John Kascht
A native of Waukesha, John Kascht’s satirical drawings have appeared on the pages or covers of: TV Guide, The New York Times, Entertainment Weekly, Rolling Stone, Esquire, GQ, Time, Newsweek, New York Magazine, The New Yorker, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, LIFE, The Los Angeles Times, Golf Digest, Forbes, The Village Voice, The New York Observer, US News and World Report, Reader’s Digest, W, Vibe, Oprah, Glamour and MAD magazine, among others. His work also has appeared on book covers, billboards, Broadway marquees and more than a few cocktail napkins.
John is among a handful of caricaturists whose work is collected by The Smithsonian Institution’s National Portrait Gallery.
Kascht created his Poe caricature for Waukesha Reads 2014.
Edgar Allan Poe is located on a pillar near from the main stairs. Acquired in 2015.