Talk/Lecture |
Film/Video
CXC Visiting Cartoonist: Charles Burns
Hear from one of the most influential cartoonists of his generation whose work ranges from Criterion Collection covers to the landmark graphic novel Black Hole.
Date
Sep 19, 2025
Cost
Free
Time
4 p.m.
ET
Location
Wexner Center for the Arts
Film/Video Theater
Copresented by Cartoon Crossroads Columbus
Reception follows
Internationally renowned cartoonist Charles Burns is best known for early work in Art Spiegelman and Françoise Mouly’s avant-garde comics magazine RAW and such influential comics as Black Hole (1995–2005), X’d Out (2010), The Hive (2012), and many more. For this keynote address as part of Cartoon Crossroads Columbus, Burns reflects on his distinguished career and recent work, such as Final Cut (2023), Kommix (2024), and Unwholesome Love (2024).
A reception at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum follows the presentation.
Admission is first come, first served.
Free for all audiences with ticket.