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Binding: HardcoverDewey Decimal Number: 709 EAN: 9781599290287 ISBN: 1599290286 Label: Underwood Books Manufacturer: Underwood Books Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 248 Publication Date: November 01, 2008 Publisher: Underwood Books Studio: Underwood Books Related Items:
Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: With art drawn from a wide variety of sources — books, graphic novels, video games, films, galleries, and advertising — Spectrum 15 reinforces both the importance and prevalence of fantasy art in today’s culture. Featuring over 300 exceptional works by artists from around the globe, this gorgeous full-color collection celebrates a cadre of creators working in every style and medium. Included are luminaries such as Brom, James Gurney, Marc Gabanna, Shaun Tan, and 2008’s Grand Master Award winner, John Jude Palencar. Average Rating:
![]() Rating: - A landmark in the fantasy illustration field. Excellent!A very important tool to get to know what the artists produce and what are the demands of the actual art directors. I guess some artists can get a general impact through that annual publication. For me is a very nice way to have a complete overview of this sort of art that really enriches this special corner of my life. I have them all (all fifteen) and they are worth the price. I reread (re-view) them all from time to time. You always find something new! Rating: - The bar has been raised again!SPECTRUM 15 is not good. SPECTRUM 15 is mind blowing. I look back at the first Spectrum, and the art seems only "good" while the art in Spectrum 15 is "awesome". I think this "contest" has become a lightning rod for talent - and now each year every artist seeks to "one up" all his competetion. The degree of craftsmenship and ability shown here is out standing. It's nearly insane. I tremble to think how good the art will be in another 15 years. I mean... can it keep getting better? Is ... Read More Rating: - A Feast of Fantastical Art--a must for SF art lovers!This is the sort of compilation you really do keep on your coffee table so that you can sit on the couch and, over the course of weeks, dip into it and enjoy the offerings. What's in there? Well, the introduction, naturally, and the Grandmaster Award for the outstanding John Jude Palencar--one of my faves! There's a review of the year in SF art (this is for 2007), which highlights, among others, a nicely urban-infrastructure-architectural work by Michael Whelan and the covers from some ... Read More Rating: - Spectrum 15The book came in a timely manner and was in excellent condition. Thank You!! Rating: - KaboomKaboom!! That's what I think about the book. It has the best of the imagination and artistic abilities in the genre. Bravo, you creative beasts!
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