The members of Cartooning for Peace are very saddened by the death of the press cartoonist Jean-Jacques Loup who passed away on the 31st of July in Paris.<\/p>\n
Loup was part of Cartooning for Peace and he was \u00ab\u00a0the model of what a press cartoonist should be\u00a0: someone who knows how to draw, but also someone with a true knowledge<\/em>\u00a0\u00bb, stated G\u00e9rard Vandenbroucke, President of the Limousin region and former mayor of St-Just-Le-Martel, where an international press cartoons and humor festival is organized every year.<\/p>\n Jean-Jacques Loup was born in Arles in 1936 and he was a man of great talent\u00a0: architect, jazz pianist, comic book artist and caricaturist, he became a political cartoonist for \u00ab\u00a0Rebuts de press\u00a0\u00bb in the TV show \u00ab\u00a0Droit de r\u00e9ponse\u00a0\u00bb animated by Michel Polac on TF1 French channel. He also worked for numerous newspapers such as the Express<\/em>,Marianne<\/em>, Le Nouvel Obs<\/em>, and magazines such as Mormoil<\/em>, Fluide Glacial<\/em> andCharlie Mensuel<\/em>.<\/p>\n A great artist passed away, at the age of 79, but he let us his incisive cartoons. We, Cartooning for Peace and its President Plantu, send to his family and close relatives our deepest and compassionate thoughts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The members of Cartooning for Peace are very saddened by the death of the press cartoonist Jean-Jacques Loup who passed away on the 31st of July in Paris. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":8056,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"mc4wp_mailchimp_campaign":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t