Miroslav Sasek by Martin Salisbury
An introduction to Miroslav Sasek, the world-famous creator of the This Is series of childrens books.
'For a large number of humans on earth, their first cultural encounter with the feeling of many cities or countries, came from the pens and brushes of Miroslav ŠašekPaintings and drawings that were part realism, part gestural, but entirely convincing and always charming' - Oliver Jeffers
'Overall, this sharply focused, beautifully designed book is as immersive, informative and fun for the adult reader as any of the 'This is…' titles remain for children' - V&A Magazine
'A fascinating overview from author [Martin Salisbury] and a hugely welcome addition to this important series' - @coloursmayvary
'Overall, this sharply focused, beautifully designed book is as immersive, informative and fun for the adult reader as any of the 'This is…' titles remain for children' - V&A Magazine
'A fascinating overview from author [Martin Salisbury] and a hugely welcome addition to this important series' - @coloursmayvary
Martin Salisbury is Professor of Illustration at the Cambridge School of Art, where he leads the renowned MA Children’s Book Illustration programme. He has previously chaired the international jury at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair, and been a member of the jury at the Global Illustration Awards in China. His books include Children’s Picturebooks: The Art of Visual Storytelling and The Illustrated Dust Jacket: 1920–1970.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780500023341 |
| ISBN 10 | 0500023344 |
| Title | Miroslav Sasek |
| Author | Martin Salisbury |
| Series | The Illustrators |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Year published | 2021-09-30 |
| Number of pages | 112 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |