Yirmi Pinkus

Born in Tel Aviv in 1966, Yirmi Pinkus is a renowned comic book author, cartoonist and illustrator. Professor Fabrikant’s Grand cabaret, his first novel, displays in his writing the same cruel precision of the line as in his graphics. Pioneer of comics in Israel, Yirmi Pinkus founded in 1995 the first collective dedicated entirely to this art, Actus Comics. He then pursued a career as a renowned cartoonist, first for the first daily newspaper in his home country, then in Germany with the renowned Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. He published his first novel in 2013 The Great Cabaret of Professor Fabrikant (Grasset)