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Since the early 1990s, however, it is Alfred A. Knopf – under the discerning eye of art director Carol Devine Carson – that has set the standard for innovative book-cover design.
Ron Walotsky, 58, an artist whose illustrations adorned the covers of about 500 science fiction and fantasy books, including Anne Rice's "Queen of the Damned" and Stephen King's "Carrie," died ...
When a popular book becomes a major motion picture publishers change the cover art, or at the very least put a big red sticker one it. The Martian has Matt Damon's face on half of the editions at ...
Art World A New Book Makes the Case That Fantasy Art Is America’s Least Understood Fine-Art Form—See the Wild Images Here. Taschen presents 500 pages of dragons, wizards, and fantasy maidens.
These days, book covers are all about nature; they’re festooned with flowers, swirling with birds and littered with leaves. Those aren’t the only trends we’ve noticed, however.
The only slip-up came in 1967 when after art director Tony Godwin's departure, it was felt necessary to print "A PENGUIN BOOK" in heavy 36 point at the top of covers, as if anyone would have ...
An AI-assisted book cover led to the end of the Self-Published Fantasy Blog-Off cover contest, as science fiction and fantasy authors are finding new strategies for dealing with AI art and writing.
The King of the Monsters is stomping into comic book shops. IDW's "Godzilla" #1, written by Tim Seeley with art by Nikola Čižmešija, hits shelves soon. And we've got the reveal of an exclusive ...
The book cover art that introduced readers across the world to Harry Potter is expected to break auction records next month. This past week, Sotheby's announced the auction scheduled for June 26 ...
As Deadpool breaks records at the box office with “Deadpool & Wolverine,” cover art depicting the of superhero’s first ever comic book appearance could sell for a record $7.5 million.
Sotheby's June 26 auction of Thomas Taylor's watercolor illustration for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is estimated to sell for $400,000-$600,000.