Graphic humour

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Historically linked to the written press as social or political criticism, the graphic humour of one or several cartoons, even full pages, could be defined as that graphic work with a humorous or satirical intention. Although it has also been used, and is used, for other purposes, whether didactic, informative or as mere press illustrations.

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Humour cannot be blocked

Humour cannot be blocked

This is the title of this collective exhibition made up of the work of eight cartoonists to denounce the US blockade against Cuba. It was inaugurated on the 12th at the Galería 23 y 12 in the capital, where it will remain open for about two months, although it has the spirit of ... Leer más

Béatrice Riand and Stéphane Riand v Charlie Hebdo

Béatrice Riand and Stéphane Riand v Charlie Hebdo

On 13 January 2026, a Swiss couple living in Canton Valais filed a criminal complaint against the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo and one of its cartoonists for a cartoon by Éric Salch about the fire at the Crans-Montana ski resort on New Year's Eve that left 41 dead and 116 injured. The cartoon ... Leer más

Ink against Hitler. Mario Armengol, Caricaturist in the Second World War

Tinta contra Hitler

On 8 October, the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, in Barcelona (Spain), inaugurated the exhibition"Ink against Hitler" with the cartoons and illustrations of Mario Armengol, which had already been mounted at the Museo Valenciano de la Ilustración y de la Modernidad (MuVIM) in 2024. Now, the exhibition Ink against Hitler is the presentation ... Leer más