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Molly Crabapple

Molly Crabapple
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About

Molly Crabapple (born Jennifer Caban, 1983) is an American artist, writer, and journalist from Queens, New York, whose illustrated reportage has taken her to the front lines of Occupy Wall Street, Guantanamo Bay, Syria, and Ukraine. Her animated films have won two Emmy Awards, and her work is held in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art. In April 2026 she published *Here Where We Live Is Our Country: The Story of the Jewish Bund*, a New York Times bestseller on the secular socialist Jewish labor movement to which her own family was connected.

2×
Emmy Awards won for animated short films
#1
New York Times bestseller list (2026)
3×
Emmy nominations for illustrated journalism

What's new

  • 2026-08

    Molly Crabapple has been appointed the first Artist-at-Large in the magazine In These Times' 50-year history, a role created in collaboration with the Puffin Foundation.

  • 2026-04

    The book *Here Where We Live Is Our Country: The Story of the Jewish Bund* was published on April 7, 2026 by One World/Penguin Random House and reached the New York Times bestseller list.

  • 2026-04

    Crabapple conducted an extensive book tour in the USA and Europe with stops in, among others, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, London and Paris.

  • 2026-04

    Her journalism is nominated for a National Magazine Award in 2026.

  • 2025-11

    The exhibition *Utopia in Our Time: The Posters of Molly Crabapple* opened at Poster House in New York in November 2025 and ran until April 2026.

Tour

New YorkBrooklynChicagoSan FranciscoLos AngelesPortlandNew OrleansPhiladelphiaBostonProvidenceLondonParisStockholm

Tracks

Here Where We Live Is Our Country: The Story of the Jewish BundNew York Times bestseller, published April 2026 by One World/Penguin Random House
Drawing BloodIllustrated memoir, 2015 - received international recognition
Brothers of the GunIllustrated collaboration with Syrian war correspondent Marwan Hisham, nominated for National Book Award 2018
A Message from the Future with Alexandria Ocasio-CortezAnimated short film, Emmy-nominated 2020
Shell GameCrowdfunded art exhibition about the financial crisis, 2013

😴 Nothing scheduled with this artist in the near future.

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