How the New Yorker s covers redefined visual storytelling for a century

Get the Full StoryNew Yorker artists are people who can present a dilemma, an issue, a moment, or a spectacle visually through emotional empathy.

Over the last century of glorious, tragic, turbulent, and innovative human endeavour, the cover of the New Yorker magazine has used only the illustrated image to communicate talking points of American and specifically New York City life and culture.

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