David Wiesner and the Art of Wordless Storytelling
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| Rating | : | 4.84 (725 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0300226012 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 112 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-11-19 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
1956) is one of the most highly acclaimed book illustrators in the world. The first publication to show the creative process of David Wiesner, one of the world's most acclaimed children's book illustrators A master of storytelling through pictures and three-time winner of the Caldecott Medal, David Wiesner (b. While illustration has often been marginalized in the world of fine art, the vibrant interplay among paintings, prints, comic books, graphic novels, iconic 20th-century films, and cartoons in Wiesner’s art gives evidence to the complexity of the American tradition of picture book illustration. . This handsome volume is the first to examine his creative process and his many sources of inspiration. The book features dozens of lavish color plates, from early wor
“This exhibition catalog from the Santa Barbara Museum of Art offers splendid reproductions of paintings by Wiesner, whose wordless picture books have won three Caldecott Medals even his best-known images look fresh.”—Publishers Weekly
Wonderful for David Wiesner book fans! Amazon Customer Have been a fan of David Wiesner andhave most of his books. I first saw thisbook on Santa Barbara Museum app about his show there. A wonderful addition for followers of children'spicture book authors and illustrators!. the SB Art Museum and it was so very amazing! The book is the perfect memory to bring I saw the exhibit at the SB Art Museum and it was so very amazing! The book is the perfect memory to bring home!. Five Stars Karen J Sroka The illustrations are amazing and would be a terrific way to encourage your child or grandchild's imagination.