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Basics Illustration 04: Global Contexts

Basics Illustration 04: Global Contexts

by Mark Wigan (Author)

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    Paperback 2009

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Synopsis

Comprehensive and inspiring, the book is packed with insightful and thought-provoking commentary. It introduces the concept of illustration as a form of language and visual communication, conveying ideas, messages and emotions for cultural consumption. It looks at the illustrator as the inventor of imaginary worlds from folklore, legends and myths to the immersive virtual worlds of the Internet, such as Second Life.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 184
 Edition: 1st
 Publisher: AVA Publishing
Published: 09 Nov 2009
ISBN 10: 2940373949
ISBN 13: 9782940373949

Media Reviews
Very good; relevant, accessible and thought-provoking. Excellent for use with and by students. Well laid out, serious enough as an academic reference, visual content inviting. Mandy Doyle, Cambridge School of Visual and Performing Arts, UK.
Author Bio
Mark Wigan is an artist, illustrator and academic. He was an early pioneer of trans-global club art in 1980s New York, London and Tokyo. Mark's work has evolved into a multimedia archive, chronicling the changing worlds of club culture and street style. For the past ten years, he has been lecturing worldwide and has led illustration programs at a range of universities.