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Renowned, bestselling authors scott mccloud the sculptor and gene luen yang secret coders discuss what goes on behind the scenes when telling stories in graphic novel form, as well as the creative development of mccloud s bestselling graphic novel the sculptor. The sculptor by scott mccloud renowned comic artist and critic scott mccloud goes for grand statements about art, life and love in. The basic concept behind the sculptor has been percolating in mcclouds mind for his entire adult life, since he was a young man fascinated with superhero comics back in the early 1980s. Scott mccloud returns to comics with the sculptor in. And i dont just mean the actual physical weight of the book though it is a thick, heavy book. Scott mcclouds the sculptor is the best graphic novel ive read in years. He is best known for his nonfiction books about comics. Now, he delivers a graphicnovel epic to fill a hole in his career. His art sucks, he has no money, no family, hell, his name is david smith you. You moved to new york city and vowed to make it big. In understanding comics scott mccloud made it cool to take comics seriously. Particularly understanding comics 1993, a 215page comic book about the comics medium translated into over 20 languages. Desvendando os quadrinhos, reinventando os quadrinhos e desenhando quadrinhos. Scott mccloud wrote the book on how comics work now he vaults into great fiction with a breathtaking, funny, and unforgettable new work pdf.
Scott mccloud, awardwinning author of understanding comics, talks with hillary l. A new york times bestsellerdavid smith is giving his life for his artliterally. How imagination and technology are revolutionizing an art form scott mccloud. Reviews of the the sculptor up to now about the publication we have the sculptor opinions end users have not still still left their own writeup. Due to its large file size, this book may take longer to download. Since the books earlyfebruary publication, mccloud, author of understanding. Scott mccloud, who has analyzed the methodology of the comicbook medium in works like understanding comics, has produced a new graphic novel, the sculptor. Click to read more about the sculptor by scott mccloud. With scott mccloud the sculptor, rafael rosado dragons beware. The sculptor is the work of scott mccloud, a cartoonist who has also written two classic books of theory, understanding comics and making comics. It tells of a david smith whom death gives 200 days to live in exchange for the power to sculpt anything he can imagine. Scott mccloud s zot available for download and read online in other formats.
The sculptor, a new graphic novel by the cartoonist scott mccloud. Scott mccloud, awardwinning cartoonist and author of making comics, understanding comics and reinventing comics, is set for a return to the medium on february 3, 2015 for the sculptor, a fictional graphic novel published by first second. Sculptor is a graphic novel by american cartoonist scott mccloud. Ive been making comics professionally since 1984, and today, im best known for. David smith once had a promising career as a sculptor, but his abrasive personality burned too many bridges, and now he cant even hold down a job flipping burgers. The guy who knows everything about comics finally made a. Announced by the new york times, the sculptor centers around artist david smith who shares his name with the famous modern artist.
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