“Convención Quetzalcoatl” or “ConQue” (Quetzalcoatl Convention in honor to the the feathered serpent Aztec god of wind and learning) is a Mexican Comic Book Convention that was created and hosted in Mexico City in 1994 and ran thru 2001 and then just stopped. Now, come 2017 ConQue will return and for the first time ever will be held in Queretaro City.
Queretaro City is a nice small City in Mexico which is a safe, beautiful and nice place which has been growing at a fast rate industrially and artistically and has been home for nationals and foreigners for the last 20 years, now come May 5th, 6th and 7th in 2017 it will be host for the biggest comic book convention this Mexican state and city has ever produced, it will take place in the Center of Congress and Conventions Queretaro “CQQ” (Centro de Congresos y Convenciones Queretaro). The address is: Street Paseo de las Artes 1531-B, Santiago De Queretaro, QRO
Along with Stan, great personalities of the comic book world and entertainment will attend the Con:
-Humberto Ramos (Mexican comic book artist of The Spectacular Spider-Man and The Amazing Spider-Man for Marvel, Impulse for DC)
-Gerardo Sandoval (Mexican comic book artist of Venom for Marvel)
-Amanda Conner (comic book artist for Powergirl and Harley Quinn for DC comics)
-Mark Brooks (comic book artist of Marvel Age, Cable & Deadpool and Ultimate X-Men for Marvel and Star Wars: Hans Solo for the Marvel’s Star Wars Comics)
-Sara Pichelli (comic book artist of Spider-Man, Spider-Men, Ultimate Spider-Man, Guardians of the Galaxy and Runaways for Marvel Comics)
-Joe Madureira (comic book writer/artist of Uncanny X-Men, Inhuman, Savage Wolverine and Avenging Spider-Man for Marvel comics and creator-owned comic book Battle Chasers)
-Art Adams (comic book artist and writer: The Uncanny X-Men, Excalibur, X-Factor, Fantastic Four, Hulk and Ultimate X for Marvel, Action Comics for DC, Vampirella for Harris, The Rocketeer and The Authority among others)
-Kirk Thatcher (character designer and writer on tv show Dinosaurs and Muppets and frequent collaborator of Jim Henson)
Ramos / Sandoval / Conner / Brooks / Madureira / Adams /Pichelli art below:
I know there are many Latin Comic Book Fans here in CBM; if you are one of them like me, are you planning on attend the CONQUE next year? I know for sure I will be there!
Share your thoughts and opinions!
Source:
ElUniversal
http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/articulo/espectaculos/2016/07/23/stan-lee-visitara-mexico-para-la-convencion-conque