{"product_id":"9789491819803","title":"The Quay Brothers: The Black Drawings","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the mid-1970s the influential stop-motion animators Stephan and Timothy Quay (born 1947) embarked on a series of dark graphite drawings, conceived as imaginary film posters. They kept their first autonomous art project hidden for decades, allowing only a few glimpses to transpire in some of their animation classics such as \u003ci\u003eNuctura Artificialia\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStreet of Crocodiles\u003c\/i\u003e and their live-project \u003ci\u003eWitlold Lutoslawski—Paraphrase on: The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other\u003c\/i\u003e. In hindsight, the \u003ci\u003eBlack Drawings\u003c\/i\u003e can be considered as a blueprint for their future work. This book offers a first in-depth exploration of this important graphic series that reveals many of the themes and techniques that would come to life in their celebrated animation films.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ludion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47043951198448,"sku":"9789491819803","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9789491819803_p0.jpg?v=1763785336","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9789491819803","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}