Visit of the exhibition «Manga»

Name: Visit of the exhibition «Manga»
Start: 2022-09-17T15:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-17T16:00:00+02:00
Location: Le Signe – Centre national du graphisme

Come discover the exhibition «Manga» during a guided tour.

Saturday 17 September 2022, 15:00Passed

Conditions

Free. Free entrance.

©Photos Marc Domage

Come discover the exhibition «Manga» during a guided tour.

The exhibition presents a selection of historical references and contemporary and experimental productions from the specific means of Japanese comics.
Focusing on the etymology of the term manga, the Japanese and international works to be discovered underline the character of strolling, exaggeration, the relationship to language and cinema, as well as openings on writings and graphic representations

About the location

Le Signe – Centre national du graphisme

Place des Arts, 52000 Chaumont

Haute-Marne
Grand Est

The centre is a continuation of a history that began in 1905 with the bequest of Gustave Dutailly to the town of Chaumont, consisting of 5,000 illustrated posters.
First permanent place dedicated to graphic design in France, Le Signe draws in a collection of 45,000 documents fed by the best productions of the last decades and exhibited between its walls. Art center dedicated to graphic design, it is a platform for production, dissemination, support for creation, dialogue and mediation between the artistic field of graphics and audiences.
Its program of exhibitions, workshops, training and residencies contributes to the recognition, development and influence of graphic design in France and around the world.
Now a Biennale and now supported by Le Signe, this unmissable event has been gathering all artists and graphic designers around the world for nearly 30 years. A work recognized by obtaining in 2020 the label «Centres d'art contemporain d'intérêt national».