From Houdini to Hugo: The Art of Brian Selznick
Start date: Saturday, October 6, 2012
End Date: Sunday, December 30, 2012
Irving Arts Center presents From Houdini to Hugo: The Art of Brian Selznick, an exhibition of original artwork by the New York Times best-selling children’s author and illustrator, Brian Selznick.
From Houdini to Hugo features over 90 original drawings and paintings from 17 of Selznick’s books, among them: The Houdini Box, Walt Whitman: Words for America, Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride, The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins, The Invention of Hugo Cabret and Frindle.
Selznick received a 2002 Caldecott Honor for The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins and was awarded the 2008 Caldecott Medal for The Invention of Hugo Cabret, that he both authored and illustrated, and which was made into the Oscar award-winning film, Hugo, directed by Martin Scorsese. This exhibition was organized by the National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature in Abilene, Texas.
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