Illustrators Annual 2018

A highlight of the time-honored gathering of children's publishers in Bologna, Italy, the Illustrators Annual is juried every year from the finest art at the show. Celebrating debut and storied talent from around the world—the talent that engages a whole new generation of book lovers—this glorious compendium can be read cover to cover or browsed through at random. A delightful glimpse into the future of children's books that is sure to provoke envy of the fair's attendees, this special volume inspires readers to marvel at the brilliance of the gifts shared by those whose work is featured in these pages.

Illustrators Annual 2020 is the 2020 edition of Chronicle Books' yearly publication celebrating artists featured at the Bologna Children's Book Fair. Selected by the year's jury at the fair, these illustrators represent the most daring, exciting artistic minds working across the world. Celebrating debut and storied talent from around the world--talent poised to engage a whole new generation of book lovers--this glorious compendium can be read cover-to-cover or browsed through at random. * An annual publication that brings groundbreaking art from around the world to the English-speaking market * Inspires readers to marvel at the brilliance of the gifts shared by children's book illustrators * Provides a fascinating peek into the world of global children's book illustration A highlight of the time-honored gathering of children's publishers in Bologna, Italy, the Illustrators Annual is juried every year from the finest art at the show. Every year a new issue is published, each filled with art that represents the best of illustration today--and to come. * A must-have inspirational source for illustrators, artists, designers, and art fans alike, as well as educators, librarians, independent bookstore employees, and hardcore fans of children's books * The Bologna Illustrators Annual has long been a prized resource for artists, illustrators, and designers. * Great for those who enjoyed Illustrating Children's Books: Creating Pictures for Publication by Martin Salisbury, Writing Picture Books: A Hands-On Guide From Story Creation to Publication by Ann Whitford Paul, A Poem for Peter: The Story of Ezra Jack Keats and the Creation of The Snowy Day by Andrea Davis Pinkney

La mostra degli illustratori della Bologna Children's Book Fair è uno dei più importanti appuntamenti mondiali nel panorama dell'illustrazione. Nei suoi oltre 50 anni di storia la Mostra ha ospitato il lavoro di molti dei grandi protagonisti dell'ultimo mezzo secolo di editoria per l'infanzia. L'Illustrators Annual 2018 riunisce i 380 progetti dai 77 artisti selezionati, tra le 16.000 tavole realizzate da 3.200 illustratori di tutto il mondo. Con un'illustrazione di copertina realizzata da Ludwig Volbeda - giovane artista olandese vincitore nel 2017 del Grand Prix della Biennale di Illustrazione di Bratislava - il volume presenta oltre ai lavori selezionati, i contributi dei cinque membri della giuria: gli illustratori Anastasia Arkhipova, Peggy Espinosa e William Grill, l'editrice Allyn Johnston e il docente e illustratore Bernd Mölck-Tassel. Completa il volume l'intervento di una voce di grande prestigio nel panorama letterario internazionale: David Grossman.

A highlight of the time-honored gathering of children's publishers in Bologna, Italy, the Illustrators Annual—juried every year from the finest art at the show—celebrates debut and storied talent from around the world, the talent that engages a whole new generation of booklovers. This glorious compendium can be read cover to cover or browsed through at random. And it not only provokes envy of the fair's attendees, but also inspires readers to marvel at the brilliance of the gifts shared by those whose work is discovered in these pages and to gleefully anticipate the future of children's books.

Venture into a world of boundless creative expression with this yearly publication celebrating the finest artists featured at the Bologna Children's Book Fair. Illustrators Annual celebrates artists featured at the distinguished Bologna Children's Book Fair. These groundbreaking illustrators, selected by jury each year, represent the most daring, exciting artistic minds working in children's books. Showcasing debut and storied talent from around the world--talent poised to engage a whole new generation of book lovers--this glorious compendium can be read cover-to-cover or browsed through at random, and is sure to inspire readers and artists with a glimpse of the best of illustration today--and to come. * DISCOVER BRILLIANT ARTISTS: This annual publication showcases the most exciting artists from around the world working in illustration. * FIND INSPIRATION: A must-have source of inspiration for illustrators, artists, designers, educators, and anyone who loves children's books. * THE WONDER OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS: The art and interviews featured in this book provide a fascinating peek into the world of global children's book illustration today. Perfect for: * Artists and art enthusiasts * Die-hard children's illustration fans * Independent bookstores and boutiques

Outcasts become heroes in this picture book adaptation of a South African lullaby and folk story. No one wants to hear the little boy play his ukelele anymore...Clink, clunk, clonk. And no one wants to watch his father make things disappear...Zoop Zoop Until the day the fearsome giant Abiyoyo suddenly appears in town, and all the townspeople run for their lives and the lives of their children Nothing can stop the terrible giant Abiyoyo, nothing, that is, except the enchanting sound of the ukelele and the mysterious power of the magic wand.

Moving from one home to another is often stressful for adults and children alike - even more so if it involves frequent relocations to different countries. On top of the physically exhausting processes like house hunting and packing, the constant change in environment can also take a heavy toll on one's emotions, particularly affecting the young. Eugenia Mello was inspired by her own nomadic childhood to tell the story of a lonely young girl who eventually finds a 'family' within her new community through art, dance, and music. Besides its simple yet compelling narrative, Moving also features stunning illustrations that reflect the subtle beauty in the author's perspectives and experiences.

Why is art magical? How can it make us happy? How Art Can Make You Happy offers the keys to unlocking a rich and rewarding source of joy in life. This easy, breezy handbook is full of insight that will help regular people begin a more inspiring and less stressful relationship with art. With tips on how to visit museums, how to talk about art at cocktail parties, and how to let art wake you up to the world around you, this little guide makes it possible for anyone to fall in love with art, whether for the first time or all over again.

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