Description
Book SynopsisMark Wigan is a lecturer at Hull College, UK. He has a progressive and multidisciplinary approach to illustration. An early pioneer of transglobal art in 1980s New York, Tokyo and London, his work has evolved into a multimedia archive chronicling the changing worlds of club culture and street style.
Table of ContentsIntroduction How to get the most out of this book
Chapter One: Getting started Ideas generation Research In focus: Yuko Kondo Sketchbooks Inspirations
Chapter Two: Ways of drawing A history of illustration Outsider art The portrait In focus: Miles Donovan Life drawing
Chapter Three: Experimenting Quotes Print workshop Cross-media and cultural cut-ups
Chapter Four: Types of illustration Social commentary Caricature The decorative In focus: Aubrey Beardsley Reportage Underground urban street art In focus: Jean Michel Basquiat Fantastic worlds In focus: Jorge Goytizola In focus: A Secret Club In focus: Daniel Bueno
Chapter Five: The new digital paradigm The next big thing in illustration In focus: Micah Lidberg In focus: Merjin Hos The future is now In focus: Catherine McIntyre Flexibility
Chapter Six: A career in illustration Collaboration In focus: Priya Sundram In focus: Big Active Briefs and deadlines Industry insights Appendix The projects Glossary Canon of key artists and illustrators Bibliography Conclusion Index Acknowledgements
