Events

Spotlight Comic | Trends in the young comics scene in Germany

What’s on the young comics scene today? Discussion with Sascha Hommer and Johanna Maierski including comic reading with Sarah Böttcher Fri, 01.11.2024, 18.00 – 19.30, Amerika-Gedenkbibliothek | PopUp Saal Current students are the comic creators of tomorrow. What’s on the…

Comics exhibition “Soul Spaces. Mental illness and crises in graphic narratives”

In the LVR Düren (NRW) May 8th – prolonged until December 31st 2024. With works by Aike Arndt, Eva Brittner, Tina Brenneisen, Sheree Domingo, Markus Färber/Christine Färber, Tine Fetz, Stefan Haller, Regina Hofer/Leopold Maurer, Rina Jost, Nel, Uli Oesterle, Moa…

Berlin Comics Scholarship 2024 at the CIB: Scholarship talk and exhibition

The Senate Department for Culture and Social Cohesion has awarded seven scholarships to Berlin comic artists for 2024. The scholarship holders are: Arinda Crăciun, Beatrice Naomi Davies, Joris Bas Backer, Marc Hennes, Lutz Marx, Dirk Schwieger and Hannes Stummvoll. The…

Comictalks at Leipzig Bookfair 2024

The topic of manga is certainly not new in Leipzig: The Manga Convention celebrated its 10th anniversary this year, and the halls were well filled with fans and cosplayers. The booth of the Federal Commissioner for Culture and Media, State…

Angoulême 2024

The largest European comic festival in southwest France took place in 2024 from January 25th to 28th. The German-language comic stand, which, as in previous years, was a cooperation between the German Comic Association e.V. and the Erlangen Comic Salon…

SAVE THE DATE: Comicexpansion 2022

As co-organisers, we would like to recommend to you to note the following date in your calendar:On 19 and 20 May 2022, the “COMCEXPANSION – Perspectives for Comic Culture” will take place for the first time. Further information will be…

LaetBeton & FondsBeton

On November 6 and November 27 2021, they were presented to the German and French public, respectively: The Beton special issue LaetBeton, published by Laëtitia’s former fanzine comrades-in-arms around Stephane Hirlemann, who also contributed the cover, in memory of the…