12-01-15 8:27 pm – Source: Reuters
Exhibition at the Press Museum © anp
In the Press Museum is the month to see an exhibition on the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo. Cartoons are shown also that Dutch artists made as a tribute to the colleagues who Wednesday were slain in the attack in Paris.
The exhibition brings together using original spending five decades of the existence of the French magazine image. It is therefore an addition to the current exhibition on comics journalism.
“In many countries around us, such as Belgium and France, is a very vibrant culture of satirical magazines,” said director Niels Beugeling of the Press Museum. The Netherlands has, according to him no strong tradition of satirical magazines. “Our country has a relatively easy and quiet environment. In other countries is much more at stake. In addition, all artists a place where they can express their cartoons. Namely that appear in mainstream newspapers and magazines. “
The exhibition” Homage to Charlie Hebdo ‘was opened Sunday and will last until January 31st.
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