Kurt Hoffman joined the Forward as art director in 1997. Previously, he worked as a freelance graphic designer and illustrator. He did graphic production work at Rolling Stone and Us magazine, and specialized in electronic illustration for academic textbooks at Function Thru Form, a desktop publishing company. He has a BFA in Fine Arts from Cooper Union. In 2010, some of his drawings were shown at the Ludwig Museum in Cologne. Kurt Hoffman also plays and composes music for various projects, currently for the group Les Chauds Lapins, whose 2011 album, “Amourettes” is available on Barbès Records. Kurt Hoffman can be reached at [email protected].
Kurt Hoffman
By Kurt Hoffman
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Opinion Drawing ‘My Spanish Inquisition’
Kurt Hoffman How do you sum up 500 years of Sephardic history in just a couple of illustrations? That’s the challenge I had to answer in the pages of the Forward and on the web at forward.com. Josh Nathan-Kazis’ story tells about his attempt to make good on the Spanish government’s offer to issue passports…
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