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2500 drawings, from 32 African countries, were scanned and placed on the web at www.africacomics.net to be consulted for free. A project by Lai-Momo and the magazine Africa e Mediterraneo to promote the largest collection of comics, drawings and illustrations in Africa, unique in its kind, which winds through wars, stories of rebirth, collective imagination […]
Flagship Signatures of the Swiss satirical weekly “Vigousse” since its launch, Bénédicte, Caro and Coco represent the women’s editorial cartoons community in French-speaking Switzerland. On the occasion of a year in 2018 marked by the resistance of women, with its opening scheduled on the occasion of Women’s Day, the new exhibition of the Maison du […]
Libex is happy to present you a very interesting weekly satirical magazine from Switzerland: VIGOUSSE. Created by Barrigue, son of the designer Piem, in collaboration with Laurent Flutsch and Patrick Nordmann, it published its first issue, on December 4, 2009, in print paper version, and posted on the internet for free two months after its […]
Happy to inform on a new editorial cartoons competition, organized by the Canadian Committee for the World Press Freedom. Here are the rules of the competition: The theme for the 18th International Editorial Cartoon Competition is: The high price of a free press Press freedom around the world is in danger as journalists are threatened by […]
Libex and Index on Censorship welcome the news that charges against cartoonist Nsé Ramón Esono Ebalé, who frequently uses his art to lampoon senior Equatorial Guinea government officials, have been dropped. (see Post on Libex 26-12-2017) “This is wonderful news and we urge the authorities in Equatorial Guinea to release Ramon without delay. The charges […]
For the women’s day – that should be all year long – a cartoons’ homage. thanks to FansBlog and to all the authors.
The Call for Entries for the 2018 Voies Off Awards – Emerging Photography in Arles is now open. The competition is open to all talented photographers in the world. The submission deadline is March 15, 2018. The Festival Voies Off Supports the new generation At the heart of Les Rencontres d´Arles, from July to September, the […]
“The Art of resistance”, the competition opened by Cartoon Movement (see Libex’s post of December 18, 2017) comes to its end. The closing of the participation was February 23rd. More than 300 cartoons arrived, and the jury’s work will be very difficult, given the quality of the participants. You can contribute to the selection of […]
The Santiago’s Church organizes an “apology” to the Apostle James to protest against the opening of the Carnival of Santiago. The Archdiocese and the local People’s Party protested against the opening speech of the carnival of the city, given by actor Carlos Santiago, making a parody of St. James and ofthe “Virgen del Pilar”. On […]
Unions of Tunisian imams lose their case against the Shams Association for the Defense of Homosexuals The court of first instance of Tunis rejected on January 15th the request of the Trade Union Council of Iman (CSNI) to stop of the broadcast of the webradio Shams Rad, created in December 2016 by the association Shams, […]