kush! is the first Latvian comics magazine. Every issue has another theme and comics in various styles. It features comics from international comics artists as well as from Latvian artists.
kush!'s aim is to popularize comics in Latvia and to promote Latvian comics artists abroad.
Finally more infos also on our homepage:
www.komikss.lv
Up to now six issues are out of which the first two were distributed for free in Riga. From the third issue on kush! is thicker, coming out every second month and is for sale in kiosks all around Lavia.
Next themes and deadlines:
- "Childhood" -> July 20th
- "Matches (fire)" -> September 1st
- "Northern Lights" -> November 1st
Your works can be sent to kushmens(at)gmail.com, 1-6 pages, color, SMYK, B5, 300 dpi.
New kush! with the theme "strange creature" is out! As present for our birthday their are 16 additional pages.
kush! EVENTS
04/07 kush! #6 (strange creatures) is out
14-15/06 Comics workshop with Henning Wagenbreth and Markus Huber organized in cooperation with LMC
10/05 Comics Jam with Koenig Lue.Q. in IPI, Fanzine creation
08/05 Koenig Lue.Q. Party & Exhibition in Lasite
14/04 kush! #5 (Latvia) is out
22/02 kush! #4 Party in META KAFE
19/01 kush! animation movie night in Cesis
15/12 kush! animation movie night in studentu klubs
