Distinctive feature of the Erlangen International Comic Salon are the many high-quality exhibitions spread across the entire city centre. The Comic Salon presents solo exhibitions dedicated to international comic stars as well as insights into the German-speaking scene, newcomers, thematic exhibitions on comic history, comics and new media, computer animation and film. The work of artists such as ATAK, Baru, Benjamin, Christophe Blain, Émile Bravo, Charles Burns, David B., Derib, Hendrik Dorga­then, Will Eisner, Anke Feuchtenberger, Gipi, Reinhard Kleist, Isabel Kreitz, Don Lawrence, Nicolas Mahler, Lorenzo Mattotti, Max, Moebius, François Schuiten, Art Spiegelman, Joost Swarte and Jacques Tardi has been featured in numerous exhibitions over the last 30 years. The Erlangen International Comic Salon also cooperates closely with local, national and international art institutions.