For Wobby, Joost Pollmann wrote an article about graphic novels: “The ability to speak figuratively is one of the strongpoints of the graphic novelist, who has the freedom to invent his or her own rhetorical tricks and develop a new visual language with its own codes and meanings.“
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Cover Wobby #32 by María Medem
Wobby's Who & Why: María Medem and Dan Zhu
“The theme ‘Cozy Cosmos’ is well connected with my own work and life. I’m really interested in the way the body relates to the cosmos”, states visual artist Dan Zhu (CN), who made the centerfold for Wobby #32. We interviewed Dan about her way of working, along with illustrator María Medem (ES), who made the cover and a 6-page comic spread.
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Spread by Rania Esstafa for Wobby #32
Wobby’s Graduates: Arthur Devisscher and Rania Esstafa
“My illustrations become piece by piece a whole story”. The newest Wobby #32 – Cozy Cosmos includes the work of two recently graduated artists: Arthur Devisscher (BE) and Rania Esstafa (FR). They were selected from the Open Call for Graduates 2022 and made completely new work for this edition of Wobby.
Read MoreTo Riso or Not 2022 - Carlyn Westerink, Jiaojiao Li, Kasper van Moll
During Dutch Design Week, the presentation of the results of the fourth edition of “To Riso or Not 2022” could be seen at Make Eindhoven. In this video three participants talk about the work period: Carlyn Westerink, Jiaojiao Li and Kasper van Moll
Read MoreTo Riso or Not 2022 - Radek Górniak, Mizuki Kimura, Fynn van der Ziel
During Dutch Design Week, the presentation of the results of the fourth edition of “To Riso or Not 2022” can be seen at Make Eindhoven. In this video three participants talk about the work period: Radek Górniak, Mizuki Kimura and Fynn van der Ziel.
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Cover Wobby #31 by Marco Quadri
Wobby's Who & Why: Marco Quadri and John Broadley
Wobby #31 – Good job👍: jobs, insects and being nice to others. Interview with artists Marco Quadri en John Broadley. "When I make comics, rather than having a linear storyline, I try to create immersive scenes. What interests me most is creating a sort of mood that carries along the whole story” states illustrator Marco Quadri (IT).
Read MoreWobby’s Graduates: Jiaojiao Li, Jochem van den Wijngaard, Femke Zwiep
‘'A part of me is in the drawings I made for Wobby‘'. Wobby #31 shows three participants of the ‘Open Call for Graduates 2020 & 2021’: Jiaojiao Li, Jochem van den Wijngaard en Femke Zwiep
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Cover Wobby #30 by Chloé Bertron
Wobby's Who & Why: Chloé Bertron, Patrick Kyle, Jooyoung Kim
Wobby #30 – Overgown: a botanical revolution in illustration. Interview with artists Chloé Bertron, Patrick Kyle, Jooyoung Kim.
Read MoreWobby’s Graduates: Rachel Cannings, Elijah White, Fynn van der Ziel
‘'Too much sometimes is just enough‘'. Wobby #30 shows three participants of the ‘Open Call for Graduates 2020 & 2021’: Rachel Cannings, Elijah White, Fynn van der Ziel.
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Cover Wobby #29 by Francesc Estrada
Wobby's Who & Why: Francesc Estrada, Antoine Eckart, Melek Zertal
Wobby #29 is all about ‘pumping iron’. Muscular elves grace the cover. Interview with artists Francesc Estrada (ES), Antoine Eckart (FR), Melek Zertal (AL/FR/US)
Read MoreWobby’s Graduates: Corinne Ang, Inger Bierma, Kyle Canyon, Elianne van Elderen
“It was such a joy to make this work. I wish I could work on a project like this every few weeks”, according to Kyle Canyon. Wobby #29 shows four participants of the ‘Open Call for Graduates 2020 & 2021’.
Read MoreKoen Taselaar about To Riso or Not 2021
During Dutch Design Week, the presentation of the results of the fourth edition of “To Riso or Not 2021” can be seen at Make Eindhoven. In this video artist and mentor Koen Taselaar talks about the residency.
Read MoreTo Riso or Not 2021 details work process
During Dutch Design Week, the presentation of the results of the fourth edition of “To Riso or Not 2021” could be seen at Make Eindhoven. This video shows details of the work process of the six participants.
Read MoreInterview Indre Svirplyte by Ralf Kokke
Artist Indrė Svirplytė (LT/BE) talked to Ralf Kokke for Wobby Club Tv #4. Indrė is the second resident of the Wobby Workout, a work period at our studio at NS16 Tilburg.
Read MoreInterview Zeloot by Herman van den Muijsenberg
For Wobby.club Tv #4 Herman van den Muijsenberg (NL) talked with Dutch illustrator Zeloot (NL) about her work.
Read MoreInterview Susanna Inglada by Ian Skirvin
For Wobby.club TV #3 artist Ian Skirvin talked with artist Susanna Inglada (ES/NL) about her work and about the ceramics residency at EKWC in Oisterwijk.
Read MoreInterview Masha Krasnova-Shabaeva (RU/NL) by Herman van den Muijsenberg
For Wobby.club Tv #3 Herman van den Muijsenberg (NL) talked with artist Masha Krasnova-Shabaeva (RU/NL) about illustration and art.
Read MoreOUTBREAK at Museum De Pont with Rogier Roeters and Nina van de Ven
In this video participating artists Rogier Roeters and Nina van de Ven visit the Wobby.club exhibition ‘OUTBREAK’ for the first time.
Read MoreInterview Koen Taselaar by Ralf Kokke
Dutch painter Ralf Kokke was part of our exhibition Outbreak at De Pont Museum in Tilburg. For Wobby.club TV #2 Ralf interviewed Dutch artist Koen Taselaar, who often uses various techniques in his work.
Read MoreInterview Fiona Lutjenhuis by Herman van de Muijsenberg
For Wobby.club TV #2 Herman van de Muijsenberg talked to Dutch artist Fiona Lutjenhuis about her work.
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