Die heilige Krankheit

David B.'s Die heilige Krankheit (2021–present, Edition Moderne) is a deeply personal, ongoing graphic novel series that explores the artist's lifelong battle with epilepsy through a singular, dreamlike visual language. Known for his intricate, symbolic style, David B. transforms his medical history into a mythic and historical narrative, weaving together personal memoir with wider reflections on the condition. This series stands as a powerful, intimate contribution to autobiographical comics, demonstrating how the medium can render the inner experience of illness with profound beauty and clarity.