2015.07.25 Garden State Comic Fest, Mennen Arena, Morristown, NJ
Greg
LaRocque is a comic book illustrator best known for his work on the
Legion of Super-Heroes and The Flash.
LaRocque
began his comics career at DC Comics and his first published work was
the story "That Which Conquers All" in Mystery in Space
#115 (Jan. 1981). Following this was OMAC back-up stories in The
Warlord #42-47 (Feb. 1981-July 1981). His first work for Marvel
Comics appeared in Power Man and Iron Fist #73 (Sept. 1981). He drew
several issues of Marvel Team-Up including the last issue of the
series. He and writer Louise Simonson launched a new Spider-Man
title, Web of Spider-Man, in April 1985. Returning to DC Comics,
LaRocque became prominent for his work illustrating the Legion of
Super-Heroes. He drew The Flash with writer William Messner-Loebs
from issue #15 (Aug. 1988) through #79 (Aug. 1993). A career
highlight was redesigning the Flash's costume to its current
incarnation.
Exiled
Studio released LaRocque's creator owned material in the three-issue
mini-series The Exiled, followed by CryBaby, Exiled Studio's first
color comic book.
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