Merz Akademie@Stuttgarter Comictage 2024

28.10.2024
Exhibition “Reportage Illustration - Telling the world with pictures” in the project room 1a Lage (Photo: Florian Bayer)

Impressions of the Stuttgart Comic Days – The Stuttgart Comic Days “ComicJuju” took place from Friday, 25.10. to Sunday, 27.10.2024. In cooperation with the Comic Days, students of the Merz Akademie exhibited and the Drawing Club invited to a relaxed drawing event “Drink & Draw” in the Stadtpalais.

Once again this year, all comic fans could look forward to a program of readings, workshops, music and exhibitions. The festival was organized by the association ComicJuju e.V. The Merz Akademie cooperated with the Comic Days and invited visitors to the Stadtpalais and Project Space 1A in Königsstraße.

The impressive drawings from the 24-hour comic session were exhibited in the Stadtpalais. The vernissage took place on Friday, October 25, 2024. The vernissage by students of the Merz Akademie “Reportage Illustration – Telling the World with Pictures” took place in project room 1a Lage, with a reading by comics journalist Augusto Paim.

Drink & Draw on the balcony of the StadtPalais Stuttgart (Photo: Florian Bayer)

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