About

Marijpol, also known as Marie Pohl, is an illustrator, comic artist and designer based in Hamburg, Germany. As a storyteller, she works in a variety of visual styles and narrative formats, creating tension between the profane and the unusual, seeking out the weird in the beautiful.
In 2022, Marijpol published "Hort" with Edition Moderne – a graphic novel about friendship, care and extraordinary bodies.


marijpol@gmx.de
+49 (0)1638701554
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Bibliography

2022 – Hort  Edition Moderne, Zürich︎
                (La Harde, atrabile, Geneva 2024)
2014 – Ferien im Sumpf  avant-verlag, Berlin ︎
2013 – Eremit  avant-verlag, Berlin ︎
               (Ermite, atrabile, Geneva 2014)
2011 – Trommelfels  avant-verlag, Berlin
               (La roche au tambour, atrabile, Geneva 2013)
2008 – Pipistrello oracolo  RAM Design, Bologna

Teaching appointments

2023 – Lecturer, Bauhaus Universität, Weimar
2016 - 2021 – Lecturer, Muthesius Kunsthochschule, Kiel
2020 – Lecturer, University of Applied Sciences Europe, Hamburg
2019 – Lecturer, Hochschule für Gestaltung, Karlsruhe
2014 - 2016 – Lecturer, University of Applied Science, Hamburg 

Publications

2024 – Die Gorgonzolx  The future is ..., Carlsen Verlag
2023 – Burg Umphenour  Autre Chose, Atrabile
2021 – Acrylics on Love  Lagon Revue ‘torrent’ ︎
2018 – Making Friends  Mould Map 7 ︎
               Chemical flavours  Colorama Clubhouse 10
2017 – Does it spark joy?  Spring 14 
2016 – This is how it’s done  Respekt 2.0  
2014 – Sports  Jean Jean Plus 13  
               Casting  Bella triste 39  
2013 – Ursuppe  Spring 10
               Kursus 666  Orang 10
2011 – Headnesting  Mould Map 2
               Siegfried  Europe 1:20’000’000, Kabinett Passage
2009 – Transzendentale Polizei  Spring 6
               General Secretary Popking  Canicola 7
               General Secretary Popking  e-book on electrocomics.com
2008 – Le dieci piccole unghie  Canicola 6
               Der Wurstzirkel  Orang 8
               Noni  Orang 7
2006 – Adventures of the handlet, the heartlet and the little eyes 
               e-book on electrocomics.com
               Marijpol + Kontrabass  Panik Elektro 4
2005 – Wundkopf und die Jungfernherzzistel  Panik Elektro 3

Awards & Residencies

2023 – Shortlisted - GINCO award
2017 – Finalist - Comicbuchpreis Berthold Leibinger Stiftung
2016 – Artist in residence at Salzamt Linz
               Shortlisted - Hans-Meid Preis
2015 – Artist in residence at HIAP Helsinki
2012 – Winner - ICOM Preis "Bestes Szenario" Trommelfels
2008 – Artist Grant Karl H. Ditze Stiftung