Modern Art Activity Book

Sharna Jackson

ISBN 10: 1849762414 / ISBN 13: 9781849762410

Published by Tate Publishing, United Kingdom, London, 2014

Bring modern art to life for young readers with this art activity book based on 10 major modern and contemporary artworks. Fun facts and games will fire kids' imaginations, while each activity is carefully designed to encourage a deeper understanding of the artist's approach and the concepts behind each artwork. You'll be amazed, surprised, and maybe even confused by some of the modern artworks you'll find in this book. There's a lobster telephone, a painting made of food, a giant snail and even an old toilet! Find out more about what the artists were thinking and have a go at creating your own off-beat artworks. Packed with James Lambert's energetic, colourful illustrations, this engaging activity book shows that modern art can be accessible, enjoyable and above all, fun, for even the youngest viewer. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Seller Inventory # GOR007343051

Synopsis:

Bring modern art to life for young readers with this art activity book based on 10 major modern and contemporary artworks. Fun facts and games will fire kids' imaginations, while each activity is carefully designed to encourage a deeper understanding of the artist's approach and the concepts behind each artwork. Packed with James Lambert's energetic, colourful illustrations, this new activity book shows that modern art can be accessible, enjoyable and above all, fun, for even the youngest viewer.

About the Author: James Lambert is a London-based illustrator whose clients include Liberty, Serpentine, TFL, Faber & Faber, the Guardian and Selfridges. His work has been featured in Creative Review, Art Review, Barbican, New York Times, Tate Archive among others. Sharna Jackson is Creative and Content Director at Hopster TV, an app for pre-school children, and is former editor of Tate Kids.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Modern Art Activity Book
Publisher: Tate Publishing, United Kingdom, London
Publication Date: 2014
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: Lambert, James
Condition: Good