Current Affairs

Precise reporting and analytical contextualization of contemporary developments in the Ninth Art and its significance within national and global discourse.

July
06
2026
Jul
  • 9th ART
  • EVENT

32nd edition of the BD Festival in Contern

The renowned international comic festival in Contern will take place on the weekend of 18 and 19 July 2026 and ranks among the most important institutions of the "Ninth Art" in the Greater Region.
Editorial Desk
July 6, 2026 at 9:24 AM
July
04
2026
Jul
  • 9th ART
  • REPORT

Dajee!!! – The third issue of the fanzine

The association Frënn vunn der 9. Konscht publishes via its collective 9konscht.lu the third issue of the fanzine Dajee!!!, which once again brings together a spectrum of contributions from established Luxembourg comic artists and young talents.
Editorial Desk
July 4, 2026 at 9:52 AM
July
01
2026
Jul
  • EDITOR’S CHOICE
  • CULTURE
  • EVENT

Exhibition by Marina Herber at Ancien Cinéma

From 3 July 2026, Luxembourg artist and illustrator Marina Herber presents recent acrylic paintings at Ancien Cinéma in Vianden, focusing on themes of transformation.
Editorial Desk
July 1, 2026 at 7:56 AM
June
30
2026
Jun
  • 9th ART
  • REPORT

New release: Das kleine Volk – Die lange Wanderung

Luxembourgish comic artist Fern Weirich presents his new project, "Das kleine Volk, Vol. 1 – Die lange Wanderung", which chronicles the history of a community forced to leave their home, the island of Eire, and embark on a long journey.
Editorial Desk
June 30, 2026 at 11:25 AM
June
27
2026
Jun
  • CULTURE
  • EVENT

Collective exhibition at the gallery Am Denzelt

The gallery Am Denzelt in Echternach hosts the collective exhibition Art Expo Out Of Line, organized by the participating artists, featuring paintings, illustrations and collages.
Editorial Desk
June 27, 2026 at 10:11 AM
June
20
2026
Jun
  • 9th ART
  • REPORT

Sinnerman available in a limited edition

Luxembourgish comic artist Fern Weirich, in collaboration with the publisher 7EDITIONS, is releasing the "Sinnerman" series as a limited edition. This edition compiles the story in a new format.
Editorial Desk
June 20, 2026 at 10:29 PM
June
09
2026
Jun
  • 9th ART
  • REPORT

Donald Duck is celebrating his 92nd birthday

The ninth of June marks the official anniversary of a global icon of graphic literature who fundamentally revolutionized international pop culture since the early twentieth century.
Editorial Desk
June 9, 2026 at 7:13 AM
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May
02
2026
May
  • CULTURE
  • EVENT

Superjhemp Retörns to Esch-sur-Alzette

At KunnArt Gallery in Esch-sur-Alzette, the return of Superjhemp was celebrated through an exhibition, a signing session and rare insights into the origins of this iconic figure.
Editorial Desk
May 2, 2026 at 8:18 PM
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December
14
2025
Dec
  • DISPATCH
  • VARIA

Sinnerman III by Fern Weirich and Tom C. Winter on Ulule

The Western comic trilogy "Sinnerman" blends thrilling adventures with profound themes. Fern Weirich's distinctive style and Tom C. Winter's compelling stories make the series a standout in independent comics. The third volume is now seeking support.
Editorial Desk
December 14, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Like 2
April
27
2025
Apr
  • DISPATCH
  • REPORT

Black & White: Fern's new artbook is out!

Dive into the fascinating world of Luxembourgish comic artist Fern, whose new artbook “Black & White” stands as a striking testament to his craft.
Editorial Desk
April 27, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Thanks 1
February
18
2025
Feb
  • DISPATCH
  • VARIA
  • GER

Gezielter Einbruch: Pokémon-Sammelkarten im Visier

Differdingen (LU) - In der Nacht von Montag auf Dienstag wurde das Geschäft «PlayerOne» das Ziel eines Einbruchs. Der Besitzer des Ladens, der in der Szene bekannt ist, vermutet, dass der Einbruch gezielt geplant war.
Editorial Desk
February 18, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Sad 1
August
27
2024
Aug
  • 9th ART
  • VARIA
  • FR

La force des adaptations littéraires en BD

L'interprétation contemporaine d'œuvres patrimoniales par des auteurs de bandes dessinées représente un cadeau idéal pour les amateurs de littérature.
Editorial Desk
August 27, 2024 at 11:03 PM
January
27
2024
Jan
  • 9th ART
  • VARIA
  • GER

Stiftung Niedersachsen fördert Comic-Künstler*innen

Die vier Comic-Künstler*innen Joris Bas Backer, Katia Fouquet, E. S. Glenn und Oliver Grajewski erhalten die von der Stiftung Niedersachsen vergebenen SchreibZeit-Stipendien 2024.
Editorial Desk
January 27, 2024 at 10:13 PM
January
23
2024
Jan
  • 9th ART
  • EVENT
  • GER

30. Internationaler Comic-Festival Contern

2024 feiert das Internationale Comic-Festival in Contern sein 30-jähriges Jubiläum, und das Organisationskomitee ist sehr stolz darauf, an der Gestaltung dieses Ereignisses beteiligt zu sein.
Editorial Desk
January 23, 2024 at 6:44 PM
January
14
2024
Jan
  • 9th ART
  • VARIA
  • GER

Deutscher Cartoonpreis 2023 geht an OL

Mehr als 200 Zeichnerinnen und Zeichner hatten ihre Werke für den »Deutschen Cartoonpreis 2023« eingereicht und die Fachjury vor eine schwere Entscheidung gestellt.
Editorial Desk
January 14, 2024 at 5:54 PM
January
02
2024
Jan
  • 9th ART
  • VARIA
  • GER

Gratis Comic Kindertag 2024

Am 11. Mai 2024 ist endlich wieder Gratis Kids Comic Tag! Und dieses Mal steht der Tag unter einem ganz besonderen Motto: gratis Kinder-Comics für alle!
Editorial Desk
January 2, 2024 at 2:29 PM
January
01
2024
Jan
  • 9th ART
  • EVENT
  • GER

Ausstellung von Nicolas Mahler: Komplett Kafka

„Du, ich war einst ein bedeutender Zeichner“, schrieb Franz Kafka 1913 an seine ständige Verlobte Felice Bauer bezüglich seiner künstlerischen Ambitionen.
Editorial Desk
January 1, 2024 at 8:53 PM