Books

A graphic diary by Danielle de Picciotto, documenting the nomadic journey she began in 2010 with Alexander Hacke. Blending illustration, travel diary and personal reflection, the book explores life on the road, creative freedom and the decision to leave behind the idea of a permanent home. The Spanish edition was published by Cielo Eléctrico in 2021.

Ahora Somos Nómadas: Un Diario Gráfico

A graphic novel by Danielle de Picciotto about the cultural, social and political life of Berlin from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s. Through drawings and personal memories, the book revisits the city’s underground culture and the emergence of a new Berlin, capturing the creative energy and rebellious spirit of the era.

Danielle de Picciotto 2020

We Are Gypsies Now is a graphic diary chronicling Danielle de Picciotto and Alexander Hacke’s first year of life on the road. Combining drawings, memoir and travel observations, the book reflects on abandoning conventional ideas of home and embracing a nomadic existence shaped by music, art, adventure and creative freedom.

Danielle de Picciotto 2013

We Are Gypsies Now: A Graphic Diary is Danielle de Picciotto’s illustrated account of the first year of her nomadic life with Alexander Hacke. After giving up the idea of a permanent home, the couple embarked on an open-ended journey in search of a new way of living and creating. Through intimate drawings, diary entries and personal reflections, the book explores travel, artistic freedom, identity and the search for a place to call home

We Are Gypsies Now: A Graphic Diary