#  Gallery Talk: Joel Christian Gill on To Begin Again: Artists and Childhood 

 



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 **October 30, 2022** 

 02:00PM - 02:00PM EDT 

 



 

 Join Joel Christian Gill—cartoonist, historian, Associate Professor of Art, and Chair of the MFA in Visual Narrative at Boston University—as he unpacks Trenton Doyle Hancock’s graphic and cartoon-inspired artwork on view in [*To Begin Again: Artists and Childhood*](https://www.icaboston.org/exhibitions/begin-again-artists-and-childhood).

 [Joel Christian Gill](https://www.joelchristiangill.com/) is a cartoonist and historian who speaks nationally on the importance of sharing stories. He is the author of the acclaimed memoir *Fights: One Boy’s Triumph Over Violence*, cited as one of the best graphic novels of 2020 by *The New York Times* and for which he was awarded the 2021 Cartoonist Studio Prize. He wrote and illustrated *Fast Enough: Bessie Stringfield’s First Ride* and the award-winning graphic novel series *Strange Fruit: Uncelebrated Narratives from Black History*, as well as 3 volumes of *Tales of The Talented Tenth*, which tell the stories of Bass Reeves, Bessie Stringfield, and Robert Smalls.

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