he co-founded in 1979 with Seth Tobocman, he is currently best known for taking over Spy vs. Kuper has traveled extensively through Latin America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Southeast Asia, much of which he documented in his 1992 book, ComicsTrips: A Journal of Travels Through Africa and Southeast Asia. For a short period he acted as studio assistant for cartoonist Howard Chaykin. Crumb some old jazz records for the right to publish some artwork from one of Crumb's sketchbooks in a comic titled Melotoons that lasted for two issues. In 1970 Kuper and Tobocman published their first fanzine, "Phanzine" and in 1971 published "G.A.S Lite" the official magazine of the Cleveland Graphic Arts Society. He attended Kent State University in 1976-1977, then moved to New York City in 1977, where he studied at Art Students League and the Pratt Institute (along with his childhood friend and World War 3 Illustrated co-founder Seth Tobocman). ![]() Kuper was born in Summit, New Jersey and grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, where he graduated from Cleveland Heights High School in 1976. ![]()
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