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Spectrum 5
Spectrum 5, originally published in 1998 and now in its second edition, celebrates world-class fantasy art in a variety of media. Each work was selected by an award-winning jury of artists, designers, and art directors, and each image includes the size, title, and medium employed. Artists include such masters as Don Maitz, Michael Whelan, Jeffrey Jones, Alex Ross, Barry Windsor-Smith, David Bowers, Greg Spalenka, Kent Williams, Rick Berry, John Jude Palencar, and James Gurney. Spectrum 5 also includes the recipients of the yearly Chesley Awards, presented by the Association of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists.
Fantastic Art
This book brings together a colorful mixture of various works focusing on themes of the fantastic and surreal, starting with B?cklin's ""Toteninsel"" and including Dorothea Tanning, Max Ernst, Hans Bellmer's dolls, the Australian painter Sidney Nolan, Giger's monsters, Cattelan's pope, and the Chapman brothers? hybrids, as well as surreal painting from Magritte and Delvaux, the mystical and sensual work of Gustav Klimt, and Frida Kahlo's dreamlike self-portraits. Artists featured: Balthus, Hans Bellmer, Arnold B?cklin, Fernando Botero, Maurizio Cattelan, Jake and Dinos Chapman, Salvador Dal?, Paul Delvaux, Peter Doig, Alfred Kubin, James Ensor, Max Ernst, Ernst Fuchs, Frida Kahlo, Gustav Klimt, Joan Mir?, Sidney Nolan, Odilon Redon, Dorothea Tanning, Franz von Stuck, Andrew Wyeth.
Spectrum 8
Called by "The New York Times" "a feast for the eyes and the imagination, " this yearly anthology of fantasy art features work from Germany, England, the Netherlands, Croatia, Canada, and France, as well as contributions by American artists. 250 color illustrations.
Spectrum 12
A reference guide to imaginative illustration and Fine Art that profiles work from award-winning artists and explores new developments in the field.
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Spectrum 6
"Spectrum 6" includes work by sci-fi genre favorites Michael Whelan "(Art of Michael Whelan ), " Don Maitz, Jim Burns, James Gurney (from the forthcoming "Dinotopia Book 3), " Donato Giancola, Bob Eggleton "(The Book of Sea Monsters), " Stephen Hickman, comic artists Alex Ross "(Kingdom Come), " Charles Vess "(Sandman), " and Joseph Michael Linsner, along with mainstream work by Kinuko Craft, Peter de Seve "(The New Yorker), " Thom Ang "(The X-Files" for Fox TV), and David Bowers, and fine art by Kent Williams, Greg Spalenka, Dave McKean, and Jeffrey Jones, among many others. The cover art is by Jim Burns (Hugo Award-winning British artist).
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Lavish full-color reproduction on deluxe art paper showcases over 65 major finished oil paintings, 25 drawings, and other pieces by the "grand master of fantastic art."
Spectrum 9
Drawn from work created for books, comics, magazines, art galleries, advertisements, and the portfolios of some of the finest contemporary artists in the field, Spectrum 9 has a wider reach than any previous volume, with work from the U.S., Germany, England, the Netherlands, Spain, Japan, Canada, and France. Divided into seven categories, including one devoted to comics, the book includes James Gurney (Dinotopia), Brom (designer of the films Sleepy Hollow and Scooby-Doo), Michael Whelan (ten-time Hugo Award winner), Leo and Diane Dillon (Caldecott and Coretta Scott King Award recipients), and many more. Contact information for each artist is provided in a handy index, and the editors' lengthy illustrated "Year in Review" preface puts the entire field in focus. 300 full-color images are featured. "A feast for the eyes and the imagination." -- New Times
