Chris Slane
Encyclopedia
Chris Slane is a New Zealand
cartoonist
.
He has had cartoons published in Metro
, New Zealand Herald and AA Directions magazine. Slane is currently the cartoonist for the New Zealand Listener
and New Zealand Farmers Weekly.
He has a degree in town planning from the University of Auckland
, and contributed to the student magazine Craccum
while studying there.
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
cartoonist
Cartoonist
A cartoonist is a person who specializes in drawing cartoons. This work is usually humorous, mainly created for entertainment, political commentary or advertising...
.
He has had cartoons published in Metro
Metro (magazine, NZ)
Metro is a glossy monthly lifestyle magazine published in New Zealand by ACP Media. It has a strong focus on the city of Auckland, with reportage of issues and society...
, New Zealand Herald and AA Directions magazine. Slane is currently the cartoonist for the New Zealand Listener
New Zealand Listener
The New Zealand Listener is a New Zealand magazine. First published in 1939 and edited by Oliver Duff and the Monte Holcroft it originally had a monopoly on the publication of of upcoming television and radio programmes. In the 1980s it lost its monopoly on the publication of upcoming television...
and New Zealand Farmers Weekly.
He has a degree in town planning from the University of Auckland
University of Auckland
The University of Auckland is a university located in Auckland, New Zealand. It is the largest university in the country and the highest ranked in the 2011 QS World University Rankings, having been ranked worldwide...
, and contributed to the student magazine Craccum
Craccum
Craccum is the weekly magazine produced by the Auckland University Students' Association of the University of Auckland, New Zealand. It was founded in 1927...
while studying there.
External links
- Slane - website
- Slane - biography.
- New Zealand Cartoon Gallery - a selection of Slanes latest cartoons.
- "Privacy Cartoons Part 1"
- "Privacy Cartoons Part 2"
- Slane's work on Star Wars Tales #10
- Photos of Slane's puppets built (and puppeteered) for the Space Knights Television series