Joris Bas Backer

Joris Backer is a comic artist and illustrator who spent his life in the Netherlands, Romania, and New York. He studied visual arts in Amsterdam and Rhode Island, and since 2003, has lived in Berlin, Germany. He has co-founded and worked for long periods in the art collectives Palatti and Chicks on Comics. His previous webcomic, Familienjuwelen, was published by Jaja Verlag in 2018. Kisses for jet is his first graphic novel!