kuš!
kuš! (speak koosh!) is a comics art anthology from Latvia founded 2007 in Riga. Every issue contains comics from international and Latvian artists to a certain theme which changes every issue. The aims of kuš! are to popularize comics in a country where this medium is practically non-existent and promoting Latvian comics abroad.
kuš! doesn't just publish comics on paper, but also organizes exhibitions, workshops, residencies, comics jams and other comics related events besides traveling to international festivals to spread the Latvian comics fever.
Awards and nominations:
2012 Winner of Prix de la Bande Dessinée Alternative at BD Angouleme, France
2012 Nominated for 'Best Publication Design' and 'Best Anthology' at the Stumptown Comics Arts Awards, Portland, USA
2017 š! #26 'dADa' is nominated as 'Best Anthology' for the Eisner Awards at San Diego Comic Con
2017 š! is nominated as 'Best Ongoing Series' for the Broken Frontier Awards
2019 š! won 'Best Ongoing Series' for the Broken Frontier Awards
2019 kuš! editors David Schilter and Sanita Muižniece entered the Broken Frontier's Hall of Fame
2020 š! #34-37 are nominated as 'Best Anthology' for the Eisner Awards at San Diego Comic Con
2020 The mini kuš! series is nominated as 'Outstanding Series' for the Ignatz Awards at SPX
2020 The mini kuš! 'Chapter Two' by Keren Katz is nominated as 'Outstanding Minicomic' for the Ignatz Awards at SPX
2020 š! anthology nominated as 'Best Periodical Series' for the Broken Frontier Awards
Company Details
- Founded
- -
- Address
- Riga, Lv
- Industry
- Book And Periodical Publishing
- NAICS
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Publishing Industries (except Internet)Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory PublishersDirectory and Mailing List PublishersOther PublishersGreeting Card PublishersAll Other Publishers
- Website
- http://www.komikss.lv
- Keywords
- Porto Alegre.
- HQ
- Riga
Kuš! Komikss Questions
Kuš! Komikss's website is http://www.komikss.lv
Kuš! Komikss's LinkedIn profile is https://lv.linkedin.com/company/ku%C5%A1-komikss
Kuš! Komikss's industry is
Book and Periodical Publishing
Kuš! Komikss's top competitors are
Viborg Animation Festival,
Espaço Zero,
Fngroup,
Viborg Game Expo,
Idi Produtos,
Df2 Design,
Grupo Sobresp,
Elúdico - Gamified Solutions,
Cedet,
Storm Creative Studio.
Kuš! Komikss's categories are Book and Periodical Publishing
Kuš! Komikss's founding year is 2007
