MVRDV   China   The initiative for a museum especially designed for this relatively recent art form brings the opportunity to create a platform which will unite the worlds of art and entertainment. By using one of the cartoon’s prime characteristics – the speech bal

Justo Isasi   Through a major graphic presentation a retrospective shows the prolific work of the Belgian cartoonist and the influence of his most famous creature.

Sergio García (Guadix, Spain, 1967) is one of the most prominent comic book artists in Europe, and also a professor in the field at the universities of Granada – his alma mater – and of Angoulême. Through a selection of his most representative works

Vilcek Foundation   The Vilcek Foundation has partnered with artist and illustrator Hiroki Otsuka to create a series of manga – graphic comics in the Japanese tradition – about our prizewinners. The first manga centers the life and work of Denise Scott Brown, recipient

Justo Isasi   It’s been several generations since cinema was first thought of as something engaged with the poetic contents of ‘traditional’ arts. Then the futurists raised it to the status of seventh art. Also since then, in synchrony with the celluloid strip, so

Comics and architecture play similar games: they adapt different geometries to the human figure, occupy a limited space – the site or the page –, and always fulfill specific functions – according to the narration or the program of the building. With

Justo Isasi   Daniel Torres takes on a huge task: a graphic discourse where a cartoon of history and a sequence of small stories together form an interminable comic strip on the house, in chronological order. Huts, houses, and apartments are the leading characters

Julia Ramírez Blanco   El músico, pintor e historietista Robert Crumb renovó el mundo del cómic con un lenguaje ácido que hurgaba sin pudor en los tabúes de las sociedades capitalistas.

Rafael Vetusto   Uncontrolled urbanism, the aesthetics of waste and the paradoxes of globalization are the target of the hilarious satires of Miguel Brieva, one of the fundamental authors of contemporary Spanish comics.

Justo Isasi   With the recent death of Moebius, comics has lost one of its most personal creators, the creator of a vast dreamlike world in which the architectural settings are as important as the heroes who inhabit them.

Además de la nueva obra de Foster, la ciudad china de Hangzhou, a 180 kilómetros al sudoeste de Shanghái, contará con un nuevo icono: el edificio para el Museo del Cómic y de la Animación, diseñado por los holandeses MVRDV, ganadores del concurso or

Este verano, La Cité de l’Architecture de París muestra el diálogo entre cómic y arquitectura en la exposición ‘Archi&BD: La Ville Déssinée’. Como las primeras viñetas de Winsor McCay, creador de Little Nemo, las aventuras de clásicos del cómic se pu

Fernando Zaparaín   Deprisa, deprisa... Así continúa moviéndose por nuestras ciudades el famoso personaje de Hergé, en el centenario convencional de su creador. Si lo seguimos, a lo largo de este análisis podremos comprobar cómo en los cómics de Tintín, las viñetas defi

Daniel Torres   Crónica de una conquista