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29th November h 3 pm| Università di Bologna – Aula Magna, Piazza Scaravilli

with Chris Reynolds, Paul Gravett

 in collaboration with Erasmus Mundus in Culture Letterarie Europee, Tunué

Following a period of intense productivity and great visibility in the early 90s, Chris Reynolds finally returns to the comics scene with A New World, a collection of short stories. His work has not aged a day – in fact, it proves to be as contemporary as ever. Paul Gravett, one of the most important comics scholars and a great fan of Reynolds’ work, explores his narrative universe with him.

 

The talk is in English, with consecutive translation

Chris Reynolds is a British comics artist. His latest graphic novel is The New World: Comics from Mauretania (New York Review Comics, 2018).

Paul Gravett is one of the most important comics critics in Europe. Journalist, teacher, art curator and scholar, he has been working in the comics industry since 1981. She founded “Escape Magazine” and writes for  “The Guardian”, “The Comics Journal”, “The Daily Telegraph”, and “Comics International”.