“Misery of Love,” by the French virtuoso cartoonist Yvan Alagbé, is a subtle masterpiece of family psychodrama. By Sam Thielman Sam Thielman is a reporter and critic based in Brooklyn. He writes about ...
The cover of Yellow Negroes by Yvan Alagbé (courtesy New York Review Comics) Yellow Negroes and Other Imaginary Creatures collects several short comics from French-Beninese author Yvan Alagbé.
What it’s about: A landmark of French comics, this decades-spanning collection of terse, leery stories sketches the lives of immigrants torn between France and Africa. Yvan Alagbé is an artist of ...
PARIS — The French comic book artist Yvan Alagbé consistently gets the same question about his work: “Why do you always draw black people?” His interrogative reply is twofold: “Have you ever once ...
On November 18, French author Yvan Alagbé appeared at the Seminary Co-Op for a book reading and discussion of his acclaimed comic, Yellow Negroes and Other Imaginary Creatures. Recently translated ...
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