Archive for February, 2010
Politiken and the Mohammed Cartoon: The Wrong Settlement
1 Comment Published by Matthias Wivel February 27th, 2010 in documentation, comics and cartooning, current affairs Write the author.The following is the official press release from the Danish Comics Council on yesterday’s news of Danish newspaper Politiken’s settlement with eight Muslim organisations on its publication of the most infamous Mohammed cartoon:
The Danish Comics Council has learned that the Copenhagen daily Politiken has reached a settlement with eight international Muslim organisations representing the descendants […]
Dansk symposium om tegneserieforskning på KU
0 Comments Published by Matthias Wivel February 26th, 2010 in comics and cartooning, hype & linkage Write the author.Dansk tegneserieråd præsenterer nu, i samarbejde med Institut for Kunst- og Kulturstudier og Komiks.dk, et en-dagssymposium for danske tegneserieforskere på IKK. Det indgår i det undervisningsforløb om tegneserier som hovedarrangør og PhD-studerende ved instituttet, Rikke Platz Cortsen pt. kører — et forløb, der i maj kulminerer med en international forskningsdag.
Det foregår mandag d. 22/3 kl.11-17 […]
Contemporary Comics in Copenhagen - Call for Papers
0 Comments Published by Matthias Wivel February 18th, 2010 in comics and cartooning, hype & linkage Write the author.The Danish Comics Council is organising an international symposium on comics to be held at the University of Copenhagen on Friday 21 May to coincide with the comics festival Komiks.dk, which will take place that weekend, 22-23 May. The keynote address will be given by Jacques Samson, author with Benoît Peeters of the recent Chris […]
Kunstrådets uddelinger til tegneserier 2009
0 Comments Published by Matthias Wivel February 18th, 2010 in commentary and criticism, comics and cartooning Write the author.Ovre på Dansk Tegneserieråds hjemmeside, kan man nu læse en opgørelse over Kunstrådets uddeling af støtte til tegneserier og tegneserieskabere i 2009.
Uden at medregne de seks 100.000-kroners legater, der er blevet uddelt til tegneserietegnere til støtte for illustrationsprojekter, der sandsynligvis ikke er tegneserier, er det samlede beløb på 478.815, hvoraf 390.000 gik til tegneserieprojekter og […]
Picks of the Week
5 Comments Published by Matthias Wivel February 9th, 2010 in comics and cartooning, hype & linkage Write the author.The picks of the week from around the web.
Comics time! This week I read a some good comics online. Apologies if you’ve already seen them posted elsewhere.
Yuichi Yokoyama: “Outdoor”. Great ecology-themed short piece from the master of kinetic comics.
John Porcellino: King Cat #63. The awesome group comics blog What Things Do now features an issue […]
Kevin O’Neill til Komiks.dk
0 Comments Published by Matthias Wivel February 9th, 2010 in comics and cartooning, hype & linkage Write the author.Så er endnu en international gæst til den kommende danske, internationale tegneseriefestival, Komiks.dk, blevet annonceret. Britiske Kevin O’Neill har en stolt fortid i seriemagasinet 2000AD, særligt med “Nemesis the Warlock”, forfattet af Pat Mills, og var i mange år bedst kendt for den veldrejede og morsomme, Judge-Dredd-på-Epo-tæsker-superhelte-serie Marshall Law, ligeledes med Mills bag skrivemaskinen. […]
Thorhauge om selvcensurdebatten
0 Comments Published by Matthias Wivel February 7th, 2010 in comics and cartooning, current affairs, hype & linkage, culture Write the author.Dansk Tegneserieråds formand, Thomas Thorhauge, udtaler sig officielt i debatten om selvcensur ovre på Rådets hjemmeside.
Tegning af Claus Seidel, fra Caricature.dk.
Angoulême 2010: The Flix!
1 Comment Published by Matthias Wivel February 4th, 2010 in documentation, comics and cartooning Write the author.Check in for the official Comics Journal/Metabunker photo reportage from this year’s Angoulême festival. Oh, and peep the Ruppert/Mulot Cent pour Cent show:
Angoulême 2010: Aftermath
2 Comments Published by Matthias Wivel February 1st, 2010 in commentary and criticism, comics and cartooning Write the author.Right. Sunday at the Angoulême festival is always a bit of a wash when one lives abroad and hasn’t booked another night in France, but now it’s Monday and here are some thoughts on the festival as a whole.
The policy of announcing the festival awards and the Grand Prix winner on Sunday afternoon, instated last […]
Ruppert/Mulot at TCJ.com
0 Comments Published by Matthias Wivel February 1st, 2010 in comics and cartooning, hype & linkage Write the author.It’s been a long time coming, but my interview with rising star cartoonists Florent Ruppert and Jérôme Mulot, conducted in Angoulême last year, is now online over at TCJ.com. Look for an essay on their work in the not too far future.
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