LONG SEASON
The Art of Josee Shimazaki
The first collection of art works by the acclaimed illustrator Josee Shimazaki
Josee Shimazaki is an illustrator who skillfully uses different colors to create light and shaded areas that combine to create the artist’s signature soft atmosphere. Shimazaki draws relaxed scenes with a fleeting and fantastical atmosphere. The artist is active in book and advertisement illustration, posting on social media, and more.
In this book, readers can enjoy the fine details of the art works that fill the full-page and double-page spreads. The colors that are the true pleasure of the artist’s work are faithfully reproduced using Japanese printing technology. This is a must-have book full of the art works that have made Josee Shimazaki highly regarded for bold compositions and impressive color expressions.
- Size：10.2 × 7.2" / 260 × 182 mm
- Pages：160 pp. ( Full Color )
- Binding：Softbound
- Publisher：PIE International
- Language：Japanese
- ISBN：978-4-7562-5697-3
- Author：Josee Shimazaki
If you are living outside of UK, please check the distributor/bookstore who covers your country.
*Available Worldwide from NOV 2023 (Asia/Oceania from DEC 2022)
*Click HERE to download the Information Sheet
【Artist Profile】
Josee Shimazaki is an illustrator and lecturer at Kyoto University of the Arts. Shimazaki is a native of Tokyo. After graduating from Nagoya University of the Arts, Shimazaki worked as a designer and illustrator at a design studio for four years before leaving to become a freelance illustrator. Currently, as a freelance illustrator Shimazaki works mainly on book covers and illustrations for advertisements.
Twitter：@joze_phine_ (82,000 followers as of OCT 2022)
Pixiv: https://www.pixiv.net/users/762663
tumblr: https://joze1123.tumblr.com/
