Larissa to host International Comics exhibition

The exhibition “Bridges: The European Language of the Comics” opens on Saturday, October 24, at Larissa, central Greece, with the participation of young and renowned Greek and European artists at Ouil Municipal Theatre of Larissa.

Larissa, candidate city for Cultural Capital of Europe in 2021, hosts for the first time in Greece, artists from the 28 member states of the European Union in a unique exhibition that promotes the rich cultural work of the European creation and the universality of the means of expression that comics use in order to send messages, emotions and thoughts.

Among the renowned international artists to participate are D’Israeli from Britain, Zoltan Fritz from Hungary, Alexandru Ciubotariou from Romania and Greek Tassos Apostolidis.

Educational and creation workshops, speeches and interactive games will take place offering the opportunity to the visitors to get familiarised with the world of the comics.

The exhition is co-organised with Comicdom Press, organiser of the international festival Comicdom Con Athens, and will run until November 10.