The Picture Book: Contemporary Illustration

By: Angus Hyland

A bible of contemporary illustration, this visually stunning book presents a comprehensive survey of new and exciting work from across the globe. Compiled by award-winning designer Angus Hyland, "The Picture Book" presents a broad spectrum of styles, techniques and subjects representing current trends and innovations to create an amazing compendium of art. Each artist's work is accompanied by a self-portrait and a short, illuminating profile exploring their inspirations and their approach to illustration and their career. As the last word on the contemporary illustration scene, this compilation is an invaluable resource for illustrators, graphic designers and anyone commissioning illustration, and a must-have for the enthusiast.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1856694674
• ISBN13: 9781856694674
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 3.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 1.1" x 7.8"
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary