Participant of the competition 2011, Ana Alberto, Germany
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Dedicated to the art of comics, the annual festival with exhibitions and a competition celebrates its 20th anniversary. A meeting place for art lovers, artists and comic fans from all over the world, energy is the topic of this year’s competition.
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Tell: The Legend Returns sees the Swiss national hero with a nice line in crossbow tricks appear as a comic superhero in the mould of Batman and Superman, but with a hint of the Terminator and RoboCop. The comic’s Swiss creator, David Boller, who studied in the United States and worked for Marvel and DC…
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Fumetto started in 1992 as a small trade festival in Lucerne focused on comic arts, but has developed over the years into a major nexus for contemporary drawing, sketching, and comics. But more importantly it is known as a centre for the promotion of graphic art as fine art.
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The Fumetto international comics festival takes place in Lucerne every spring. With its focus not only on the classic comic book, but on comic art in general, the event is the ideal place for the Swiss artist couple M.S. Bastian and Isabelle L. to display their works. (Michele Andina, swissinfo.ch)
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