插画是美国艺术文化的重要表达形式,其独特的反讽表达形式和夸张的表现手法对世界插画艺术发展有巨大影响。二十世纪中期,美国插画迎来了它的黄金时期,无数优秀设计师用卓越的创造力使插画广泛的传播在社会的各个领域。其中,《MAD》杂志是美国插画中极具代表性的优秀作品,通过这一经典作品像大众展示了黄金时代美国插画的脉络。 Illustration is an important expression of art culture in the United States. Its unique form of expression of irony and exaggerated expressions have great influence on the development of world illustration art. In the mid-twentieth century, the U.S. illustration ushered in its golden age. Numerous excellent designers have used their outstanding creativity to make illustrations widely spread in all fields of society. Among them, “MAD” magazine is an outstanding representative of the American illustrator works, through this classic works like the general public showed the golden age illustrations of the United States.