Museum at home
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Thank you!
#reopening
02 June 2020
Tomorrow!
© Daniel Fouss/Comics Art MuseumWe are now ready to welcome you safely!
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Juanjo Guarnido, The Workshop Secrets of a Master
#futureexhibitions
01 June 2020
© Daniel Fouss/Comics Art MuseumHere are some new pictures of the mounting of the exhibition "Juanjo Guarnido, The Workshop Secrets of a Master". The exhibition will be presented to you on Wednesday! Don't forget to buy your…
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Juanjo Guarnido, The Workshop Secrets of a Master
#futureexhibitions
28 May 2020
Juanjo Guarnido, The Workshop Secrets of a Master
© Daniel Fouss/Comics Art MuseumThe mounting is ending for "Juanjo Guarnido, The Workshop Secrets of a Master". This much awaited exhibition will be open to all as of next week (3 June). If you'd like to come and discover this…
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Online ticketing
#reopening
27 May 2020
Online ticketing
© Daniel Fouss/Comics Art MuseumNext Wednesday 3 June, we will finally be able to welcome you for a visit of the museum adapted to security measures! All these measures can be consulted on our…
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The Art of Philippe Aymond and Laurent-Frédéric Bollée
#artofcomicstrip
26 May 2020
The Art of Philippe Aymond and Laurent-Frédéric Bollée
© Bruno Brazil - Black Program (Tome 1), Philippe Aymond and Laurent-Frédéric Bollée, Le Lombard.With the new adventures of Bruno Brazil "Black Program" (volume 1, Le Lombard), we celebrate the return of a series of a action series that began in 1967 and ended abruptly in 1976 when Greg,…
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Pico Bogue and his family
#reopening
20 May 2020
Pico Bogue and his family
© Daniel Fouss/Comics Art MuseumThe exhibition "Pico Bogue and his family", which should have been considerably shortened due to the crisis, will be extended until 13 September. Pico Bogue is a family comic strip by Alexis…
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Joris Mertens - Beatrice
#artofcomicstrip
19 May 2020
Joris Mertens - Beatrice
©Beatrice, Joris Mertens, Oogachtend PublishersThe silent comic strip is a genre that has been on the rise in recent years. Joris Mertens also chose it in his debut story 'Beatrice'. In this story, he takes the reader to a vibrant city that…
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Good to see you again!
#museumsareopen
14 May 2020
Good to see you again!
© Daniel Fouss/Comics Art MuseumAfter more than two months of closure, it's with great pleasure that we announce the reopening of the Comics Art Museum on Wednesday 3 June. As you can imagine, several small changes intended to…
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Billy & Buddy, Sixty years of everyday happiness
#reopening
13 May 2020
Billy & Buddy, Sixty years of everyday happiness
© Daniel Fouss/Comics Art MuseumGood news! The iconic duo Billy and Buddy is waiting for you at the museum! The exhibition "Billy & Buddy, Sixty years of everyday happiness" is extended until the end of the summer. Come and…
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Christophe Simon - Corentin
#artofcomicstrip
12 May 2020
Christophe Simon - Corentin
©Corentin, Les Trois perles de Sa-Skya [The Three Pearls of Sa-Skya], Christophe Simon and Jean Van Hamme, Le Lombard Publishers, 2016The "Corentin Feldoë" series, a classic of Belgian comics and more specifically of the Brussels school, appeared for the first time in the first edition of the famous "Journal Tintin" on 26…
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Tomorrow!
#reopening
07 May 2020
Tomorrow!
© Daniel Fouss/Comics Art MuseumThe Smurfs, confined since mid-March into their village in the heart of the Comics Art Museum, have some good news for you: the upcoming reopening of the Belgian Comic Strip Center in compliance…
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Philippe Wurm and Jean Dufaux - Lady Elza
#artofcomicstrip
05 May 2020
The Art of Philippe Wurm and Jean Dufaux
©Lady Elza - La vente Coco Brown, Jean Dufaux and Philippe Wurm, Glénat PublishersIn the second volume of Lady Elza, "La vente de Coco Brown [The Sale of Coco Brown]", the heroine of the series is looking for an apartment near Buckingham Palace. Her real estate agent suggests…
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At home with Simon Spruyt
#artistsinquarantine
01 May 2020
At home with Simon Spruyt
For some people the quarantine measures hardly affect their daily life. Such is the case of Simon Spruyt, Flemish comic strip artist. He works on steadily on his next graphic novel. We are happy to…
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Moomin (2010)
#pastexhibitions
30 April 2020
Moomin (2010)
© Daniel Fouss/Comics Art MuseumThrowback Thursday to our "Moomin, Tove Jansson's Dreamworld" exhibition in 2010! You may be familiar with these small, white, forest-dwelling creatures, who look a bit like furry hippos, and are…
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Little Furry, My First Comic
#artofcomicstrip
29 April 2020
Little Furry (Volume 1)
©Little Furry, Céline Fraipont and Pierre Bailly, DupuisThis year, we will propose an exhibition dedicated to the series "Little Furry" published by Éditions Dupuis in their "First Comic Book" collection. Although the new dates haven't been decided…
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Cécil and Brunschwig - Holmes
#artofcomicstrip
28 April 2020
Cécil and Brunschwig - Holmes
@ Futuropolis PublishersWith "Holmes" (Futuropolis), Cécil and Brunschwig open a new perspective on the world of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous detective. The comic book authors situate their series (5 volumes)…
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Quarantine life with Simon Spruyt
#artistsinquarantine
27 April 2020
For some people the quarantine measures do not change much in their daily lives. Such is the case of Simon Spruyt, Flemish comic strip artist. He works on steadily on his next graphic novel. Today,…
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Spirou passed from hand to hand (2013)
#pastexhibitions
23 April 2020
Spirou passed from hand to hand (2013)
© Daniel Fouss/Comics Art MuseumSeven years ago, we rolled out the red carpet to an emblematic hero of Belgian and European comics: Spirou, whose 75th birthday we were celebrating. A major temporary exhibition retraced the…
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Juanjo Guarnido, The Workshop Secrets of a Master
#futureexhibitions
22 April 2020
Juanjo Guarnido, The Workshop Secrets of a Master
© Blacksad, Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido, Dargaud PublishersWe are looking forward to opening the doors of our exhibition "Juanjo Guarnido, The Workshop Secrets of a Master". Guarnido, a former Disney collaborator, is a master in the creation of…
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Yves Sente, Teun Berserik and Peter Van Donger - Blake & Mortimer, The Valley of the Immortals
#artofcomicstrip
21 April 2020
Blake & Mortimer, The Valley of the Immortals
©Yves Sente, Teun Berserik and Peter Van Dongen, Cinebook PublishersWith The Valley of the Immortals (a story in two volumes), the Dutchmen Teun Berserik and Peter Van Dongen recapture the atmosphere of the first albums of Blake and Mortimer thanks to the…
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Seules à Berlin - Nicolas Juncker
#futureexhibitions
17 April 2020
Seules à Berlin
©Seules à Berlin, Nicolas Juncker, Editions Casterman, 2020In this teaser of "Seules à Berlin", Nicolas Juncker tells us about the arrival of the Russian army in Berlin in April 1945. Ingrid, a Berlin woman confined with her neighbours in the basement…
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Tarzan! (1997)
#pastexhibitions
16 April 2020
Tarzan!
© Daniel Fouss/Comics Art MuseumThrowback to 1997. The Comics Art Museum was proud to invite his visitors into the world of Tarzan. The famous novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, written in 1912, was one of the most prolific grounds…
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Wauter Mannaert - Yasmina et les mangeurs de patates [Yasmina and the Potato Eaters]
#artofcomicstrip
14 April 2020
Wauter Mannaert - Yasmina et les mangeurs de patates [Yasmina and the Potato Eaters]
©Kristof Braekeleire‘Yasmina et les mangeurs de patates’ (Yasmina and the potato eaters) (Dargaud Publishers) tells us the story of a young girl who loves to cook up healthy and tasty meals for her dad, without…
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20 Years of Manga in Europe
#pastexhibitions
09 April 2020
20 Years of Manga in Europe
© Daniel Fouss/Comics Art MuseumFor the second episode of our section dedicated to our previous exhibitions, we decided to take you out of your home. We take you to Asia, and more particularly to Japan, a giant of the comic…
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Juanjo Guarnido, The Workshop Secrets of a Master"
#futureexhibitions
08 April 2020
Juanjo Guarnido, The Workshop Secrets of a Master"
© Blacksad, Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido, Dargaud PublishersIt's Wednesday! Unfortunately, the opening of our exhibition “Juanjo Guarnido, The Workshop Secrets of a Maestro” had to be postponed. The originial drawings are also in confinement waiting for…
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Eve Tharlet and Brigitte Luciani - Mr Badger & Mrs Fox
#artofcomicstrip
07 April 2020
Mr Badger and Mrs Fox - Eve Tharlet & Brigitte Luciani
Album cover, photo studio Eve TharletOnce in a week, we invite you to discover a piece from our permanent exhibition "The Art of Comic Strip" to learn more on comic artists’ creative processes. The Art of Eve Tharlet and Brigitte…
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Here - Richard McGuire
#readingtip
02 April 2020
"Here" by Richard McGuire
On Fridays, just before the weekend, we'll give you a (re)reading tip every week. Today: the choice of our Comic Strip librarian Greg. Here - Richard McGuire (Pantheon Books - 2014) Now that we…
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Seules à Berlin - Nicolas Juncker
#futureexhibitions
01 April 2020
Seules à Berlin - Nicolas Juncker
© Seules à Berlin, Nicolas Juncker, Casterman PublishersEvery Wednesday of containment, we look to the future to present one of our upcoming exhibitions. This Wednesday, we present you the subject of our next Gallery: "Seules à Berlin" (Casterman BD)…
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Asterix in Belgium (2017)
#pastexhibitions
31 March 2020
Asterix in Belgium
© Daniel Fouss/Comics Art MuseumOnce a week, we will evoke one of the exhibitions realized by the museum during its 30 years of existence through archive photos. The first episode presents the exhibition "Asterix in Belgium, a…
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Zeina Abirached - Le Piano Oriental
#artofcomicstrip
30 March 2020
Zeina Abirached - Le Piano Oriental
© Zeina Abirached - CastermanIn this difficult period, the Comics Art Museum and its teams are committed to bringing the 9th art to life through its social networks and its website. Once in a week we invite you to discover a…