Seymour Chwast, co-founder of Push Pin Studios, reimagined the picture book as a space for graphic experimentation and narrative play.
The Picture Book Book, curated by Steven Heller, gathers more than 40 of his works and traces a practice that moves fluidly between design, illustration, and storytelling.
Defined by bold compositions, subtle humor, and a distinctive graphic language, Chwast's books challenge conventions of both children's literature and visual communication. The result is a body of work that continues to shape how images are read across generations.
A beautiful book by one of our favourite illustrators - the unfolding dust jacket / poster is a nice touch.
Size: 267 x 213 x 24mm (hardback with dust jacket(
Pages: 160
Publisher: Gestalten