{"id":17588,"date":"2023-10-30T18:47:32","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T17:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ug-cphcomics.ddev.site\/about-the-association\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T11:39:57","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T10:39:57","slug":"about-the-association","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/en\/about-the-association\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section preset--module--divi-section--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_grid_row preset--module--divi-row--k8kod86aqf\"><div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone preset--module--divi-column--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_0 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h1 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">About<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>Copenhagen Comics is not just one festival - we are a voluntary association.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone preset--module--divi-column--h1anjnw3cm\"><div class=\"et_pb_image_0 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-image--3x7iwtwqfq\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/CopnehagenComics_logo_Cyan.png\" width=\"666\" height=\"824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/CopnehagenComics_logo_Cyan.png 666w, https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/CopnehagenComics_logo_Cyan-480x594.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 666px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-18028\" title=\"FAQ\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section preset--module--divi-section--default\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_2 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_12_24 et_flex_column_12_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone preset--module--divi-column--default\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>We organize the festival and other cultural events with comics at the center. And we do it all year round. <\/p>\n<p>The purpose of the association is to celebrate the comic book medium, strengthen the creative environment in the Danish comic book industry and make comics more visible and accessible to a wide audience.<br \/>We do this by creating meetings between the audience, comic book creators and the industry - in Denmark, the Nordic countries and internationally.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We create Denmark's largest comic book festival<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Copenhagen Comics festival is our biggest annual gathering point, but the association also works outside the festival. We organize drawing workshops, reading clubs and other events that support community, knowledge sharing and creative expression. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copenhagen Comics is run by a board of directors and a large group of volunteers who organize the work in independent working groups. All members of the association work voluntarily and unpaid. <\/p>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copenhagen Comics is a community for everyone interested in comics and related parts of popular culture - including cosplay and other creative communities. Through volunteer involvement, the association works to celebrate, communicate and develop comic culture - both at the festival and throughout the year. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Would you like to volunteer?<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_0_wrapper preset--group--divi-button--divi-button--default_wrapper preset--module--divi-button--default_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button_0 et_pb_button et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_module et_block_module preset--group--divi-button--divi-button--default preset--module--divi-button--default\" href=\"https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/en\/become-part-of-the-volunteer-community\/\">Read more here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_3 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_12_24 et_flex_column_12_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone preset--module--divi-column--default\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_1 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Facebook-2025-26.png\" title=\"Facebook 2025-26\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Facebook-2025-26.png 940w, https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Facebook-2025-26-480x402.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 940px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-26234\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_image_2 et_pb_image et_pb_module et_flex_module\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Frivillig2-3.png\" title=\"Frivillig2 (3)\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Frivillig2-3.png 1920w, https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Frivillig2-3-1280x854.png 1280w, https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Frivillig2-3-980x654.png 980w, https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Frivillig2-3-480x320.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1920px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-26398\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Copenhagen Comics is not just one festival &#8211; we are a voluntary association.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18029,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"dipi_cpt_category":[],"class_list":["post-17588","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"oversigt_divi_modul":false,"oversigt":false,"overskrift_oversigt_en":"","udstilling_kommentar":false,"filterquery_kommentar":"udvalgte","filterquery":"","kommentarer_rute":false,"visning":"element_presentation_list","bredde_logo_listevisning":"150|125|100","kommentarer_janej":false,"bredde_kommentar":"50|50|100","overskrift_kommentarer_janej":false,"overskrift_kommentar":"","vaelg_udstillere_moduler":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17588"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17588\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28379,"href":"https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17588\/revisions\/28379"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"dipi_cpt_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copenhagencomics.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dipi_cpt_category?post=17588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}