Josh Neufeld
- January 10, 2024
- Cartoonist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Josh Neufeld |
Occupation | Cartoonist |
Date Of Birth | Aug 9, 1967(1967-08-09) |
Age | 57 |
Country | United States |
Birth City | New York City |
Horoscope | Leo |
Josh Neufeld Biography
Name | Josh Neufeld |
Birthday | Aug 9 |
Birth Year | 1967 |
Home Town | New York City |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Parents | Martha Rosler |
Josh Neufeld is one of the most popular and richest Cartoonist who was born on August 9, 1967 in New York City, United States. Josh Neufeld (born August 9 in 1967) is a cartoonist from the alternative world. He is popular for his nonfiction cartoons about subjects such as Hurricane Katrina and international travel and finance, in addition to the collaborations he has with authors such as Harvey Pekar and Brooke Gladstone. He is the creator and writer for A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge and the artist of the influential machine: Brooke Gladstone on the Media.
Between 2007 and 2008, Neufeld wrote and drew A.D.: New Orleans After the Deluge The book is which was a graphic novel online that was serialized by SMITH Magazine. A.D. tells the real tales about seven New Orleans residents and their experiences after and following Hurricane Katrina. A.D. received extensive press coverage, including in such venues as the Los Angeles Times, the New Orleans Times-Picayune, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Rolling Stone, Wired.com, BoingBoing, the Toronto Star, and National Public Radio’s “News & Notes”. Through this project, and his subsequent collaboration with”The Influencing Machine, Neufeld leads an intense discussion about how the media handles information.
In May 2008, it was announced that a four-color hardcover edition of A.D. would be published by Pantheon Graphic Novels. The book included 25% more story and art, as well as extensive revisions to the material from the webcomic. Debuting on August 18, 2009, shortly before Hurricane Katrina’s fourth anniversary, A.D. went on to become a New York Times bestseller.
In 2010, Neufeld was invited to act as a representative of the United States Department of State’s Speaker and Specialist program, which sends Americans abroad as cultural “ambassadors.” In March 2010, Neufeld spent two weeks in Burma as part of the program; in October he visited Egypt, Algeria, Bahrain, and Israel/Palestine as part of the same program.
In 2005, just following the devastating hurricane Katrina devastated on the Gulf Coast, Neufeld spent three weeks as an American Red Cross volunteer in Biloxi, Mississippi. The blog he maintained about his experience morphed into a self-published work, Katrina Came Calling (2006). Then, Neufeld was asked to write the introduction for the book Signs of Life: Surviving Katrina which is a collection of images of hand-crafted signs that were erected throughout New Orleans and along the Gulf Coast following Hurricane Katrina. The profits from the book went to two organizations which are still operating in the area: Common Ground Relief and Hands On Network.
Josh Neufeld Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Cartoonist |
House | Living in own house. |
Josh Neufeld is one of the richest Cartoonist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Josh Neufeld 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
born in New York to parents Leonard Neufeld and artist Martha Rosler, Neufeld spent the majority of his childhood within California (San San Diego as well as San Francisco), and after that he returned in New York City during his teens. He graduated from Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School in 1985, and Oberlin College with a B.A. with a major in Art History in 1989. Following his graduation from college, he travelled for more than one year traveling with his girlfriend (now the wife of his) across Southeast Asia and Central Europe and then for an extended period within Central Europe in the Czech Republic.
Neufeld was given a grant in 2004 by The Xeric Foundation for his graphic novel The Last Few Perfect Hours (and Other Stories from Southeast Asia & Central Europe) which is which is a collection of stories from real life about his travels. Neufeld is the author for the series comics The Vagabonds (published by Alternative Comics) and co-creator (with his high school buddy Dean Haspiel) of Keyhole (Millennium/Modern and Top Shelf Productions) and (with R. Walker) Titans of Finance: True Tales of Money and Business (Alternative Comics).
Neufeld co-wrote the “motion comics” element of the ABC News documentary Earth 2100, which premiered on ABC on June 2, 2009. Neufeld worked on the sections of the documentary dealing with the fictional character “Lucy,” who witnesses the apocalyptic effects of climate change and societal upheaval during the course of the 21st century.
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In October 2014, Neufeld was a Master Artist at the Atlantic Center for the Arts, where he led a three-week residency for mid-career cartoonists.
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Neufeld was a long-time artist for Pekar’s American Splendor, and has collaborated with many writers from outside the comics world, including poets, memoirists, and theatre groups. Other comics writers Neufeld has illustrated stories for include Pekar’s wife Joyce Brabner (in American Splendor), and Greenberger in Duplex Planet Illustrated (published by Fantagraphics), R. Walker (in Titans of Finance), and Peter Ross (in a self-published mini-comic called Mortgage Your Soul).