Simon Hanselmann
Simon Hanselmann (* 1981 in Launceston ) is an Australian comic artist .
Life
Simon Hanselmann was born in Launceston, Tasmania and grew up with his heroin addicted mother. He practiced as a comic artist from an early age, also to escape difficult circumstances. Around 2008 he created the drug-addicted protagonists Megg, Mogg & Owl , which is based on the British children's book series Meg and Mog by Helen Nicoll .
In 2013 and 2014 he was nominated for the Ignatz Award . Since then, his work has also received international attention and published in Vice magazine. In Germany some of his works were published by Avant-Verlag .
Web links
Commons : Simon Hanselmann - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ Depression, drugs, constant intoxication at deutschlandfunk.de
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Hanselmann, Simon |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian comic artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Launceston |