一探創作的心路歷程和幕後秘密
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雍.卡拉森(Jon Klassen)、凱蒂.克羅瑟(Kitty Crowther)、碧翠絲.阿雷馬娜(Beatrice Alemagna)、陳志勇(Shaun Tan)、蘇西.李(Suzy Lee)、克里斯霍頓(Chris Haughton)、伊索爾(Isol)、貝納多・卡瓦赫(Bernardo P. Carvalho)、馬努葉爾・馬爾索(Manuel Marsol)、法國插畫家Blexbolex、瑞典插畫家Eva Lindström 和瑞士插畫家Johanna Schaible。
繪本的圖像和文字之間如何交互影響?故事是如何開展?從第一張草稿到最終的完稿,中間又經歷什麼樣的蛻變過程?
藝術作品的精采呈現,是無數幕後的心力和時間累積。本書特別邀請到12 位當代傑出的繪本創作者,慷慨分享他們的經驗、創作過程遭遇的挑戰、曾有過的疑問,並穿插精采的手稿和插畫,分享他們對創作的心路歷程和深刻洞見,帶領讀者一探繪本創作的幕後秘密。
本書由Picturebook Makers部落格和dPICTUS繪本推廣平台的經營者Sam McCullen所編輯而成,Sam McCullen 本身從事插畫和設計工作,亦致力於繪本推廣。他希望提供喜愛繪本這種獨特而充滿活力藝術形式的讀者,一本相當值得收藏的參考書籍。不管是喜愛繪本的一般讀者,或是有志從事繪本創作的工作者,相信都可從中獲得啟發。
What exists in the space between the words and the pictures? How do the stories unfold? What happens between the first sketch and finished picturebook?
Twelve of the world’s finest contemporary picturebook makers generously share their experiences, challenges, doubts, sketches, illustrations, and invaluable insights into their creation process. They reveal the complex and time-consuming work that happens behind the scenes, in service of their stories and their readers.
An inspiring collection of picturebook knowledge for anyone interested in this unique and dynamic art form. The editor of the book is Sam McCullen, who runs the Picturebook Makers blog and the picturebook platform dPICTUS.
PICTUREBOOK MAKERS reveals the picturebook’s immense creative potential, and celebrates outstanding international picturebooks and their creators.
Featuring Jon Klassen, Kitty Crowther, Beatrice Alemagna, Shaun Tan, Eva Lindström, Blexbolex, Chris Haughton, Suzy Lee, Bernardo P. Carvalho, Isol, Manuel Marsol, and Johanna Schaible.