Hungarian illustrator among the world’s top 100

Well-known German art book publisher, Taschen releases its latest publication about the 100 best illustrators from around the world, including Hungarian artist, Berta Valló.

Taschen is a German art book publisher founded in 1980 by Benedikt Taschen. Taschen has been a pioneer in making lesser-seen art available to mainstream bookstores. Taschen’s latest publications is The Illustrator – 100 Best From Around The World, in which the 100 best illustrators around the world are listed, including Hungarian artist, Berta Valló, artportal reports.

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Berta Valló Illustration

Berta was born in 1995. She is living in London, UK. She has a Graphic Communication Design degree from Central Saint Martins. According to her website; her work is created “through an amalgamation of analogue and digital techniques, mainly exploring the notion of identity formation and female sexuality in relation to consumerist culture.

Photo: http://bertavallo.com/

As an artist, she is fascinated by “human behavioural patterns and emotions”.  Her creative process relies heavily on observation. Her primary focus is on “character design and publication design, with a growing interest in branding and animation.”

Photo: http://bertavallo.com/

The Illustrator – 100 Best From Around The World

The 600-pages-long book comes out this August, but it is available for pre-order online. The book includes an introduction and foreword by editors Julius Wiedemann and Steven Heller, 600 pages of brilliantly reproduced works, a biography for each artist detailing their background, philosophy, motivations, and contact details, an index of illustration agencies.

Taschen writes about the book in a nutshell:

“Steven Heller and Julius Wiedemann [editors] present a snapshot of ‘the new golden age of illustration,’ rounding up 100 of today’s most talented artists across the urban, the colourful, and the figurative …

This book celebrates the sheer quality, diversity, intensity, comedy, vivacity, and exceptionality of the work being created by illustrators right now. From veteran artists to up-and-coming stars, the 100 artists in this collection are just the tip of the proverbial iceberg, but they represent a compelling snapshot of the styles, techniques, and use of colour by artists across the world.”

Source: www.artportal.hu; www.bertavallo.com; www.taschen.com