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Comic Scholarship Berlin 2026

Award winners:inside exhibition

Comic-Panel mit drei Bildern, das einen Mann, zwei Frauen und einen mumienartigen Mann in einem Rollstuhl zeigt

Comic-Panel mit drei Bildern, das einen Mann, zwei Frauen und einen mumienartigen Mann in einem Rollstuhl zeigt

This year, the Berlin Senate Department for Culture and Social Cohesion is awarding six eight-month work scholarships and a six-month residency scholarship at the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris.

The award winners can be seen in the exhibition organized by the Museum für Kommunikation Berlin and the Deutscher Comicverein e. V. (German Comic Association): An inspiring showcase of work with insights into the diverse world of the Berlin comic art scene.

This year's scholarship holders are: Nino Bulling, Anita Erling, Yitong Feng, Bernard Hage, Lizz Lunney and Claire Paq. The 2026/27 residency scholarship in Paris goes to Leonie Ott.

Opening

On Saturday, May 9, 2026, 12 noon, the scholarship holders will be introduced in a panel discussion as part of Comic Invasion Berlin 2026:

WelcomeMuseum für Kommunikation Berlin
IntroductionLilian Engelmann, Senate Department for Culture and Social Cohesion
Conversation with the scholarship holders
Moderation: Axel Halling, Chairman of the German Comics Association e. V.Translated with DeepL

Runtime: Sat, 09/05/2026 to Sun, 30/08/2026

Price info: Free admission for under 18s

Free admission also for refugees, supervised groups from daycare centers, general education and vocational schools, as well as for groups of 15 or more people every Friday from 9 am to 12 pm (group registration required on +49 (0)30 202 94 0).

Current information on admission prices and all discounts can be found here

Price: €8.00

Reduced price: €4.00

Reduced price info: Reduced admission for students, trainees, Berlinpass holders, disabled persons and groups of 15 or more people.

Current information on admission prices and all discounts can be found here

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