Comic Strip

• Belgium, Homeland of the 9th Art
• In the Footsteps of Tintin...
• Mural Paintings "Comic Strips"
• Comic Strip Agenda
• Mini-Trips Comic Strips
• Tintin Route in Brussels
• Comic strip locations in Brussels
• Opening of the Hergé Museum

Brussels comic strip

• Brussels 2009 BD Comics Strip
• Tintin Route in Brussels
• Comic strip locations in Brussels

Brussels 2009 BD Comics Strip

2009, Comic Strip Year in Brussels

Brussels 2009 BD Comics Strip

In 2009, Brussels will be more than ever THE capital of comics trips! Discover numerous exhibitions and other events that are organised to honour the Ninth Art.

Discover this year's full programme on the website sur Brussels 2009 BD Comics Strip

2009 will also be the comic strip year in Wallonia. An exciting story that is to be continued on Wallonie BD 2009

Discover the Brussels comic strip events

30/09/2009›26/03/2010 : BRUSSELS IN COMIC BOOKS (BRUXELLES) © Reculé - Le Lombard (Dargaud-Lombard s.a.) 2009 While Belgium is very proud of its comic book production, the authors themselves have always been very fond of their city.... A dynamic and polyglot city, capital of the kingdom of Belgium but also of Europe, and an open-air museum of Art Nouveau, Brussels richly deserves this homage. The exhibition will present all the works that have illustrated the most beautiful spots in the Belgian capital. know more...

28/10/2009›25/04/2010 : BIRTHS OF COMIC STRIP (SCHAERBEEK) © Impressions Nouvelles The exhibition takes a fresh look at the origins of the comic strip. The visitor will discover numerous documents on Rodolphe Töpffer, Wilhelm Busch, Nadar, Frost, Christophe, Outcault, Dirks and many others; but also, many draughtsmen unfairly forgotten to this day. There will be original boards, very rare editions, small films, etc. know more...

27/04/2010›27/10/2010 : THE AUTRIQUE HOUSE REVISITED (SCHAERBEEK) The exhibition of the students of the ¿School of Graphical Research¿ will present a work of research on, transgression of and homage to the Autrique House. Embarked on without any holds barred, this work showcases the personality and specific nature of each student. Each one works on the medium of his choice to give a strange and fantastical appearance to Victor Horta's Autrique House. know more...

02/08/2010›31/12/2010 : COMIC STRIP MARKET PLACE SAINT-GÉRY (BRUXELLES) Marché BD © Mohamed Aouamri 2009 was proclaimed "Year of the Comic Strip in Brussels. From 2 August onwards you can visit the capital's first comic strip market. Inspired on the principle of exchanges, this market offers the visitors the opportunity to meet artists, participate to contests, but also to find good deals on new and second-hand comic strips... Signing sessions are also organised to meet the creators of the paper heroes. know more...

09/10/2010›10/10/2010 : COMICS FESTIVAL BELGIUM - COMIC STRIPS FESTIVAL OF BRUSSELS (SAINT-GILLES) © Festival BD/Rég de Bxl-Cap. The Comic strip festival of the Brussels Capital Region is more dynamic than ever. This year again it welcomes more than 70 comic strip authors for two days. There is a also a large exhibition on the work of Raoul Cauvin (promoter of the 2009 festival), who will be present with all the comic strip drawers. Tintin fair (Saturday) and comic fair (Sunday), animated comics. A unique occasion for people to meet all important comic strip authors on one location! know more...

04/12/2010 : 1200 BULLES (1200 TEXT BUBBLES) (WOLUWE-SAINT-LAMBERT) © libre de droit This edition gathers known authors for an encounter, an exchange, a signing session... know more...