Maddy Buck

Maddy Not Mommy

Excerpts from Maddy’s illustrated newsletter, Maddy Not Mommy. 2023

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Sketchbooks and Legal Pads

Full post available here. Sketchbooks and Legal Pads is a newsletter about the overlap of law, art, and technology.

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Shaping AI - Media and Art

Excerpt from the graphic Interpretation of Shaping AI , a vision paper about the future of AI, by Mariano-Florentino (Tino) Cuéllar, Jeff Dean, Prof. John Hennessy, Prof. Finale Doshi-Velez, Dr. Andy Konwinski, Prof. Sanmi Koyegi, Pelonomi Moiloa, Prof. Emma Pierson, and Prof. David Patterson. 2025.

Maddy Buck Illustration Graphic Interpretation of AI Paper - Media, Copyright, and Art

A graphic interpretation of Shaping AI, a vision paper about the future of AI. Intepretation by Maddy Buck

Don't Go to Law School

Title IX Stories

Title IX. 2022. First appearing on Maddy not Mommy

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That Law Was Title IX

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Moonshots - Shaping AI

Excerpt from the graphic Interpretation of Shaping AI, a vision paper about the future of AI, by Mariano-Florentino (Tino) Cuéllar, Jeff Dean, Prof. John Hennessy, Prof. Finale Doshi-Velez, Dr. Andy Konwinski, Prof. Sanmi Koyegi, Pelonomi Moiloa, Prof. Emma Pierson, and Prof. David Patterson. 2025.

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Book of Anger

Book of Anger. Illustrated book/zine. 2019.

American Illustration 39 Chosen Winner.

Showcased in Minnesota Center for Book Arts’ 2019 New Editions show. Available for purchase at the Shop and Minnesota Center for Book Arts.

Book of Anger is part of the Hennepin County Library’s circulating zine collection. 2023.

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Fundamental Right

Fundamental Right. Zine. 2022.

Available for purchase at the Center for Book Arts in downtown Minneapolis.

Selected for inclusion in the Center for Book Arts New Editions Exhibition 2023.

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When There Are Nine

Created in memory of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and with hope that there may one day be a U.S. Supreme Court like this. 2020

Maddy’s thoughts on Ruthless Times and mourning RBG through art.

Science - Shaping AI

Excerpt from the graphic Interpretation of Shaping AI , a vision paper about the future of AI, by Mariano-Florentino (Tino) Cuéllar, Jeff Dean, Prof. John Hennessy, Prof. Finale Doshi-Velez, Dr. Andy Konwinski, Prof. Sanmi Koyegi, Pelonomi Moiloa, Prof. Emma Pierson, and Prof. David Patterson. 2025.

Graphic Interpretation of Shaping AI, Science

Excerpts from a paper about the future of AI, adapted and interpreted graphically as a comic.

Mom

Excerpts from The Book of Mom, based on a few decades of research. 2020.

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Impeachment Basics

Excerpts from Impeachment Basics. 2020.

Fill in the ___ Mad(dy) Libs

Fill in the Fill in the Buck (Mad(dy) Libs). Zine. 2021.

Available for purchase at the Shop at Minnesota Center for Book Arts in downtown Minneapolis.

Remember Mad Libs? Fill in the blanks on each page and make yourself giggle! Make sure to read this zine with a pen (or pencil if you want to repeat the fun) on hand!

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Paternity Law Illustrations

Paternity CLE Illustrations. 2019. Illustrations created to supplement online continuing legal education presentation by Marian Saksena and Theresa Farrell-Strauss

Nursery Narrative

Commission to draw mural on nursery wall for a new baby girl. Posca Markers. 2023.

See blog for full story.

Children's Nursery: Mural Animals

A children’s nursery mural of sheep, ducks, moose, turtles, and other woodland creatures, drawn with Posca markers in bright blue, turquoise, and orange.

Scenes from the Wall

A pandemic winter, some Posca markers, and four blank studio walls transforms into an enormous mural of whimsical creatures. 2021