Guust Flater makes comeback, with new artist | Culture

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“Just now that he is 65 years old, he is flying again”

Antwerp – More than a quarter of a century after Guust Flater disappeared from the scene, the bumbling office clerk returns. The Canadian artist Marc Delafontaine has been appointed to breathe new life into the successful comic strip by author André Franquin, who died in 1997. Connoisseurs are full of praise for the drawings, but warn against the ‘unmatchable humour’.

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