Comic strip 1964-2024

A true journey through the modern and contemporary history of comics, The exhibition “Comic strip (1964-2024)”, presented on level 6, highlights dialogue for the first time in France its three main centers expression: European creation, Asian manga and comics Americans. In twelve themes and through a play of unexpected echoes between the authors, she summons the imaginations of comics, the emotions that it arouses, as well as the diversity of techniques used. The adventure, the dreams, laughter, science fiction, architecture or even intimate stories are so many themes explored. Among the hundred personalities essentials gathered, special attention is paid to women. The catalog focuses on reproducing original plates, drawings of cover, notebooks, as well as documentation elements, highlighting value the beauty of the line and the variety of techniques used, as closely as possible of the creative process. All the texts are designed to offer an approach accessible and ambitious on a subject as vast and exciting as the 9th art. Among them, we can notably note an interview of Joe Sacco with the critic Paul Gravett, as well as an essay by Tristan Garcia: “Comic strip and literature: sister arts”. Season The