After two years of ‘online’ editions due to the pandemic Barcelona Comic returns as we know it, face-to-face and without restrictions or masks. A return that also coincides with the celebration of his 40th birthdaybecause although the event was born in 1981, it was not held in 1986 and 1987.
takes place on days May 6, 7 and 8with a schedule of 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.and stays on the premises of the Barcelona Montjuic Fairin the halls 2 and 5and along the Universe Square.Ticket prices
The tickets to access the Barcelona Comic Fair they can be purchased at the points of sale that are enabled in the show or through its website https://www.comic-barcelona.com/es/entradas.cfm . There are different prices depending on the type of entry and the discounts that can be accessed.
Poster for the Barcelona Comic Fair 2022, designed by Carla Berrocal.
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50,000 square meters will occupy this edition that promises to be a paradise for comic lovers, as it brings with it more bookstores and publishers than ever, 180 exhibitors, and a poster with more than 60 invited authors. It will also include a major exhibition, organized on the occasion of the anniversary, which will cover the last decades of the history of the genre, its most important works and its most illustrious authors.
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Another special exhibition is the one that will commemorate the fifty years of career of Miguel Gallardo, creator of ‘Makoki’, to whom the contest pays tribute after his death this year. The Revelation Award will be renamed after him, and various talks and conferences will be dedicated to him.
In addition, the Barcelona Comic opens two new sections this year, Comic Visiondedicated to movies and series, and fantasy comicsfocused on fantasy and science-fiction in formats such as role-playing games, board games, cards or miniatures.