The Art of Aardman: The Makers of Wallace & Gromit, Chicken Run, and More (Wallace and Gromit Book, Claymation Books, Books for Movie Lovers)

See the iconic, energetic art of Aardman Animations like never before! The Art of Aardman takes readers on an unforgettable, behind-the-scenes journey through the studio's archives. This collection features original character sketches and never-before-seen concept art, offering a unique look inside the studio that created Chicken Run , Morph , and, of course, Wallace & Gromit. Kicking things off with forewords from founders Peter Lord and David Sproxton, this celebration of all-things Aardman is a must-have for all animation fans. "Aardman has an instantly recognizable style that is loved by audiences of all ages, all across the globe. This book is a celebration of 40 years of creativity, artistic skill and imagination. The rare archive of drawings, sculptures and sketchbooks featured are both beautiful and revealing. Amazing sets, character studies, puppets and concept art combine to tell the story of a unique and fascinating animation studio that has become nothing less than a national treasure"-- Provided by publisher 200 women from around the world were asked the same six questions and their answers are as different as the women themselves. Featuring gorgeous photographs of each woman, this compelling volume reveals their diverse stories whether they are known or unknown, celebrated or marginalised, rich or poor, black or white, leaders, victims, heroes, saint This book contains 200 interviews with women from around the world, from actresses, to social activists, politicians, artists, and more, accompanied by beautiful photographic portraits specially commissioned for this book.-- Provided by publisher