Meet the creative mind behind one of our most beloved puzzles, The New Yorker Magazine Bodega Cat and many other New Yorker Magazine covers, R. Kikuo Johnson.
Photo Credit: @r_kikuo_johnson
About R. Kikuo Johnson
R. Kikuo Johnson, a cartoonist and illustrator born in Maui in 1981, is known for his award-winning work. His drawings and stories frequently appear in books, advertisements, periodicals, animations, and on the cover of The New Yorker.
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Johnson splits his time between drawing in Brooklyn, teaching at the Rhode Island School of Design, and playing the ukulele with his family in Hawaii.
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BEST SELLER!Bodega Cat, $25 |
A Bodega cat snoozes on the storefront counter as New Yorkers go about their usual day. New Yorker Cover by Artist R. Kikuo Johnson, originally published on September 18th, 2023
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Double Parked, $23 |
A couple holding hands lock and double park their bikes onto a signpost before heading down a path toward a beach. New Yorker Cover by Artist R. Kikuo Johnson, originally published on August 8th, 2022.
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