Amy Hwang is a cartoonist for The New Yorker[1][2] and is probably the first Asian woman to have drawn cartoons openly for the magazine.
[1][4][5] Hwang won National Cartoonists Society's 2019 Silver Reuben Award for gag cartoons.
[6] The exhibit ran from October 4, 2019, to January 12, 2020, at Pearl River Mart, where Hwang held an artist-in-residence position.
[6] In 2021, Hwang spoke on a virtual New Yorker Festival panel titled "Some Very Funny Ladies" alongside Liza Donnelly, Roz Chast and Liana Finck.
[3] Hwang's cartoon style predominantly consists of clean lines, soft gray washes, with pen and ink on paper.