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PublisherBook Sales, Incorporated

ISBN-100785837965

ISBN-139780785837961

eBay Product ID (ePID)6038726650

Product Key Features

Book TitlePinups Around the World

Number of Pages176 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicSubjects & Themes / Erotica, BODYART & Tattooing, History / Contemporary (1945-), Graphic Arts / General

Publication Year2022

GenreDesign, Art

AuthorJim Silke

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight35.3 Oz

Item Length11.2 in

Item Width8.8 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2020-007129

Table Of ContentIntroduction Classic American European Classic International Cartoon & Comic Hot Rod & Badass Seduction Sci-Fi, Fantasy, & Surreal Holiday & Halloween Artist Details Credits and Acknowledgments

SynopsisPinup Girls Around the World gathers a second serving of the stunning work of pinup artists across continents and through time. With over 100 artists from the United States, Europe, Australia, Japan, and China included, this collection follows up the previous edition with even more unrivaled pinup art designs. This collection offers an unrivaled look at every different direction pinup art design has taken since the heady days of Bettie Page. More than 200 images from the best practitioners betray the influences of the greats, such as Gil Elvgren and Olivia De Berardinis, but also show new trends, including a revival in 1980s-influenced line work in the vein of Patrick Nagel, and of biomech-influenced approaches. Every image is accompanied by a caption detailing the artist, name of work, and major influences , making this an invaluable source of information and inspiration for all graphic artists and cartoonists in the genre. Previously considered taboo, pinup women continue to grow in popularity in the art community. The current appeal of old pinup art is the unpretentious, often naive, and joyful whimsy that celebrates the sensuality of the women depicted. Whether they're real or imaginary, pinup women are a celebration of feminine sexuality . The sheer breadth and span of pinup art today is amazing and every major genre is represented within, including: Classic American Sci-Fi and Fantasy Cartoon and Comic Book Hot Rod Neo-Surreal For the pinup aficionado and artist, this non-stop, eye-popping book is an essential source of inspiration ., Pinups Around the World gathers a second serving of the stunning work of pinup artists across continents and through time. With over 100 contemporary artists from the United States, Europe, Australia, Japan, and China included, this collection follows up the previous edition ( Pinups: Past and Present ) with even more captivating pinup art designs. The result is an unrivaled look at every different direction pinup art design has taken since the heady days of Bettie Page. More than 200 images from the best practitioners portray the influences of the greats, such as Gil Elvgren and Olivia De Berardinis, but also show new trends, including a revival in 1980s-influenced line work in the vein of Patrick Nagel, and of biomech-influenced approaches. Every image is accompanied by a caption detailing the artist, name of work, and major influences , making this an invaluable source of information and inspiration for all graphic artists and cartoonists in the genre. Previously considered taboo, pinup women continue to grow in popularity in the art community. The current appeal of old pinup art is the unpretentious, often naive, and joyful whimsy that celebrates the sensuality of the women depicted. Whether they're real or imaginary, pinup women are a celebration of feminine sexuality . The sheer breadth and span of pinup art today is amazing and every major genre is represented within, including: Classic American Sci-Fi and Fantasy Cartoon and Comic Book Hot Rod Neo-Surreal For the pinup aficionado and artist, this non-stop, eye-popping book is an essential source of inspiration ., Pinups Around the World features 200+ new images from the greatest pinup artists of today with a vintage look at developments throughout the history of pinup design.

LC Classification NumberNC778.P57 2020