City Libraries, City of Gold Coast

Sketches from a nameless land, the art of The arrival, Shaun Tan

Label
Sketches from a nameless land, the art of The arrival, Shaun Tan
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Sketches from a nameless land
Responsibility statement
Shaun Tan
Sub title
the art of The arrival
Summary
The Arrival has become one of the most critically aclaimed books of recent years, a wordless masterpiece that describes a world beyond any familiar time or place. How did it come to be created, and what inspired its unique and captivating story? In Sketches from a nameless land: the art of The arrival, Shaun Tan explains the origins of his ideas, using examples from early research and concept sketches through to finished artwork. In tracing this evolution, he sheds light on the silent language of images, the spirit of the immigrant experience, and the artist's creative journey
Classification
Creator

Incoming Resources