| 100 Illustrators Contributor(s): Heller, Steven (Editor), Wiedemann, Julius (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3836522225 ISBN-13: 9783836522229 Publisher: Taschen OUR PRICE: $22.50 Product Type: Hardcover Language: French Published: January 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art | History - Contemporary (1945- ) - Design | Graphic Arts - Illustration |
| Series: Bibliotheca Universalis |
| Physical Information: 1.57" H x 5.75" W x 7.8" (2.40 lbs) 680 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Drawn from TASCHEN's Illustration Now series, this go-to catalog brings together 100 of the most successful and important illustrators around the globe. With featured artists including Istvan Banyai, Gary Baseman, Seymour Chwast, Paul Davis, Brad Holland, Mirko Ilic, Anita Kunz, and Christoph Niemann, the international overview provides an invigorating record of the dynamism and diversity of the illustration scene. Each illustrator is featured with a self-portrait, samples from their portfolio, and a succinct description by Steven Heller, with a supplementary list of selected exhibitions and publications. In his introduction, Steven Heller describes the dynamic realm of illustration today and the challenging process of selection within this highly competitive and ever-moving genre. About the series Bibliotheca Universalis -- Compact cultural companions celebrating the eclectic TASCHEN universe |
Contributor Bio(s): Wiedemann, Julius: - Julius Wiedemann studied graphic design and marketing and was an art editor for newspapers and design magazines in Tokyo before joining TASCHEN in 2001. His titles include the Illustration Now! and Record Covers series, as well as the infographics collection and books about advertising and visual culture.Heller, Steven: - Steven Heller is the co-chair of the School of Visual Arts MFA Designer as Author Program. For 33 years he was an art director for The New York Times, and currently writes the "Visuals" column for The New York Times Book Review. He is the author of 120 books on graphic design, illustration, and satiric art. |