![]() ![]() Together with Thomas von Steinaecker she created the web comic series Der Sommer ihres Lebens in 2015 (tr. Based on a true story, Yelin's atmospheric images document the many rifts in a young woman's life, thus concentrating on the choice made by many to look the other way and become accomplices of the Nazi regime. Barbara Yelin's multi-award winning graphic novel Irmina (2014), published in 2014 (English 2016), is a gripping drama about having to chose between personal integrity and social advancement. Her next graphic novel, Gift (2010, with author Peer Meter), describes the historic criminal case of Gesche Gottfried, a female serial killer living in Bremen 1828. She also regularly published comic short stories in SPRING, an annual comics journal published by a group of female illustrators. Her first books, the graphic tale Le Visiteur (2004) and the comic Le Retard (2006), were published in France. ![]() ![]() ![]() Refreshment will be served in the Bucksbaum Rotunda beginning at 4 p.m.īarbara Yelin was born 1977 in Munich and studied illustration at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, graduating 2004. Tuesday, April 24 in Faulconer Gallery, Bucksbaum Center for the Arts. Barbara Yelin, award-winning graphic novelist and 2018 Department of German artist-in-residence, will give a lecture and discussion in German and English starting at 4:15 p.m. ![]()
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