The Picture Book Reimagined: Bruno Munari and His Creative Legacy
06:00 PM – 07:00 PM
Normal Admission Ticket: $15 Users & College students: Absolutely free
Bruno Munari propelled the little ones’s photo e book in startling new directions, introducing sculptural and toy-like features to the printed site intended to unleash a boy or girl’s creativeness as never right before. In this illustrated discuss provided in conjunction with the exhibition Bruno Munari: The Youngster Inside, historian Leonard S. Marcus will trace the globe-broad effect of this beguiling innovator’s floor-breaking publications on the do the job of image book artists Leo Lionni, Eric Carle, Květa Pacovská, David A. Carter, Katsumi Komagata, and others.
Leonard S. Marcus is the globe’s preeminent author on small children’s books and the individuals who make them. He is the creator of award-winning biographies, histories, and experiments like Margaret Clever Brown: Awakened by the Moon Dear Genius: The Letters of Ursula Nordstrom Helen Oxenbury: A Daily life in Illustration Randolph Caldecott: The Gentleman Who Could Not Quit Drawing The Annotated Phantom Tollbooth You Can’t Say That!, an in-depth appear censorship and the literature for youthful people and (forthcoming) Pictured Worlds, an worldwide historical past of the illustrated youngsters’s guide. Leonard is a founding trustee of the Eric Carle Museum of Photograph Book Art and was the curator of the New York Community Library’s landmark exhibition The ABC of It: Why Kids’s Publications Matter. A frequent contributor to the New York Moments Reserve Evaluation, he teaches at the School of Visible Arts and lectures about his do the job throughout the entire world.
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