The exhibition focuses on the cartoonist and storyteller Wilhelm Busch. Standing at the beginning of the "comic era," he wrote cultural history with his pointedly comic and violent picture stories.
Image gallery
Anna Faroqhi, Studie zu Graphic Novel Episode «Putzwunderlich», 2022
Wilhelm Busch, Der Virtuos (Ausschnitt) 1868)
Friederike Feldmann, Zeichnung aus der Serie „FF/WB Portraits“, 2017
Wilhelm Busch was a representative of the artistic avant-garde - at the same time, his work reflected the social discourses of his time. He became known, however, for his "bourgeois" genre scenes, with which the notorious bachelor takes aim at conflicts in marriage and family as well as between the generations.
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