Michel Kichka
1 book
About the Author
Michel Kichka is a renowned Belgian-Israeli graphic novelist and illustrator whose work poignantly explores the intergenerational echoes of trauma and survival. Born in Brussels to Holocaust survivors, Kichka's art and storytelling delve into the unspoken legacies of his family's past, blending personal memoir with broader historical reflection. His debut graphic novel, 'Deuxième génération - Ce que je n'ai pas dit à mon père,' captures the intimate conversations left unsaid between father and son, earning acclaim for its raw emotional depth and evocative illustrations. A professor of illustration at Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem, Kichka continues to inspire through his teachings and ongoing creative projects, bridging personal history with universal themes of memory and reconciliation.
Common genres
Writing style
introspective
evocative
autobiographical
Books by Michel Kichka
