This ever-expanding reference list provides background on a diverse spectrum of illustrators across time, cultures, and artistic styles.
Frances Jetter
Jetter uses visual memoir to tell personal stories and addresses political and social concerns.
Malvin Gray Johnson
Painter who reimagined the African-American spiritual and depicted Harlem street scenes.
Loïs Mailou Jones
An influential figure of the Harlem Renaissance movement and mentor of African American artists.
Victor Juhasz
Prolific illustrator and visual reporter primarily known for his humorous caricatures in major magazines.