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Comic book author Bastien Vivès targeted by a new complaint
If he will not attend the 51st edition of the Angoulême Comic Strip Festival (which has just opened to the public), Bastien Vivès still risks having his ears ringing: while…
The author of comics Bastien Vivès targeted by an investigation for “dissemination of child pornography images”
On Friday, the Nanterre prosecutor’s office announced that an investigation for the dissemination of child pornography was opened this week against the author of comic books Bastien Vivès and two…
Can Bastien Vivès really “give himself the right to draw everything”, even child pornography?
“Me, I give myself the right to draw everything”, launched the comic book author Bastien Vivès in 2018. A statement to which he has always stood: Melons of Wrath in…
Bastien Vivès apologizes for his most virulent remarks
Comic book author Bastien Vivès, whose exhibition at the Angoulême Festival was canceled after he was accused of promoting child pornography in certain works and public statements, apologized on Thursday…
Angoulême comic book festival cancels Bastien Vivès exhibition after “threats” – Liberation
Attacked for drawings deemed child pornography and misogynistic, the designer would have received physical threats, which led the organization to cancel his controversial exhibition. The Angoulême International Comics Festival announced…
Bastien Vivès exhibition canceled after “threats”
The Angoulême International Comics Festival announced on Wednesday the cancellation of an exhibition devoted to the cartoonist Bastien Vivès after the “threats” received by this author of controversial works mixing…
On social networks, the programming of Bastien Vivès at the Angoulême Comics Festival shocks
It’s a petition with more than 51,000 signatures which has been agitating the small world of comics for several weeks: feminist activists, designers, illustrators, as well as associations fighting against…
why the exhibition of the cartoonist Bastien Vivès at the Angoulême comic book festival is disputed
A petition bringing together more than 46,000 signatures calls for the deprogramming of an exhibition by the designer of Lastmanaccused of trivializing and glorifying incest and pedocrime. Accused for years…