DATEV-Lounge

Schlossgarden, DATEV-Lounge

Fancy a short break? Then the DATEV Lounge in the Schlossgarten is just the place for you. Relax, read comics to soft beats, enjoy cool drinks, and engage in gaming and creativity together. The ...

Erlebnismomente mit DATEV kreativ

Schlossgarden, DATEV-Lounge

Children and adults can design their own comic version of the ‘Häfnermaus' with coloured pencils under the guidance of Johannes Häfner. No previous knowledge is required. Participation is ...

Comics für Nicht-Zeichner*innen

Redoutensaal, Workshopraum

What is the most important aspect of a comic? Great drawing? World-class writing? If Jeff Chi has his way, all comics could be stick figures. In this workshop, we try to do visual storytelling with ...

Der Internationale Comic-Salon im ZAM

ZAM – Zentrum für Austausch und Machen

Zentrum für Austausch und machen – Open comic workshops: design and print T-shirts, make hero masks out of felt, cut out comic standees with the laser cutter, make LED blinky accessories, print ...

Katzenjammer Kids – Zwei Rabauken erobern die Welt

Orangerie im Schlossgarten, and via livestream

The Katzenjammer Kids have been running for over 125 years, making them the oldest continuously published comic strip. In an exhibition curated by Alexander Braun, the Comic Salon at the Kunstmuseum ...

Berthold Leibinger Stiftung präsentiert: Ist gerade modern, bedeutet nichts: Über „Jakob Neyder“

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.011

Reading and discussion with Franz Suess and Barbara M. Eggert about the unpublished comic project "Jakob Neyder" (Winner of the Berthold Leibinger Foundation Prize 2024). Lies and truth, ...

Manga-Zeichnen für Anfänger*innen

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.013

Would you like to learn how to draw mangas, but don't know where to start? In the "Manga Drawing for Beginners" workshop, RoseNose will show you simple tricks to bring your own ...

Emoji-Makeover

Redoutensaal, Workshopraum

There are around 2000 emojis. Is that too many or not enough? Togehter we'll take an emoji inventory and decide which ones should stay, design new emojis or improve the ones that already exist. ...

SPRING – A Documentary (DE 2018–2023)

Lamm-Lichtspiele

For the last 20 years, the artist collective SPRING publishes an anthology of the same name and offers a platform for the diverse voices of illustrators from Germany and other countries. What unites ...

Der verkehrte Himmel

Markgrafentheater, Oberes Foyer

What scorching heat! Amidst the shimmering Berlin summer, siblings Tâm and Dennis stumble upon a foreign, mysterious girl in a parking lot. She's on the run! Unaware of what they've gotten ...

Künstlergespräch: Joann Sfar

Orangerie im Schlossgarten, and via livestream

Comic author and storyteller, film director, screenwriter, and novelist: Joann Sfar (awarded the Max and Moritz Prize for Outstanding Lifetime Achievement in 2024) is one of the most versatile ...

Von Meerjungfrauen und Verschwörungstheorien

Markgrafentheater, Oberes Foyer

Amidst a mermaid show, Hamburger illustrator Wiebke Bolduan tells the story of "Viktoria Aal", delving into authorship, self-acceptance, and interpersonal relationships. Her characters are ...

Sprühende Phantasie

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.013

The comic magazine "Sprühende Phantasie" is soon celebrating its 40th birthday. The discussion will feature Joachim Guhde, the curator, initiator, and editor of "Sprühende Phantasie, ...

Cosplay Fotografie: Gestalten mit Auge und Licht (Filmlook)

ZAM – Zentrum für Austausch und Machen

How do light and shadow influence our images? What does the term "cadrage" stand for and what are we implying when we mention the term "film look"? In this workshop, participants ...

Zwischen Kunst, Journalismus und Aktivismus: Der Nahost-Konflikt im Comic

Orangerie im Schlossgarten, and via livestream

What role can comics and political illustrations play in better understanding the situation in Israel and the Gaza Strip? How do artists define their role in light of the escalating violence? Media ...

Draw for Change! Episode 1 + 2 (DE/BE/FR 2023–2024)

Lamm-Lichtspiele

The documentary-series “Draw for Change!” creates a series of portraits of six international illustrators who rebel against social taboos in their homelands. For this, they pay a heavy ...

Dieser Ort ist der Vorposten einer verlorenen Welt: Nekropolis

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.013

Slovenian author Boris Pahor survived five concentration camps during World War II. His globally renowned masterpiece, "Nekropolis," published in 1967, was adapted into a graphic novel by ...

Der wichtigste Comic der Welt – Geschichten zur Rettung des Planeten

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.011

„Der wichtigste Comic der Welt“ emerged from the collaboration of an illustrious team of over 300 smart and creative minds from environmentalism, film and television, music, and comics. ...

Fungirl

Markgrafentheater, Oberes Foyer

Fungirl is above all else: unpredictable! Her behavior is inappropriate, vulgar, opportunistic, and yet (or perhaps because of it) surprisingly human and charming. An ode to screw-ups with a heart of ...

DATEV-Lounge

Schlossgarden, DATEV-Lounge

Fancy a short break? Then the DATEV Lounge in the Schlossgarten is just the place for you. Relax, read comics to soft beats, enjoy cool drinks, and engage in gaming and creativity together. The ...

Ulf und der Fall Max und Moritz

Erlanger Innenstadt

Have you always wanted to be part of a gang of detectives? And solve a super exciting criminal case during the Comic Salon? One of the Max and Moritz medals has gone missing - the most important ...

Bubmat – Live-Porträts

Schlossgarden

Welcome to Bubmat, the drawing automat for entertaining performance and focused two-handed drawing: Jill Pastore with her right hand, Helena Baumeister with her left. The two artists sit in their ...

„Completely dotty“? Zur visuellen Umsetzung von nicht-normativen psychischen Zuständen in Elisa Macellaris Kusama (2020)

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.013

The Japanese exceptional artist Yayoi Kusama revolutionized the international art world in the 1960s and 1970s, starting from New York. She became known primarily for her obsessive use of dots, the ...

„Ça devient rare comme race“ – Eine autobiographische Spurensuche in Lebensborn (2024) von Isabelle Maroger

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.013

In this presentation, we examine how Isabelle Maroger grapples with her family's involvement in Nazi racial ideology, shedding light on a lesser-known part of German history. When Isabelle is ...

„Alien in New York“. Die Darstellung des „Anderen“ in Nnedi Okorafors LaGuardia

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.013

Nnedi Okorafor's comic "LaGuardia" is set in an alternate universe where "Nigeria" is a country where aliens and humans coexist on Earth. In "America," aliens are ...

Prekäre Existenzen: Artenschutzprogramm für deutschsprachige Comicverlage?

Orangerie im Schlossgarten, and via livestream

Independent comic publishers in the German-speaking region face challenges, even though their works are celebrated in the feuilleton. Recently, Zwerchfell ceased its operations, Reprodukt and Edition ...

Perspektiven der Bayerischen Comicszene

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.011

Panel discussion with Igor Barkan (Comicfestival München), Elisabeth Donoughue (Ministerial Councillor, Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst), Jonas Grund (Project Manager Comic ...

Junges Forum: Interdisziplinäres Kunststudium an der Kunstschule Wien

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.012

Kunstschule Wien is still the only educational institution in Austria with public recognition that offers Comic & Visual Storytelling as a degree programme. The interdisciplinary program ...

Erlebnismomente mit DATEV kreativ

Schlossgarden, DATEV-Lounge

Children and adults can design or reinvent comic heads of the ‘Häfner mouse’ with coloured pencils under the guidance of Johannes Häfner. No previous knowledge is required. Participation ...

Cosplay: Banner-Gestaltung

ZAM – Zentrum für Austausch und Machen

In this workshop with Denise aka Dewil Cosplay, you will learn how to easily make and use stencils. With just a few tools, you'll get a great result that you can take home with you. Whether you ...

Künstlerinnengespräch: Olivia Vieweg

Orangerie im Schlossgarten, and via livestream

Olivia Vieweg's comics often appear harmless, sometimes even cute, yet they always carry a force that can erupt into violence. In a captivating manner, Olivia Vieweg grapples with the violence ...

Junges Forum: Metamorphosen – ein deutsch-französisches Projekt rund um Kafka

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.012

In the Kafka year of 2024, the project "Metamorphosen" was born between the art academies of Aix-en-Provence and Nuremberg. The participating comic book authors Katia Fouquet and Jakob ...

Creativism: Fancy Aufnäher*innen basteln

Redoutensaal, Workshopraum

Turn your clothes into unique feminist pieces: In this workshop we will create fancy and colourful felt pins for your clothes together!

Der Internationale Comic-Salon im ZAM

ZAM – Zentrum für Austausch und Machen

Zentrum für Austausch und machen – Open comic workshops: design and print T-shirts, make hero masks out of felt, cut out comic standees with the laser cutter, make LED blinky accessories, print ...

Damals. Eine queere Zeitreise in die Vergangenheit

Orangerie im Schlossgarten, and via livestream

Twelve individuals over 50 share their stories: What was it like to be gay, lesbian, bisexual, or trans back then? How was life without smartphones, with more stigma and less acceptance? These real- ...

Der Kleinverlagsgipfel – Deutsche Indieverlage stellen sich vor

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.013

In addition to the major players in the market, five renowned small publishers will also present themselves to the interested comic audience at the International Comic Salon. Dantes Verlag, Delfinium ...

Cosplay 101: Wie fange ich an?

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.014

Have you always wanted to make amazing costumes like the big cosplayers, but your favourite character has such a grandiose outfit that it discourages you from even getting started? You only have a ...

Stockhausen: Der Mann, der vom Sirius kam

Theater in der Garage

„Der Mann, der vom Sirius kam“ approaches Karlheinz Stockhausen – one of the most significant composers of the 20th century – with both expertise and personal insight: The ...

Schatten der Gesellschaft

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.012

"We are shadows. We exist, but society does not want to see us." Sebastian Lörscher takes us on a journey through his graphic novels – through India, Haiti, Austria – and ...

Heavy Metal Handlettering – fiese Schriften, zackige Buchstaben

Redoutensaal, Workshopraum

This workshop will create jagged fonts, flashy letters and heavy metallic lettering! Perfect for your next punk-hardcore-metal-comic-zine-graphic design project. With a one hundred per cent "you ...

Draw for Change! Episode 3 (DE/BE/FR 2023–2024)

Lamm-Lichtspiele

The documentary-series “Draw for Change!” creates a series of portraits of six international illustrators who rebel against social taboos in their homelands. For this, they pay a heavy ...

Viva la Indie! – Tipps und Tricks für den selbstverlegten Comic

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.014

How do you publish your own comic? And do you really need a publisher for that? Mim and Bob (Pushcart) will guide you through the challenging but ultimately rewarding path of self-publishing. With a ...

Battle dessinée mit La Vilaine aus Rennes

Schlossgarden, DATEV-Lounge

The artist collective La Vilaine from Erlangen's French partner city Rennes invites you to a drawing battle in the German-French language jumble. What associations are evoked by German words when ...

Historisches Erzählen – Geschichte(n) in Panels

Orangerie im Schlossgarten, and via livestream

Whether it's about one's own father's wartime past, the fate of Jewish families during World War II, the history of the RAF, or even the early years of a family member, non-fictional ...

Drei oder vier Bagatellen und Prinzessin Petronia – Das Brimborium schlägt zurück

Theater in der Garage

Quirky and eccentric, mischievous and captivating, Franz Suess narrates stories about the search for happiness, a little bit of love, or even just sex in the toilet. At first glance, the four stories ...

Manga Boom: Die neue deutsche Mangawelle

Orangerie im Schlossgarten, and via livestream

Panel discussion with Joachim Kaps (Altraverse), Susanne Hellweg (Tokyopop), Katinka Kornacker (CEO COMIX – Comicbuchhandlung Hannover), Kai-Steffen Schwarz (Carlsen Manga) and Marco Walz ( ...

The Future is …

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.011

Will we live with aliens in the future? Will AI create the best of all worlds for us? Or can we not escape the climate crisis anyway? In a conversation with editor Lilian Pithan, Aisha Franz, Nele ...

Die Sirene (FR/DE/LU/BE 2023)

Lamm-Lichtspiele

Iran in the year 1980: After the revolution, followed the war. The story of the 14-year-old Omid begins here. He lives in the port city of Abadan in the south-west of the country. When the city gets ...

Lupin III: Das Schloss des Cagliostro (JP 1979)

Lamm-Lichtspiele

Hayao Miyazaki, the founder of the Japanese Studio Ghibli, re-released his first feature-length film “Lupin III: Das Schloss des Cagliostro” from the year 1979 on the 45th anniversary of ...

DATEV-Lounge

Schlossgarden, DATEV-Lounge

Fancy a short break? Then the DATEV Lounge in the Schlossgarten is just the place for you. Relax, read comics to soft beats, enjoy cool drinks, and engage in gaming and creativity together. The ...

Intergalaktische Abenteuer – Comicworkshop

Redoutensaal, Workshopraum

Have you ever wondered what you can experience on a planet made of rubber or a star with tentacles? How do the Martians get to the moon and what pet does the sun have? In this comic workshop for ...

Kunsthaltestelle: Der Kreativ-Stopp in deiner Nähe

Schlossgarden

The art stations are a free, mobile programme offered by the Jugendkustschule at various locations in Erlangen. People of all ages who are interested and want to get creative are welcome. Our art bus ...

Ulf und der Fall Max und Moritz

Erlanger Innenstadt

Have you always wanted to be part of a gang of detectives? And solve a super exciting criminal case during the Comic Salon? One of the Max and Moritz medals has gone missing - the most important ...

Rotopol präsentiert: Jelly Life Lesung

Markgrafentheater, Oberes Foyer

At the now traditional comic reading for the Salon, artists from Rotopol Verlag present their latest books, beloved classics, or works currently on their desks. Afterwards, there will be time for ...

90 Jahre Donald Duck: vier Künstler*innen und ihre Ente

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.011

Can it really be true? Uncle Donald is turning 90 years old? That's certainly cause for a grand birthday celebration. And of course, the current artists cannot be absent from the festivities. We ...

Gendern in Comics – wie kann das (an)gehen?

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.013

The perspective of a linguist and marketing expert on visual storytelling: Texts in comics accompany them "verbally," akin to illustrations to texts, almost mirrored. Accordingly, the ...

Kunsthaltestelle: Blackout Poetry

Schlossgarden

The Blackout Poetry Workshop is not just about reading between the lines, but also about painting, colouring and designing! In the workshop you uncover new texts, poems and messages by colouring over ...

Othering und Kolonialismus: Atar Gull und die Rache der Sklaven

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.013

The novel adaptation "Atar Gull" by Fabien Nury and Brüno addresses the resistance of the Black individual who has been radically othered within colonialism, using the allegory of the slave ...

Cosplay: Pen-und Paper Würfeltürme

ZAM – Zentrum für Austausch und Machen

Everyone hates lose their dices under the table whilst playing games. Even less funny, to destroy your beautifully designed game board because you rolled the dice too hard. Here’s the solution ...

Noris Liga e. V. präsentiert: Cosplay Contest

Schlossgarden, Stage

In collaboration with the Comic Salon Erlangen and Noris-Liga e. V., there will be two cosplay contests in 2024 where you can win prizes worth up to 3,000 euros! After registering via email, you can ...

Das Judenbild im Comic

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.013

The visual storytelling, akin to theater and visual arts, particularly caricature, has developed stereotypes that signal the intended type to the viewer through specific visual characteristics, akin ...

Manga-Szene Deutschland – Wo stehen wir, wo geht es hin?

Orangerie im Schlossgarten, and via livestream

For over twenty years, manga has also been produced in the German-speaking region. With the countless series, books, magazines, and online comics that have been published by both major publishers and ...

Junges Forum: Fantasy und Reality

Markgrafentheater, Oberes Foyer

A refreshing breeze blows over the warm, sweaty bodies of the Comic Salon. They are here: students from Halle. They have reached all connections. Under their minty-clean armpits, they carry comics, ...

Erlebnismomente mit DATEV kreativ

Schlossgarden, DATEV-Lounge

Children and adults can design their own comic version of the ‘Häfnermaus' with coloured pencils under the guidance of Johannes Häfner. No previous knowledge is required. Participation is ...

Drawing Moving Creatures

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.011

More information will follow shortly.

Der Internationale Comic-Salon im ZAM

ZAM – Zentrum für Austausch und Machen

Zentrum für Austausch und machen – Open comic workshops: design and print T-shirts, make hero masks out of felt, cut out comic standees with the laser cutter, make LED blinky accessories, print ...

Kunsthaltestelle: Charakterdesign

Schlossgarden

All superheroes who weren't born in a cabbage batch, had ancestors just like you and me and they certainly helped to shape them. But who were they and what were their special abilities? We follow ...

Durch den Alltag – autobiografische Comics!

Markgrafentheater, Oberes Foyer

Helena Baumeister and Christiane Haas read from their collected everyday life comics. For their strips, they pause, look in all directions, observe, and find humor in the mundane and between the ...

Girls Love Manga und Anime – Wie lesbisch ist Japans Popkultur?

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.013

Verena Maser seeks to shed light on the jungle of female same-sex intimacies in manga. She traces historical developments up to the present day, shedding light on characters, stories, overarching ...

Hard facts, big chores – Die Arbeitsrealität Comicschaffender

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.011

One of the first milestones of the Comic Union is an empirical study on the socio-economic situation of comic workers in the German-speaking region. The study was conceived by a working group of the ...

Auf nach Kandrakar

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.012

Will, Irma, Taranee, Cornelia and Hay Lin - these are the W.i.t.c.h., the magical guardians chosen to protect our world from disaster. In the early 2000s, W.i.t.c.h. magazine reached an audience of ...

Workshop zum Thema Verlagsbewerbung

Redoutensaal, Workshopraum

In this workshop, in collaboration with Altraverse, we offer one-to-one meetings in which we give you feedback on your portfolio or project portfolio. The portfolio reviews will take place in private ...

Wie geht es dir? Zeichner*innen gegen Antisemitismus, Hass und Rassismus

Orangerie im Schlossgarten, and via livestream

The terrorist attack on Israel and the war in the Gaza Strip have polarized society, with increased incidents of antisemitism, Islamophobia, and other forms of discrimination. The project "Wie ...

Titina – Ein tierisches Abenteuer am Nordpol (NO 2022)

Lamm-Lichtspiele

As the Italian aeronautic-engineer Umberto Nobile receives a call from the Norwegian Polar researcher Roald Amundsen, his life takes a 180-degree turn. Roald dreams of discovering the North Pole in a ...

Entenhausen-Präsentation mit Ulrich Schröder

Schlossgarden, DATEV-Lounge

What did Donald Duck look like 90 years ago, and how has the famous duck evolved? How do you actually draw Mickey Mouse's ears? Ulrich Schröder, longtime Art Director of Disney, takes visitors on ...

Private Venus und Memorabilia

Theater in der Garage

Curtain up for Italian comics! Comic authors Paolo Bacilieri and Sergio Ponchione talk about their latest works. Bacilieri presents "Private Venus", a gripping case for Duca Lamberti in ...

Bubmat – Live-Porträts

Schlossgarden

Welcome to Bubmat, the drawing automat for entertaining performance and focused two-handed drawing: Jill Pastore with her right hand, Helena Baumeister with her left. The two artists sit in their ...

Edition Moderne präsentiert: Der Lesemarathon

Markgrafentheater, Oberes Foyer

So old and so fresh! Edition Moderne is the oldest independent comic publisher in the German-speaking world and has been publishing the avant-garde of the genre since 1981. In the reading marathon, a ...

Kunsthaltestelle: Zeichenworkshop mit Jonas Grund

Schlossgarden

Jonas is a freelance illustrator in research and business communication and art director in education and research projects. As a lecturer at the Erlangen Jugendkunstschule, Jonas leads courses on ...

Traditionelles Treffen der Comicpodcasts

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.013

In 2014, the first meeting of German-speaking comic podcasts took place at the Comic Salon in Erlangen. Since then, it has become a tradition for podcasters in the scene to come together, discuss ...

Sultanas Traum (ES/DE 2023)

Lamm-Lichtspiele

On rummaging through a bookstore in the Indian city of Ahmedabad, the young Spanish artist Inés comes across the feminist novel “Sultanas Traum”. Together with Inés, the audience dive ...

Künstlergespräch: Jeremy Perrodeau

Orangerie im Schlossgarten, and via livestream

French comic artist Jeremy Perrodeau has been creating a unique and cohesive body of work since 2013. With his contemplative and reflective science fiction, he explores the narrative process as well ...

Die zeitlose Faszination der „Peanuts“: Hausbesuch bei Charlie Brown, Snoopy & Co.

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.011

The comic series that started in 1950 continues to captivate audiences worldwide. The strips by Charles M. Schulz are now also being published by the classic publisher Reclam. And they are among the ...

Am Hügel

Markgrafentheater, Oberes Foyer

For 20 years, the "Crack Hill" has existed, a hill located directly on the Paris city ring road and marking the hotspot of the open crack scene in the metropolis. Constantin Satüpo ...

Emmie Arbel. Die Farbe der Erinnerung

Theater in der Garage

Based on personal conversations and intense encounters, Barbara Yelin's "Emmie Arbel. Die Farbe der Erinnerung" tells the story of a Jewish woman who survived the Holocaust as a child ...

Mars Express (FR 2023)

Lamm-Lichtspiele

In the year 2200, in the city of Noctis in Mars, robotics-student Jun Chow disappears without a trace. The private detective Aline Ruby and the Android Carlos Rivera are tasked with finding her. As ...

Ein verdammter Handschlag

Markgrafentheater, Oberes Foyer

Petty criminal loser Luca Stoffels unknowingly sells his soul to the powerful demon Faffnir. He has only 24 hours to get out of the deal before he goes to hell forever. The countdown is on... Chaos, ...

Student Film Night

Lamm-Lichtspiele

Once again this year, students from the Young Forum were invited to submit animated short films for the "Student Film Night". The result is a varied programme in which different animation ...

Lupin III: Das Schloss des Cagliostro (JP 1979)

Lamm-Lichtspiele

Hayao Miyazaki, the founder of the Japanese Studio Ghibli, re-released his first feature-length film “Lupin III: Das Schloss des Cagliostro” from the year 1979 on the 45th anniversary of ...

DATEV-Lounge

Schlossgarden, DATEV-Lounge

Fancy a short break? Then the DATEV Lounge in the Schlossgarten is just the place for you. Relax, read comics to soft beats, enjoy cool drinks, and engage in gaming and creativity together. The ...

Kunsthaltestelle: Der Kreativ-Stopp in deiner Nähe

Schlossgarden

The art stations are a free, mobile programme offered by the Jugendkustschule at various locations in Erlangen. People of all ages who are interested and want to get creative are welcome. Our art bus ...

Herr Jan und seine Superbänd – Elternative Kindiemukke

Schlossgarden, in front of the Orangerie

Mr. Jan's music is like warm milk with honey, dancing wildly with friends, and marshmallows by the campfire. Sometimes loud, sometimes quiet, sometimes cool, sometimes kind, sometimes thoughtful ...

Zwischen den Welten vermitteln – Comics als Medium der Wissenschaftskommunikation

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.012

Whether it's climate change, nuclear power, or IT security, the comic scene has embraced themes from science. On one hand, science uses comics to convey complex issues, such as explanatory comics ...

Papierschnitt

Kollegienhaus, KH 0.014

Anna Sommer (* 1968) enjoys an international reputation as a comic artist and illustrator. She is known in particular for her masterful paper-cut images and comics, most recently in the wordless, ...

Cosplay: Make-Up für Anfänger*innen

ZAM – Zentrum für Austausch und Machen

You want to start cosplaying or are already fully into it, but somehow it just doesn't look quite like yout favourite character despite the costume and wig? We have the solution for you: ...

Animationen in Comics und noch mehr neumodischer Schnickschnack

Redoutensaal, Foyer, 1st Floor

Let's talk about the future! How can we use all the new-fangled bells and whistles that comic artists have access to today? What do I need to embed animation in comics? Can comics also be 3D? Can ...

Kunsthaltestelle: Schreibwerkstatt

Schlossgarden

With energetic speech bubble conversations, we create one-panel comics that do not require a lot of visual content. The combination of minimalist dialogue and creative drawings allows us to create ...

(De)Konstruktion des Andersseins als inhärenter Bestandteil erzählerischer Bildsprache

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.013

Once characters interact in a narrative, readers are presented with at least two perspectives. If, as Roland Barthes noted, the "deception" of one character always implies the "being ...

Engagement in der Comicszene – Warum es ohne nicht geht

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.011

What do we need to advocate for change? How do we organise ourselves when we want to make a difference? And what impact does the balancing act between political work and artistic careers have on us? ...

Über MAUS hinaus. Judenhass, Shoah und Israel im Comic. Von Krigstein über Kichka bis Joann Sfar

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.013

Art Spiegelman's milestone "Maus" was by no means the first Holocaust comic – and certainly not the last. Bernard Krigstein's Shoah comic "Master Race" from 1955 ...

Zeichne deinen eigenen Comic

Schlossgarden

Do you love comics and would like to tell your own story? Then come along! Whether you want to invent new adventures of Idefix and the Indomitable or tell a funny story with the inhabitants of ...

Workshop zum Thema Verlagsbewerbung

Redoutensaal

In this workshop, in collaboration with Altraverse, we offer one-to-one meetings in which we give you feedback on your portfolio or project portfolio. The portfolio reviews will take place in private ...

„Kauf dir mal ein Buch. Loser!“ Klasse, Körper und Kanon in Eva Müllers Scheiblettenkind (2023)

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.013

The protagonist of the autofictional comic "Scheiblettenkind" (2023) by Eva Müller goes through various jobs and training until she finally decides on an art degree and a career as a comic ...

Entenhausen-Präsentation mit Ulrich Schröder

Schlossgarden, DATEV-Lounge

What did Donald Duck look like 90 years ago, and how has the famous duck evolved? How do you actually draw Mickey Mouse's ears? Ulrich Schröder, longtime Art Director of Disney, takes visitors on ...

Erlebnismomente mit DATEV kreativ

Schlossgarden, DATEV-Lounge

Children and adults can design or reinvent comic heads of the ‘Häfner mouse’ with coloured pencils under the guidance of Johannes Häfner. No previous knowledge is required. Participation ...

Monsterstarker Workshop mit Kit Klimamonster

Kollegienhaus, KH 0.014

We get active for climate and species protection! Kids aged 5 to 8 make strong monster masks, roll seed dumplings and test their climate knowledge in a quiz. Join in like Kit! And everyone can ...

Comicübersetzen – Manga Spezial

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.012

How does the German text fit into the speech bubble? Which names are translated? And what to do with all the sound words? The translation of manga has its very own pitfalls. The workshop uses ...

Kunsthaltestelle: Comiczeichnen für Kinder und Jugendliche

Schlossgarden

In this workshop you will play with language, writing and black and white images. Several texts and pictures will help you to develop a story. After some initial exercises, you will be able to design ...

Draw for Change! Episode 4 + 5 (DE/BE/FR 2023–2024)

Lamm-Lichtspiele

The documentary-series “Draw for Change!” creates a series of portraits of six international illustrators who rebel against social taboos in their homelands. For this, they pay a heavy ...

Der Internationale Comic-Salon im ZAM

ZAM – Zentrum für Austausch und Machen

Zentrum für Austausch und machen – Open comic workshops: design and print T-shirts, make hero masks out of felt, cut out comic standees with the laser cutter, make LED blinky accessories, print ...

Zehn Jahre Comic-Förderung in Deutschland: Eine kritische Zwischenbilanz

Schlossgarden, and via livestream

For the past ten years, there has been a significant comic funding initiative in Germany through the Comic Book Prize of the Berthold Leibinger Stiftung and public programmes supported by federal and ...

Bier – Die Graphic Novel

Schlossgarden, DATEV-Lounge

Where, when, and for what reason did the history of beer brewing actually begin? How did beer become an internationally beloved beverage? And where can one find the centers of beer culture and the ...

Alles gut? – Zeichnen und Schreiben als Therapie

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.011

Marlene Assmann tells her son Luka in her graphic memoir "Alles gut? Alles gut." about her dramatic but hopeful illness story: Six years ago, during her pregnancy, she is diagnosed with a ...

Titina – Ein tierisches Abenteuer am Nordpol (NO 2022)

Lamm-Lichtspiele

As the Italian aeronautic-engineer Umberto Nobile receives a call from the Norwegian Polar researcher Roald Amundsen, his life takes a 180-degree turn. Roald dreams of discovering the North Pole in a ...

Der kleine Perry

Markgrafentheater, Oberes Foyer

Perry Rhodan is the biggest science fiction series in the world. But what if the famous space hero had already embarked on his adventures as a young boy? When an unknown force teleports Perry and his ...

Wie macht man einen Manga?

Kollegienhaus, KH 1.012

The two professional manga artists David Füleki (Tokyopop, Carlsen, Altraverse etc.) and Marcel "Hugi" Hugenschütt (Altraverse, Delfinium Prints) won't be able to explain everything to ...

Kunsthaltestelle: Comic Jam

Schlossgarden

Welcome to the Comic Jam, the final workshop of our Comic Art Stations. With young artist Katharina Plonka, you'll dive into the world of creative collaboration, where you might even bring a ...

Die Elefantenrunde: Erlangen und der Comic-Markt – Bilanz und Ausblick

Orangerie im Schlossgarten, and via livestream

What topics have been particularly relevant in the comic scene in the past two years? Are the aftereffects of the Corona pandemic still noticeable? Has the market stabilised? Or do we still have to ...