About me
John Canemaker is both an award-winning animator and a prolific animation historian. He received the Academy Award for Best Animated Short for THE MOON AND THE SON: AN IMAGINED CONVERSATION (2005), and received a Wexner Center for the Arts Residency Award in Film in support of his 2019 film HANDS. He is the author of many influential books and articles on animation history including THE ART AND FLAIR OF MARY BLAIR (2003/2014), WINSOR MCCAY: HIS LIFE AND ART (1987/2005), WALT DISNEY'S NINE OLD MEN AND THE ART OF ANIMATION (2001), and more.
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