Closing out her global book tour, Hong Kong based cartoonist Kaitlin Chan is coming to Spike Berlin for the EU launch of her debut graphic novel, Eric’s Sister. She’ll talk to fellow comic artist and firebugs author Nino Bulling about creative doubt, uneasy familial love, and art-world life amid the seismic upheavals of Hong Kong.
Wednesday, 10 July 2024, 7pm
Spike Berlin, Goebenstr. 22, 10783 Berlin
Attendees are asked to wear a mask that covers their mouth and nose to help protect an immunocompromised guest. A bar with wine, beer, et all will be set up outside.
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KAITLIN CHAN is a cartoonist and cultural worker in Hong Kong, where she is currently the director of Empty Gallery. Her debut graphic novel, Eric’s Sister (2023), was shortlisted for the 2024 Cartoonist Studio Prize in long-form comics.
NINO BULLING lives and works in Berlin. They make comic books and exhibitions, teach, host, and collaborate. Their graphic novel abfackeln (firebugs, 2022) was published in German in English on the occasion of documenta fifteen.
Cover of Kaitlin Chan, Eric’s Sister, 2023
Spreads from Eric’s Sister, 2023
Views of Eric’s Sister at PHD Group, Hong Kong, 2023
