Miroslav Šašek - Martin Salisbury
Czech artist Miroslav Sasek 19161980 was remarkable for his unique and pioneering approach to nonfiction picture books, illustrating daily life as if seen from a childs perspective. His bestselling…
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Czech artist Miroslav Sasek 19161980 was remarkable for his unique and pioneering approach to nonfiction picture books, illustrating daily life as if seen from a childs perspective. His bestselling This Is... series eventually totalled eighteen books. A witty collection of travel guides for children, the books employ an avantgarde synthesis of word and image that captures the joyous idiosyncrasies of life and culture in cities and countries around the world.With great insight, acclaimed author Martin Salisbury analyses Saseks multifarious oeuvre, and how he became one of the twentieth centurys most beloved and significant contributors to the world of picture books. The artists charming travelogues continue to appeal to adults and children alike, even in a digital age exploding with travel imagery. In this beautifully designed book, illustrated with sketches and original artwork, and featuring examples spanning from Greece to Hong Kong, Rome to San Francisco, Ireland to Israel and more, Saseks bestknown works come alive alongside lesserknown aspects of his practice, such as painting and puppetmaking.With 119 illustrations
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