A Life of Superheroes: Interview with Salvador Larroca
At COMICON Bergamo 2026, artist Salvador Larroca discussed his extensive career in American comics, from his early days at Marvel UK to his iconic runs on Iron Man and Star Wars. The interview explores his evolution as an artist and his perspective on how the industry has changed for creators over the decades.
Salvador Larroca reflects on his journey as one of the first Spanish artists to break into the US market alongside peers like Carlos Pacheco. He highlights the shift from the creative freedom of the 1990s to the more restrictive, editor-driven environment of modern comic production. The artist also shares insights into his collaborative experiences with legendary writers like Chris Claremont. Today, Larroca balances his professional legacy with a growing preference for personal projects.
