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MARCEL
RUIJTERS
Year of birth:
1966
Colour of eyes:
Pantone
5405
Most
important publications:
Onbegrijpelijke Verhalen (anthology, 1988-92, 7 issues), Mandragoora
(1987-92,
13 nummers), Fremdkörper, De Mandrager 1-2, Fun&Games, The
Earwax Museum,
One-Legged Legends, Non-Mutant Toxik City Youth (diverse one-shots,
1988-2000),Dr.
Molotow (stripreeks, 1988-1997, 5 verschenen delen, waarvan #4 en 5 bij
De
Schaar), Thank god it’s Ugly (anthology, 7 issues, 1994-2002), Sine Qua
Non (L'An 2 and
Oog&Blik, 2005), Machina Mundana (Le Dernier Cri, 2003), The Bush
Junta (Fantagraphics,
2004)
Most
important exhibitions: Galerie
Lambiek, Amsterdam 1996; Natural Born Mutants, Dodorama,
Rotterdam 2000; Hanging Around II, Kunstcentrum Sittard 2000-2001; HIU,
Centro
Leoncavallo, Milaan (Ita) 2001; The Lost Comics Tribe, Bonnefanten
Museum
Maastricht 2002-2003; De Berckepoort, Dordrecht 2003; Zone 5300,
Openbare Bibliotheek
Rotterdam 2005; Buurttheater De Cameleon, Amsterdam 2005
Prizes/awards:
Best
New Talent prize, Haarlemse
Stripdagen, the Netherlands, 1992; Work stipendium, Fonds voor
Beeldende Kunst,
Architectuur en Vormgeving in Amsterdam, 2001/2002
Motto: Amok
vincit omni
Future plans /
ambitions:
Illustrated mega-conspiracy charts in the vein of The Bush-Nazi
Connection and
a follow-up to Sine Qua Non along Dante's Divine Comedy.
Source of
inspiration:
Forteana
Favourite dish: Any
Surinamese-Chinese takeaway
In couple of
sentences
describe a human fish: My totem animal
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