The Saló del Còmic celebrates its 40th birthday

Barcelona recovers the Saló del Còmic… the real one. In other words, face-to-face, at the Fira venue in Plaza Espanya, with several exhibitions and eighty guest authors.

After the virtual editions of the last two years, 48,000 square meters -distributed between pavilions 2 and 5 and the Plaza del Univers- will host 180 exhibitors and just over 100,000 visitors, from Friday the 6th. to Sunday 8th. of May. It is also a special edition, that of its 40th anniversary.

This is the 40th anniversary not because the two virtual editions of 2021 and 2020 have been eliminated from the account, but because the event was not held in 1986 and 1987. To commemorate the birthday, a large exhibition will cover the last decades of comics, since this event began in 1981, not only in terms of the show, but also the most outstanding works of the genre, trends, changes in formats, and new authors.

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