From the 22 25 2022 April a new edition of the Comicon, the International Comics Show, and as usual will take place at the Mostra d'Oltremare in Naples.
Every year the Comicon attracts numerous visitors and fans of video games and comics. The program is really rich and for the 2022 edition there will be many exhibitions scheduled both at the Mostra d'Oltremare but also in the various places of Naples with the review COMIC (ON) OFF thanks to collaborations with MANN, the State Archives, the cultural institutes of France, Germany and Spain and many others.
The program of exhibitions
Here are the exhibitions that you can visit on the occasion of Comicon 2022 at the Mostra d'Oltremare:
Monsters and Normals, Davide Toffolo's Empathic Imaginary
Davide Toffolo, cartoonist and member of the trio The Three Cheerful Dead Boys organizes a special exhibition at Comicon 2022 that will be dedicated to the representation of the diversity of him as a cartoonist and musician. Tables, unpublished materials, objects, photographs and much more will be exhibited.
Davide Toffolo presents: The present life. The story of adolescence in the Italian comics of the ten years.
Second exhibition organized by the artist David Toffoli at Comicon 2022. The theme will be that of adolescence and works by ten great interpreters ofmiddle age: Alessandro Baronciani, Percy Bertolini, Fumettibrutti, Lorenzo Ghetti, Roberta «Joe1» Muci, Sara Pichelli, Ratigher, Luca Tieri, Miguel Vila, Zerocalcare.
ComicsGamers, adventures, drawings, videogames. From gameplay heroes to comic book heroes.
At the center of this exhibition will be the Comicgamers, that is a category of artists born on Youtube that in a very short time has achieved great success. The exhibition is dedicated to:
- Gabby 16-bit
- Grax
- Emerald
- Kendal, LaSabri
- Lyon, Rob
- Sbriser
- Sotomaior10tv
The Art of Frank Cho, sensuality in the art of Frank Cho
Frank Cho is a Korean artist, writer and cartoonist best known for creating the award-winning series of strips Liberty Meadows. The exhibition will be dedicated to the Monsters & Beauties portfolio.
MEGAEVVIVASHONEN SHOW, Sio is the new Italian humorous comic
Sio is a youtuber and cartoonist, loved by both adults and children. His art is inspired by three successful magazines, namely Scottecs Megazine, Shonen hello. Hurray!. Comics published in magazines and all the background will be exhibited at the Mostra d'Oltremare, with videos, games, horoscopes and much more.
Their lives, my lives. Graphic novels by Roberto Saviano
Roberto Saviano immerses himself in the world of comics and here too, as in his novels, he reports scenes and stories of crime. The tables of the autobiographical graphic novel are on display I am still alive drawn by Asaf Hanuka and the saga The stories of the Paranza.
In the name of Z. 56 authors for AkaB
Akab was an Italian cartoonist and video artist, who passed away in 2019. In the exhibition there will be the tables of his posthumous work The hands of Z. which is inspired by Zorro. 56 will be the illustrations on display, which were created by authors who wanted to pay homage to his book.
Leuké. Story of a gallery and a pioneer of the original plates
An exhibition dedicated to the history of the Leuké Gallery founded by Giorgio Leo with tables created or displayed for the exhibitions organized by him and dedicated to Guido Crepax, Hugo Pratt, Milo Manara, Paolo Eleuteri Serpieri, Roberto Baldazzini, Luca Enoch, Filippo Scòzzari, Franco Matticchio.
Totò heir of Don Quixote, from the film (never born) to the comic by Fabio Celoni
An intense and suggestive exhibition consisting of 24 tables, studies and sketches dedicated to a film by Totò never made and written together with Antonio Pietrangeli, Cesare Zavattini, Lucio Battistrada and others.
Information on Comicon 2022 exhibitions
When
From the 22 25 2022 April
Where
Mostra d'Oltremare, Viale John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 54, 80125 Naples
Prices for the Comicon
- Single ticket first day 10 euros, reduced under 12 and over 65 6 euros
- Single ticket following days 13 euros, reduced under 12 and over 65 9 euros
- 4-day pass 30 euros
- The exhibitions are included in the ticket / subscription price
Comicon times
Comicon from 10.00 to 19.00
