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Artist's Talk— Derf Backderf, creator of the graphic memoir, MY FRIEND DAHMER

May 15, 2012
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Wexner Film/Video

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Add to Calendar 2012-05-15 19:00:00 2012-05-15 20:30:00 Artist's Talk— Derf Backderf, creator of the graphic memoir, MY FRIEND DAHMER Ohio State grad and Cleveland-based cartoonist Derf Backderf visits to discuss his new graphic novel, My Friend Dahmer, an account of growing up in the same small Ohio town as notorious serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer.Best known for his strip The City, Derf is a two-time Eisner Award nominee and received a Robert F. Kennedy Journalism award in 2006. Join us following the event for a book signing in the Wexner Center Store.Sponsored by the Wexner Center and Ohio State’s Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museumhttp://wexarts.org/ed/index.php?eventid=6263 Wexner Film/Video Popular Culture Studies gardner.236@osu.edu America/New_York public

Ohio State grad and Cleveland-based cartoonist Derf Backderf visits to discuss his new graphic novel, My Friend Dahmer, an account of growing up in the same small Ohio town as notorious serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer.

Best known for his strip The City, Derf is a two-time Eisner Award nominee and received a Robert F. Kennedy Journalism award in 2006. Join us following the event for a book signing in the Wexner Center Store.

Sponsored by the Wexner Center and Ohio State’s Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum

http://wexarts.org/ed/index.php?eventid=6263