Dávid Marcin

Dávid Marcin (1991) is a comic artist, illustrator and teacher. He graduated from the Secondary Art School in Košice and got his Master at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bratislava (Illustration and printmaking).

He works mostly digitally, but his first solo project Poď! was created in an analog way —with a brushpen used on large formats. Dávid’s work primarily includes comics, he participated in several comic book projects and was drawing for a children’s magazine.

His most famous works include the comics Dozvedela som sa, že žiješ, PÉ-ER-DÉ and Zlatý zub (all together with Soňa Púček Balážová). He is a co-founder of so called Pomimo group of artists, which regularly publishes a short anthology of comics Pomimo, organizes comic workshops, lectures and art courses.

Dávid taught for six years at the Jozef Vydra Secondary School of Applied Arts in Bratislava, was a member of the executive committee for the Biennial of Illustration Bratislava 2023 (BIB 2023) and he is a co-organizer of the Panel comics conference and festival. Dávid currently teaches at the School of Arts and Management in Brno, where he also lives and cares for his dog called Linda.