KUTI is a quarterly 4-colour tabloid focusing on comics and their authors. The main reader group of the magazine are culturally active young adults. Kuti does not present any political or religious connections. The magazine is circulated through cafes, galleries, libraries, comic stores, schools, restaurants, book and comic fairs. In Finland the circulation covers ca. 250 places in 12 cities – Helsinki, Tampere, Turku, Lahti, Joensuu, Jyväskylä, Kuopio, Oulu, Pori, Imatra, Kotka and Lappeenranta. Abroad Kuti is distributed in several countries through our partners in crime.
Our magazine is also open for submissions. We release a couple of open-call issues per year. If you feel you have something to say and think you’re open-minded, feel free to offer us material in: kutimagazine@gmail.com
Please note the following guidelines:
Page size: 195 x 297 mm (vertical, printing area covers the whole page) Colours: CMYK or B/W Material formats: TIF or PSD (avoid JPG)
Send your material to: kutimagazine@gmail.com
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KUTI#45 – Uusi Hölmölä / New Hoelmoelae is out! The comics of this issue find their pre-history in popular stories of rather simple people, living in Hoelmoelae (or in Schilda in Germany, in Kilplala in Estonia, in Gotham in Great … Continue reading KUTI#45
Kuti44 is a special issue of comics by senior citizens. *** OUT OF STOCK! *** The artists of this issue have worked in other fields most of their lives. One has worked as a bank official, another was a sailor, … Continue reading KUTI#44
Kuti#43 – Spring 2017 *** OUT OF STOCK! *** Lo and behold! 2017’s first issue of Kuti arrives in an all new format! 48 pages of comics goodness packed in a handy size. Kuti #43 features comics from Finland and … Continue reading KUTI#43
Kuti#42 – Winter 2016 *** OUT OF STOCK! *** The last issue of 2016 features works from a diverse range of Kutikuti member artists, including both fresh newcomers and established troupers. Edited by Heikki Rönkkö, with works by Sanna Hukkanen … Continue reading KUTI#42
This is a special issue of KUTI magazine in Russian. Published in a co-operation with Boomkniga and released in International Comics Festival Boomfest in St. Petersburg in September. It contains a selection of comics published in Kuti between 2006 and 2016 by the … Continue reading The Russian Kuti
AFRI KUTI – Kuti#41 – Autumn 2016 *** OUT OF STOCK! *** Hey you westerner! We’re very proud to present our special issue on contemporary African comics! Afri Kuti is compiled and edited by our guest editors Rui Tenreiro & … Continue reading KUTI#41
KUTI #40 – Summer 2016 *** OUT OF STOCK! *** Kuti’s Feminist Issue is out! Features the following artists: B.Carrot (NL), Paula Bulling (DE), Vina Ćurčija (HR), Julie Delporte (FRA), Lisa Ewald (SE), Sophia Foster-Dimino (USA), Taina Hakala (FI), Sara Hansson … Continue reading KUTI #40
Spring 2016 *** OUT OF STOCK! *** Kuti#39 features 24 pages in colour with the following wild bunch: Fanny Ehnvall (FI), Chris Ellegaard (CH), Michael Enzbrunner (CA), Roope Eronen (FI), Jyrki Heikkinen (FI), Ville Kallio (FI), Tiina Lehikoinen (FI), Hanna-Pirita … Continue reading KUTI #39
Winter 2015–2016 KUTI#38 – a special issue on Alejandro Jodorowsky’s Fábulas pánicas (Panic Fables) was curated by Juan Echeverry and translated into Finnish & English by Risto Tiittula & Nina Ödner. Layout by Benjamin Bergman, edited by Tommi Musturi. Includes 18 original … Continue reading KUTI #38
Autumn 2015 – Children’s issue *** OUT OF STOCK! *** KUTI#37 is about comics for kids. The 24-page issue contains a selection of comics made both by children and adults. Featuring: Sami Aho (FI), Mari Ahokoivu (FI), Ulf Bang Balslev … Continue reading KUTI #37
Summer 2015 Shh! *** OUT OF STOCK! *** This is a silent KUTI! Shhh! Shush! The second issue of 2015 contains 24 pages of silence featuring the following artists: Sami Aho (FI), Max Baitinger (DE), Benjamin Bergman (FI), Roope Eronen … Continue reading KUTI #36
Spring 2015 *** OUT OF STOCK! *** Our first issue for the year is out! 24 pages featuring the following artists: François Belot (FR), Benjamin Bergman (FI), André D. Chapatte (CH), Robert Deutsch (DE), Christoffer Ellegaard (CH), Roope Eronen (FI), Janosch … Continue reading KUTI #35
Christmas 2014 That’s it! Our last issue for 2014 is a solo work from the Frenchmen Ruppert & Mulot. What happens when you’re dead? That’s a question ‘The Kingdom’ answers to – on its own dark way. Beautifully drawn 24 pages … Continue reading KUTI #34
Autumn 2014 Proudly presenting the new issue of Kuti that’s a German special released both in Finnish and German, both of course with English subtitles on bottom. Covers for this ‘flip-tabloid’ by Michel Esselbrügge and Jyrki Heikkinen. Features an article … Continue reading KUTI #33
Summer 2014 Our very first issue dedicated to only strip comics! 16 pages featuring the following artists: Mari Ahokoivu (FIN), Benjamin Bergman (FIN), Roope Eronen (FIN), Michel Esselbrügge (GER), Pauli Hirtolahti (FIN), Aura Ijäs (FIN), Pauli Itänen (FIN), Timo Kokkila (FIN), Anna Krzton … Continue reading KUTI #32
Spring 2014 Artists of this issue: Sami Aho (FIN), Benjamin Bergman (FIN), Roope Eronen (FIN), Anna Haifisch (GER), Joanna Hellgren (SWE), Tommi Musturi (FIN), Joseph Prendergast (UK), Heikki Rönkkö (FIN), Till Thomas (GER), Kari Sihvonen (FIN), Jari Vaara (FIN) and Amanda Vähämäki (FIN). Cover … Continue reading KUTI #31
Winter 2013–2014 We’re proud to present our first very special issue that concentrates on just one artist: Sam C. Gaskin from US! If Pizza Wizard doesn’t ring a bell, this is your chance to get hold of it. Very good stuff! That’s … Continue reading KUTI #30
Autumn 2013 *** OUT OF STOCK! *** Artists in this number: Alessandro Ripane (ITA), Tommi Ollikainen (FIN), Aapo Rapi & Petriina Koivunen (FIN), Roope Eronen (FIN), Heikki Rönkkö (FIN), Kari Sihvonen (FIN), Søren Mosdal (DEN), Robert Deutsch (GER), Sami Aho (FIN) and Celine De Cadt … Continue reading KUTI #29
Summer 2013 Glad to present our special Danish issue. Thick 36-page magazine done as two separate editions – the other one distributed in Denmark, the other one in Finland and rest of the world. Danish side: Jon Andersen, Rikke Bakman, … Continue reading KUTI #28
Spring 2013 24-page springtime issue with: Sami Aho (FIN), Zven Balslev (DEN), François Belot (FRA), Benjamin Bergman (FIN), Martin Ernstsen (NOR), Roope Eronen (FIN), Anna Gaik Czasak (POL), Anna Haifisch (GER), Jyrki Heikkinen (FIN), Andreas Högberg (SWE), Søren Mosdal & Jacob Ørsted (DEN), Aapo Rapi & … Continue reading KUTI #27
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