Spectrum 23: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art
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Rating | : | 4.98 (960 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1933865903 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 304 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-03-12 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
With exceptional images by extraordinary creators, this elegant full-color collection showcases an international cadre of creators working in every style and medium, both traditional and digital. The best-selling Spectrum series continues with this twenty-third lavishly produced annual. With art from books, graphic novels, video games, films, galleries, advertising and the fine arts, Spectrum is both an electrifying art book for fans and an invaluable resource for clients looking for bright new talent. Contact information for each artist is included.Often imitated, never equaled, Spectrum 23 continues the freshness and excellence that was established over twenty years ago.. The best artists from the United States, Europe, China, Australia, South America and beyond have gathered into the only annual devoted exclusively to works of fantasy, horror, science fiction, and the surreal, making Spectrum one of the year’s highly most anticipated books.Featured in Spectrum 23 are over 300 diverse visionaries. The entire field is discussed in an invaluable, found-nowhe
About the AuthorJohn Fleskes is the president and publisher of Flesk Publications. He has published over fifty books to date. Fleskes has contributed to numerous books as writer, editor and designer and serves as the director of the annual showcase "Spectrum: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art."
Amazon Customer said Always good but. Every Christmas for about 15 years I then my older brother then his son always after lunch sit down and take it in turns to look through this yearscopy of Spectrum.This year is no different ,as always Spectrum is very good ,but this year the writing about the gold then silver winners ineach section of the book was almost impossible to read. The black letters on the gold then silver just didn't show up well enough.Other then that all was good and I look forward to getting Spectrum "Always good but" according to Amazon Customer. Every Christmas for about 15 years I then my older brother then his son always after lunch sit down and take it in turns to look through this yearscopy of Spectrum.This year is no different ,as always Spectrum is very good ,but this year the writing about the gold then silver winners ineach section of the book was almost impossible to read. The black letters on the gold then silver just didn't show up well enough.Other then that all was good and I look forward to getting Spectrum 2Always good but Amazon Customer Every Christmas for about 15 years I then my older brother then his son always after lunch sit down and take it in turns to look through this yearscopy of Spectrum.This year is no different ,as always Spectrum is very good ,but this year the writing about the gold then silver winners ineach section of the book was almost impossible to read. The black letters on the gold then silver just didn't show up well enough.Other then that all was good and I look forward to getting Spectrum 24 next year.. next year.. Always good but Amazon Customer Every Christmas for about 15 years I then my older brother then his son always after lunch sit down and take it in turns to look through this yearscopy of Spectrum.This year is no different ,as always Spectrum is very good ,but this year the writing about the gold then silver winners ineach section of the book was almost impossible to read. The black letters on the gold then silver just didn't show up well enough.Other then that all was good and I look forward to getting Spectrum 24 next year.. next year.. Want to like it more LaTanya S. Rucker I agree with the reviewers above, Spectrum is THE go to collection for fantasy art every year. I want to give it 5 stars, but I can't. It is just a trifle flat. I wish I could define that better; an off year possibly. Still all kinds of 4 stars, of course.. "Spectrum 2Spectrum 23 As always excellent book. Product limited by what available that year and to be honest some volumes in the series were better. At the same time if you are fan of fantasy art a must have.. " according to Lawrence E. Eichman. As always excellent book. Product limited by what available that year and to be honest some volumes in the series were better. At the same time if you are fan of fantasy art a must have.
He has published over fifty books to date. John Fleskes is the president and publisher of Flesk Publications. Fleskes has contributed to numerous books as writer, editor and designer and serves as the director of the annual showcase "Spectrum: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art."