The Sketchbook Project World Tour / by Steven Peterman and Sara Elands Peterman.

By:

Peterman, Steven (Steven Eric) [author.]

Contributor(s):

Peterman, Sara Elands [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Princeton Architectural Press, [2015].Description: 256 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cmISBN:

9781616891688 (paperback)
1616891688 (paperback)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

745.54 PET

Contents:

North America -- South America -- Europe -- Africa -- Asia -- Australia.

Summary: Destined to go down as one of the era\'s most astonishing global art projects, the Brooklyn Art Library\'s Sketchbook Project has, in less than a decade, amassed more than thirty thousand sketchbooks submitted by people of all ages and artistic abilities from more than 130 countries. Bursting with color, vivid imagery, and bouts of whimsy mixed with deeply intimate insights, the sketchbooks capture the texture of personal experience in a dizzying variety of illustrative styles and layouts that run the gamut from street portraits to stream-of-consciousness doodles, comics, and pop-ups. The Sketchbook Project World Tour presents the most compelling, surprising, and visually stunning examples from this one-of-a-kind artistic treasury--Provided by publisher.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Standard Loan	LSAD Library Main Collection	745.54 PET (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		39002100630855

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Destined to go down as one of the era's most astonishing global art projects, the Brooklyn Art Library's Sketchbook Project has, in less than a decade, amassed more than thirty thousand sketchbooks submitted by people of all ages and artistic abilities from more than 130 countries. Bursting with color, vivid imagery, and bouts of whimsy mixed with deeply intimate insights, the sketchbooks capture the texture of personal experience in a dizzying variety of illustrative styles and layouts that run the gamut from street portraits to stream-of-consciousness doodles, comics, and pop-ups. The Sketchbook Project World Tour presents the most compelling, surprising, and visually stunning examples from this one-of-a-kind artistic treasury.

North America -- South America -- Europe -- Africa -- Asia -- Australia.

Destined to go down as one of the era\'s most astonishing global art projects, the Brooklyn Art Library\'s Sketchbook Project has, in less than a decade, amassed more than thirty thousand sketchbooks submitted by people of all ages and artistic abilities from more than 130 countries. Bursting with color, vivid imagery, and bouts of whimsy mixed with deeply intimate insights, the sketchbooks capture the texture of personal experience in a dizzying variety of illustrative styles and layouts that run the gamut from street portraits to stream-of-consciousness doodles, comics, and pop-ups. The Sketchbook Project World Tour presents the most compelling, surprising, and visually stunning examples from this one-of-a-kind artistic treasury--Provided by publisher.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

The Sketchbook Project is an independent Brooklyn-based company that organizes global, collaborative art projects. Their flagship endeavor is the Sketchbook Project: an evolving library that features more than 31,316 artists' books contributed by creative people from 130+ countries. They also operate the Brooklyn Art Library, a storefront exhibition space in the heart of Williamsburg.