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Eric Fraser (1902-83) was one of the most prolific and versatile illustrators of his time and has made a major contribution to the art of illustration. From the age of eighteen until shortly before his death he did little else except draw, and having chosen to work in 'commercial art', he built up a range of international clients. He is best known for his drawings and covers for Radio Times.This is the first full-length publication on Eric Fraser and is fully illustrated with examples of his work covering the entire range of his output: illustrations and covers for Harpers Bazaar and Radio Times; cartoons and caricatures, including a number for Punch; book illustrations and book jackets; and...
The Culture of Violence presents a broad interdisciplinary approach to the subject of violence as it arises in the media, the lives of children and their families, and in the work of artists such as Bruce Nauman, Ida Applebroog, Mel Chin, Kristin Oppenheim, Lucinda Devlin, Gregory Green, Leon Golub, Richard Misrach and Sue Williams. Organized around thematic categories that traverse class and gender, and that range from political to personal expressions of violence, including terrorism and hate crimes, government-sanctioned execution, youth and gang violence, street crime and domestic violence, The Culture of Violence includes a conversation on violence and culture in medieval epics and contemporary media, and a proscriptive essay on coping with family violence.
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This essential handbook explores the subject of drawing for illustration in-depth, with an emphasis on drawing as a skill and fundamental language that every illustrator should master. It aims to encourage students through examples and case studies, by showcasing the often-unseen world of draughtsmanship that underpins the finished graphic. From book illustration to graphic novels, caricatures to commercial design, it draws on contemporary sketchbooks, projects and historical examples to make the connection between the practice of drawing from observation and drawing from imagination. Martin Salisbury sets out by explaining the fundamentals of this exciting discipline, before outlining the b...
Annual of the best British graphics, advertising television and editorial design.
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