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Creature: Paintings, Drawings, And Reflections
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Best Of The Yearthe Guardian Slj Teen Librarian Toolboxfrom The Creator Of The Arrival, A Collection Of Essays Illuminating His Thoughts And Advice For Writers And Artists, Young And Old.Shaun Tan Is One Of The Worlds Most Highly Acclaimed Narrative Artistshis Stories And Images Are Loved By Countless Young And Notsoyoung Readers Around The World. Drawing Upon 25 Years As A Picture Book And Comics Creator, Painter, And Filmmaker, Creature Explores The Central Obsession Of This Visionary Artist, From Casual Doodles To Studied Oilpaintings.Beyond Sketches For Acclaimed Works Such As The Arrival, The Lost Thing, And Tales From Outer Suburbia, This Volume Collects Together For The First Time Unseen And Standalone Illustrations, Each Resonant With Unwritten Tales Of Their Own. Detailed Commentary By The Artist Offers An Entertaining Insight Into The Endless Allure Of Imaginary, Nonhuman Beings And What They Might Tell Us About Our Socalled Normal Human Selves.Artists, Writers, Students, Dreamers, And Anyone Interested In The Deeper Undercurrents Of Creativity, Myth, And Visual Metaphor Will Find Inspiration In These Pages.P R A I S EWeird And Wonderful. Tan Often Explores The Junction Between Adult Experience And Childhood Memory.The Sydney Morning HeraldA Strange Beast: Dark, Whimsical And Deeply Moving.The GuardianLike Miyazaki, Tan Engages Audiences Across A Wide Range Of Age And Sophistication.The New York Times? Tan Acts As Artist, Curator, Interpretive Essayist, And Catalog Editor For A Gallery Of Over Two Hundred Pieces Of His Own Works That Highlight A Dominant Theme Of Animate Beingssome Real, Most Invented, But All Fellow Travelers Through Our World And Through Our Psyches.Bccb (Starred)? This Gorgeously Designed Coffeetable Survey Of His Picture Book, Comics, Exhibition And Sketchbook Work Exposes Readers To A 26Year Panoply Of Offkilter Conceptions, In All Their Disquieting Delight. Wondrous.Booklist (Starred)
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures nine point seven six inches in length, one inch in width, and eleven point four two inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does 'Creature' have? A: This book contains two hundred twenty-four pages filled with essays and illustrations.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Creature'? A: The author is Shaun Tan, a highly acclaimed narrative artist known for his unique storytelling.
- Q: What themes does 'Creature' explore? A: The book explores themes of creativity, myth, and visual metaphor through essays and illustrations.
- Q: Is 'Creature' suitable for all ages? A: Yes, this book is suitable for a wide range of readers, including artists, writers, students, and dreamers.
- Q: How can I use this book for inspiration? A: You can use this book as a source of inspiration for your own creative projects or artistic endeavors.
- Q: What type of readers would enjoy this book? A: Artists, writers, students, and anyone interested in creativity and visual storytelling will find this book enjoyable.
- Q: Can I read this book as a beginner in art? A: Yes, beginners will find valuable insights and inspiration in the essays and illustrations presented.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book upright in a dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent damage.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the retailer for their return or exchange policy.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty, but check the retailer's policies for any guarantees.
- Q: How can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: To clean the book, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth to remove any dust or smudges.
- Q: Are there any special care instructions for this book? A: Avoid exposing the book to moisture or extreme temperatures to maintain its condition.
- Q: Is there additional content available online for this book? A: Yes, there may be additional content or updates available on the publisher's website.