by Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi A category in the branch of visual arts that is too often neglected is that of illustrators. These artists have the tricky task of translating into images the storytelling of others, glorifying the text and characters in an engaging way. Paolo Barbieri is an Italian established fantasy illustrator who majestically fulfils [ Read More ]
HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2 SPECIAL ART EXHIBIT TIMED TO FILM’S CANNES PREMIERE On Friday, May 16, 2014 Dreamworks Animation unveiled over 100 pieces of concept art, character sketches, production design and digital paintings from the epic animated film HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2 in a special exhibit timed to the film’s premiere [ Read More ]
Backward animation and manga world , to remember the robots era which caught young people and adults from the 70s onwards. Maestro Go Nagai is the famous Japanese cartoonist and writer , one of the most illustrious of that industry since the late '70s to the present, author of erotic comics , Luciferian manga and [ Read More ]
THE WALT DISNEY FAMILY MUSEUM PRESENTS BRUNO BOZZETTO: ANIMATION, MAESTRO!Exhibition Celebrates Award-Winning Work by the Leading Italian Animator San Francisco, CA, September 10, 2013 – The Walt Disney Family Museum is pleased to present theexhibition Bruno Bozzetto: Animation, Maestro! On view in the museum’s Theater Gallery fromNovember 21, 2013 to April 7, 2014, this exhibition [ Read More ]
A picture’s worth as a thousand words. Is that why today in the world of publishing, journalism, media, the illustration is used so often? Whether it is the cover of a book, to follow an article, will lead to an ‘infographic or an advertisement, the illustration, static or animated, has become the key of [ Read More ]
The Band de Jotas is the new movie by Director, artist, illustrator Majane Satrapi, like a variant delusional about the exchange of suitcases in an airport. Nils and Didier arrive in the south of Spain to participate in a badminton tournament. And a strange woman is manipulative settle accounts with the local underworld. When they [ Read More ]
Epic and magical adventure about the story of Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, the Tooth Fairy, the Sandman, and Jack Frost, legendary characters with previously unknown extraordinary abilities. When an evil spirit known as Pitch lays down the gauntlet to take over the world, the immortal Guardians must join forces to protect [ Read More ]
A supernatural love story set in the South, “Beautiful Creatures” tells the tale of two star-crossed lovers: Ethan (Alden Ehrenreich), a young man longing to escape his small town, and Lena (Alice Englert), a mysterious new girl. Together, they uncover dark secrets about their respective families, their history and their town. Oscar nominee Richard LaGravenese [ Read More ]
Brad Bernstein’s film, Far Out Isn’t Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story, depicts a man’s continuous pursuit to find his place in the world as a human being and as an artist. The documentary combines traditional storytelling with original animation from over 70 years worth of art from the renegade children’s book author and illustrator, [ Read More ]
Lucca Comics 2012 Rebecca Dautremer Amazingly suspended between modern surrealism and childhood stories, we met French artist Rebecca Dautremer during Lucca Comics and Games 2012, where she has a special exhibition at Lucca's Palazzo Ducale, with some of the most important illustrations and paintings from her productin, from Alice in Wonderland to Cyrano. “Wow! I [ Read More ]
