Pavement Chalk Artist, 9781770851597
Hardcover
Fascinating pavement chalk art by a master of the craft, now with 16 pages of new art.

Pavement Chalk Artist

The Three-dimensional Drawings of Julian Beever

$40.73

  • Hardcover

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    6 September 2012

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Summary

The pavement chalk artist is a master of art, perspective, creativity and performance. Julian Beever is one such extraordinary master. More than just traditional flat drawings, the works Beever creates are uniquely three-dimensional anamorphic drawings. They are drawn in perspective and distorted so the subject can be viewed properly only from one particular viewpoint. For those who are standing in the right place, his chalk drawings invite them to step right into the scene or, in the case …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781770851597
ISBN-10:1770851593
Author:Julian Beever
Publisher:Firefly Books Ltd
Imprint:Firefly Books Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:128
Edition:2nd
Release Date:6 September 2012
Weight:1.00kg
Dimensions:262mm x 264mm x 19mm
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‘Beever’s mastery and unbridled humour are on full display in these dazzling drawings, each accompanied by a description that details artistic techniques, discusses challenges the artist faced, and offers an inside look into his process’ Publishers Weekly (starred review).

About The Author

Julian Beever

British artist Julian Beever first drew chalk scenes in the UK, then worked as an itinerant artist to perfect his skills while financing his travel to cities around Europe, the United States, Australia and beyond. ‘Weather and police officers were the main obstacles to work around,’ he writes. His art has appeared in New York City’s Times Square, Paris, London, Buenos Aires and elsewhere.

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