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17 ISBN 9781886212107
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Now in its seventeenth year, American Illustration presents the finest commercial, editorial, promotional and packaging art of 1997. Selected by an outstanding jury from more than eight thousand entries, over four hundred images crackle with the immediacy, vitality, and visceral spirit of illustration at its best. "American Illustration is about freshness and innovation, featuring work that is strikingly original. It stands on its own as an art book", says Arthur Hochstein, Art Director, Time magazine. For art directors, designers, and editors, American Illustration remains the atlas of our visual culture.
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18 ISBN 9781886212121
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Now in its 18th year, American Illustration presents the finest editorial, promotional and packaging art of 1998. This gallery in print offers a selection of darkness and delight as it explores the far side of the artist''s imagination.'
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21 ISBN 9781886212183
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Informed, creative, strategic, dynamic - these are the hallmarks of great illustrations, and American Illustration is the place to find them. Volume 21 presents the best of the best: over 350 extraordinary illustrations by the top artists working today. For art directors and designers, American Illustration is the main source for today's top talents. For people tuned into the visual arts, this large-format, strikingly designed and beautifully reproduced volume is the most talked about gallery in print.
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22 ISBN 9781886212206
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Description: "American Illustration" continues its tradition of presenting the best editorial, advertising and packaging art of the year in this, its 22nd volume. More than 300 images selected by a jury of art and design professionals makes this volume the most exciting gallery in print. As "American Illustration" graduates into its third decade, a group of artist-educators were asked what they think of the book that has launched so many great careers: "American Illustration" is American art at its best, a rare experience in enjoyment and a trip to illustration Utopia. --"Savannah College of Art and Design" <br>"American Illustration" is and has been, from the first volume, the primo juried annual of illustration in America. --"Art Center College of Design" <br>"American Illustration" is the most innovative and visually exciting overview of illustrative work available today. --"Rhode Island School of Design" <br>"American Illustration" is quite simply the most important book for any student who aspires to learn how to catch the elusive one great idea. --"Cooper Union" <br>"American Illustration" is the perfect book to inspire and set an example for all of us to find our own visual song. --"Parsons School of Design"
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23 ISBN 9781886212220
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Now in its 23rd incarnation, the top juried annual lives up to its reputation as the best resource for cutting-edge work that's always on the mark. With a host of newcomers, this year's collection is a feast for the eyes. The artists selected demonstrate the weird and wonderful ways in which complex ideas or compelling emotions can be visually communicated. Whether commissioned for an article, created for a children's book, or invented for an illustrator's own promotion, the intelligence, wit, and wisdom that comprise an artist's bag of tricks is nowhere more evident than here. Regarded by creative professionals as the number one source for the best talent in the field, Volume 23 of thus large-format, artfully designed, and beautifully printed hardcover annual delivers what you've come to expect: the most interesting exhibit at the most arresting gallery in print.
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24 ISBN 9781886212244
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Design professionals, artists, and even desultory doodlers will find humor, relevance, innovation and inspiration in the bracing images and ideas of this 24th edition of the top annual illustration collection. Working in a variety of media, the winners of the juried competition, the most respected in this field, always serve up a varied and original selection, and the most cutting-edge creations of both established artists and emerging newcomers are here presented in a beautifully printed, large-format hardcover. Some 300 color pages of works, chosen from magazines, children's books, promotional material and the artists' own unpublished flat files, make the book a trusted resource guaranteed to be pulled from the shelf again and again. If you're looking to examine the zeitgeist, "American Illustration 24" will provide the starting--and most likely the ending--point for your search.
by "Nielsen BookData"