Pop Up! Illustrations Go 3-D

With the element of surprise and the excitement of motion, pop-up books delight everyone. Pop-Up! Illustration in 3-D presents a selection of pop-up books that range from late nineteenth century examples to the sophisticated constructions designed by contemporary paper engineers such as David Carter, Chuck Fischer, Bruce Foster, Chuck Murphy, Matthew Reinhart and Robert Sabuda. The exhibition is drawn largely from the extensive collection of Ann Montanaro Staples, founder of The Movable Book Society… Show more and preeminent authority on movable books. To show the complexity of the artist/illustrator’s process, original art and pre-production mock-ups by Chuck Fischer, Edward Gorey and Robert Sabuda are included.

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