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Jean Jullien

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Jean Jullien is a vibrant exploration into the whimsical world of the revered French graphic artist. The book delves into Jullien's distinctive style that blends playful and thought-provoking imagery with astute social commentary. Richly illustrated, it highlights his innovative approach to visual communication across various mediums, making it a delightful journey through contemporary art and culture.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by vibrant and playful illustrations that reflect a unique perspective on modern life and culture. Celebrating the work of an acclaimed contemporary artist, it's perfect for those who appreciate bold, creative expression in the arts and cultural commentary.

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The debut monograph on the globally-lauded artist, filled with his joyful, witty paintings, illustrations, collaborations, and more - includes never-before-seen artwork and personal sketchbooks, giving insight into his artistic practice

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The debut monograph on the globally-lauded artist, filled with his joyful, witty paintings, illustrations, collaborations, and more - includes never-before-seen artwork and personal sketchbooks, giving insight into his artistic practice

Jean Jullien's work is instantly recognizable and wide in its scope. Known for his astutely observed and witty depictions of everyday life, his illustrations place expressive characters in relatable environments and act as a visual commentary on life. Organized in three sections - Personal, Collaboration, and Public - this fulsome book explores Jullien's approach to art and covers his expansive career, from his earliest creative partnerships to his progression into painting, while also offering a first-hand look at his process with sketches and never-before-seen works. Unique and comprehensive in its scope, this is a must-have book for every fan of Jullien's work.

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Jean Jullien is celebrated for its display of Jullien’s rich and witty illustrative work, captivating audiences with his jolly and relatable characters. Reviewers note the book's ability to do more than amuse; it offers insight into Jullien’s creative process and showcases his knack for finding whimsy in the mundane. The book is praised for its joyful and whimsical style, acting as a delightful companion for those seeking a light-hearted escape.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781838663193

Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 25 May 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Phaidon Press Ltd

Contributors:

  • By Jean Jullien

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 27.0mm

Width: 225.0mm

Height: 290.0mm

Weight: 1614g

Pages: 256

About the Author

Jean Jullien is a prolific and beloved French graphic design artist. His creative output ranges from illustration, photography, and video to costumes, installations, books, posters, clothing - even skateboards. Jullien has shown work around the world with museums and galleries in Paris, London, Brussels, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Berlin, Tokyo, Seoul, Singapore and more. His work appears in The New York Times, New Yorker, National Geographic, SZ Magazine, Telerama and more, and he has collaborated with Beams, RCA Records, The Connaught, Colette, Amnesty International, Le Coq Sportif, Jardin des Plantes (Nantes), Hotel Amour, Champion USA, Salomon, and Petit Bateau, among other global brands.

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