Les Images Libres - Loic Boyer Bruno Schulz and splashes representing hado

and splashes representing hado

The illustrated cover is in a totally different style from the interior illustrations (often the case in Japan at that time

these artful “animated” shorts by some of the most exciting Japanese picture-book talents of today have sold nearly million copies and are lighting up smiles all over the world

and the page edges are already yellowing (strange to see on a more recent book)

hoping to make his own contribution to the elaboration of this history

Les Images Libres - Loic Boyer Bruno Schulz and splashes representing hadoLes images libres Illustrations for Children, 1966 1986 a nice 224 page paperback with flaps, text in French, just published by Editions Memo. A celebration of the psychedelic pop art children's books made in France during this time from artists like Nicole Claveloux, Etienne Delessert, Patrick Couratin, France de Ranchin, and Bernard Bonhomme, and publishers like Harlin Quist.