Thursday, May 31 2018

Comic Fair

Thursday, May 31 2018
12:00 PM to
7:00 PM

The core of the Erlangen International Comic Salon is the Comic Fair, located right in the heart of the city. Around 200 exhibitors – publishers, agencies, comic dealers, comic and illustration ...

Live Drawing: Katie Shanahan

Thursday, May 31 2018
12:00 PM to
12:30 PM

Redoutensaal, Oberes Foyer

Visitors can watch Katie Shanahan draw live.

Live Drawing: Ray Fawkes

Thursday, May 31 2018
1:30 PM to
2:00 PM

Redoutensaal, Oberes Foyer

Visitors can watch Ray Fawkes draw live.

Reception in the exhibition „avant-verlag präsentiert: Paolo Bacilieri – Fun“

Thursday, May 31 2018
2:00 PM

Ladengalerie Altstadtmarkt

with Paolo Bacilieri

Reception in the exhibition "Rotopol presents: Thomas Wellmann – Nika, Lotte, Mangold!"

Thursday, May 31 2018
2:30 PM

Ladengalerie Altstadtmarkt

with Thomas Wellmann

Live Drawing: Meags Fitzgerald

Thursday, May 31 2018
3:00 PM to
3:30 PM

Redoutensaal, Oberes Foyer

Visitors can watch Meags Fitzgerald draw live.

Reception in the exhibition „Flix – von Beruf Comic-Zeichner“

Thursday, May 31 2018
4:00 PM

Redoutensaal

with Flix

Reception in the exhibition „Greser & Lenz – Witze für Deutschland“

Thursday, May 31 2018
5:00 PM

Kunstmuseum

with Urban Priol and the artists Achim Greser and Heribert Lenz

Heroes of the North: Canada's comic scene

Thursday, May 31 2018
5:00 PM

Many internationally successful comics in the past years have been created by illustrators and authors from Canada, even though this might not always become clear to foreign readers. The Canadian ...

Artist Talk: Marc-Antoine Mathieu

Thursday, May 31 2018
6:00 PM

Kunstpalais

Marc-Antoine Mathieu has become known in Germany for his comics about Julius Corentin Acquefacques. He's interested in escaping the second dimension of the illustration in order to bridge the gap ...

Les aventures de Spirou et Fantasio (FR 2018)

Thursday, May 31 2018
7:30 PM

Lamm-Lichtspiele

Director: Alexandre Coffre, 89 min, French original version with English subtitles

Mutafukaz (FR 2017)

Thursday, May 31 2018
9:00 PM

Kulturzentrum E-Werk , Kino

Animation, Director: Shoujirou Nishimi, Guillaume Renard, 90 min, ages 16 and up French Originalversion with English subtitels

Isle of Dogs – Ataris Reise (US/DE 2018)

Thursday, May 31 2018
9:15 PM

Stadtmuseum, Innenhof

Animation, Director: Wes Anderson, 101 min, 6 years and up English Originalversion with German subtitles

Friday, June 01 2018

Comic Fair

Friday, June 01 2018
10:00 AM to
7:00 PM

The core of the Erlangen International Comic Salon is the Comic Fair, located right in the heart of the city. Around 200 exhibitors – publishers, agencies, comic dealers, comic and illustration ...

Canadian Pavillion – Open House

Friday, June 01 2018
10:00 AM to
12:00 PM

Redoutensaal, Oberes Foyer

TCAF: The Toronto Comic Arts Festival introduces German audiences to the Canadian comic scene. Next to Jeff Lemire, whose solo exhibition can be seen at the Redoutensaal exhibition hall, Ray Fawkes, ...

Live Drawing: Ray Fawkes & Jeff Lemire

Friday, June 01 2018
12:00 PM to
12:30 PM

Redoutensaal, Oberes Foyer

Visitors can watch Ray Fawkes & Jeff Lemire draw live.

Reception in the exhibition „Eine Bande bunte Hunde"

Friday, June 01 2018
12:30 PM

Kunstverein – Neue Galerie

with Dorothée de Monfreid

Live Drawing: Aaron Manczyk

Friday, June 01 2018
2:00 PM to
2:30 PM

Redoutensaal, Oberes Foyer

Visitors can watch Aaron Manczyk draw live.

Comic journalism: between art and information

Friday, June 01 2018
2:30 PM

Orangerie im Schlossgarten

What happens if comics meet journalism? As the objectivity of traditional news reporting is more and more at question, comic journalists quite openly address the topic of transparent subjectivity. ...

Reception in the exhibition „Die Unheimlichen"

Friday, June 01 2018
3:00 PM

Ladengalerie – Hauptstr. 51

with Lukas Jüliger, Isabel Kreitz, Nicolas Mahler and Barbara Yelin

Live Drawing: Christian Quesnel

Friday, June 01 2018
4:00 PM to
4:30 PM

Redoutensaal, Oberes Foyer

Visitors can watch Christian Quesnel draw live.

The TCAF Report!

Friday, June 01 2018
5:00 PM

Redoutensaal, Oberes Foyer

Learn about Toronto and its world-renowned Comic Arts Festival, from some of TCAF's past German guests. Michelle Kay of the Goethe-Institut Toronto finds out what the esteemed panelists thought ...

Guided tour through the exhibition „Jeff Lemire – Die Kunst des Erzählens“

Friday, June 01 2018
5:00 PM

Redoutensaal

in English

Canadian Reception

Friday, June 01 2018
6:30 PM

Redoutensaal, Oberes Foyer

Come and mingle with a who's-who of the Canadian comic scene, including publishers, artists, writers, and festival organizers. TCAF: The Toronto Comic Arts Festival introduces German audiences to ...

The Breadwinner (IR/CA/LUX 2017)

Friday, June 01 2018
8:00 PM

Lamm-Lichtspiele

Animation/Drama, Director: Nora Twomey, 94 min, Original version in English

"Max und Moritz" Gala

Friday, June 01 2018
8:30 PM

Markgrafentheater

On Friday, 1 June 2018 it is show time: Who is voted Best German-language Comic Artist? Which book will win an award for Best German-language Comic and Best International Comic? And which comic holds ...

Saturday, June 02 2018

Comic Exchange

Saturday, June 02 2018
10:00 AM to
5:00 PM

Kulturzentrum E-Werk

The Comic Exchange on Saturday, with dealers from the entire German-speaking area, has been an important asset to the Comic Fair for years. Comic classics and rarities, sought-after collector's ...

Comic Fair

Saturday, June 02 2018
10:00 AM to
7:00 PM

The core of the Erlangen International Comic Salon is the Comic Fair, located right in the heart of the city. Around 200 exhibitors – publishers, agencies, comic dealers, comic and illustration ...

Québec's comic scene

Saturday, June 02 2018
11:00 AM

Redoutensaal, Oberes Foyer

This panel of artists, publishers, and festival organizers explores the world of Québécois comics. You'll learn about the unique character of Québec's comics culture, and hear about today ...

Reception in the exhibition „Carlsen presents: Bernd Pfarr – Der Welt die Realität austreiben“

Saturday, June 02 2018
11:00 AM

Galerie Black Cube

Reception in the exhibition

Live Drawing: Katie Shanahan

Saturday, June 02 2018
12:00 PM to
12:30 PM

Redoutensaal, Oberes Foyer

Visitors can watch Katie Shanahan draw live.

Live Drawing: Christian Quesnel

Saturday, June 02 2018
2:00 PM to
2:30 PM

Redoutensaal, Oberes Foyer

Visitors can watch Christian Quesnel draw live.

Reception in the exhibition „For City Boys and Girls – Current Independent Comics from Shenzhen“

Saturday, June 02 2018
3:00 PM

Universitätsbibliothek

with Peter Chen

Comic journalism goes digital: from sketch book to the web

Saturday, June 02 2018
4:00 PM

Online magazines like „Drawing the Times“ and „The Nib“ are great platforms for comic journalism. From videos, to animations and augmented realities – the options seem ...

Live Drawing: Ray Fawkes

Saturday, June 02 2018
4:00 PM to
4:30 PM

Redoutensaal, Oberes Foyer

Visitors can watch Ray Fawkes draw live.

Artist Talk: Jeff Lemire

Saturday, June 02 2018
4:30 PM

Orangerie im Schlossgarten

Jeff Lemire is one of the most successful contemporary North-American comic artists. And one of the most versatile. His work includes realistic, autobiographical stories like "Essex County ...

Reception in the exhibition „Zeich(n)en der Zeit – Comic-Reporter unterwegs“

Saturday, June 02 2018
6:00 PM

Stadtmuseum

Meeting point: Foyer

Artist Talk: Patrick Chappatte

Saturday, June 02 2018
7:00 PM

Stadtmuseum

Lilian Pithan in conversation with Patrick Chappatte – artist talk in English. ...

Secret Path (CA 2016)

Saturday, June 02 2018
9:30 PM

Lamm-Lichtspiele

Director: Gord Downie, 60 min, all ages Followed by: Talk with Lars von Törne and Jeff Lemire

Sunday, June 03 2018

Comic Fair

Sunday, June 03 2018
10:00 AM to
6:00 PM

The core of the Erlangen International Comic Salon is the Comic Fair, located right in the heart of the city. Around 200 exhibitors – publishers, agencies, comic dealers, comic and illustration ...

Family Sunday at the Erlangen Schlossgarden

Sunday, June 03 2018
11:00 AM to
5:00 PM

Schlossgarden

What is the essence of Canadian comics?

Sunday, June 03 2018
11:00 AM

Redoutensaal, Oberes Foyer

For a small nation, Canada produces some of the best comics in the world. But is there something Canadian about these works? And if so - what? Together with TCAF director Christopher Butcher, ...

Live Drawing: Aaron Manczyk

Sunday, June 03 2018
12:00 PM to
12:30 PM

Redoutensaal, Oberes Foyer

Visitors can watch Aaron Manczyk draw live.

La Revue Dessinée: A Journal for comic journalism

Sunday, June 03 2018
1:00 PM

The journal „La Revue Dessinée“ – the only one of it's kind in Europe – solely presents comic reports, features and columns for times a year since 2013. Has this unique ...

Artist Talk: Jean-Claude Mézières

Sunday, June 03 2018
1:30 PM

Orangerie im Schlossgarten

This year Jean-Claude Mézières, the artist behind the science-fiction series „Valerian and Veronique“ is being honoured with the "Max und Moritz" Lifetime Achievement Award. His ...