Fifty years of illustration
Introduction: What is Illustration?<br>Chapter 1 The 1960s: An Era of Utopian Idealism<br> Chapter 2 The 1970s: A Decade of Discontent<br>Chapter 3 The 1980s: The Designer Decade<br>Chapter 4 The 1990s: The Digital Dawn<br>Chapter 5 The 2000s: A New Wave<br>Chapte...
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2014
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: What is Illustration?<br>Chapter 1 The 1960s: An Era of Utopian Idealism<br> Chapter 2 The 1970s: A Decade of Discontent<br>Chapter 3 The 1980s: The Designer Decade<br>Chapter 4 The 1990s: The Digital Dawn<br>Chapter 5 The 2000s: A New Wave<br>Chapter 6: Where Next? / Further Reading – Books / Further Viewing – Digital / Further Info – Organisations / Contacts – Illustrators and Contributors / Index / Acknowledgements This book charts contemporary illustrations rich history: the rampant idealism of the 1960s, the bleak realism of the 1970s, the over-blown consumerism of the 1980s, the digital explosion of the 1990s, followed by the increasing diversification of illustration in the early twenty-first century. The book explores the contexts in which the discipline has operated and looks historically, sociologically, politically and culturally at the key factors at play across each decade, whilst artworks by key illustrators bring the decade to life. Contemporary illustrations impact and influence on design and popular culture are investigated through introductory essays and profiles of leading practitioners, illustrated with examples of their finest work |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographic references and index |
| Beschreibung: | 383 S. überw. Ill. 26 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781780672793 978-1-78067-279-3 1780672799 1-78067-279-9 |