Featuring bold neon colors and vibrant patterns, this book is designed to be a tactile experience that captivates artists of all ages. Its unique arrangement allows for endless creativity, making it perfect for display or bookshelf storage. Encouraging readers to explore their imagination, it invites them to look, reflect, and play, fostering a playful and artistic spirit.
"A celebration of movement from the bestselling author Hervé Tullet!"--
The definitive book for adults from an iconoclast of the children's book world. Colorful and curious. Experimental and improvisational. Each of Hervé Tullet's creations, whether the bestselling children's book Press Here or the internationally traveling Ideal Exhibition, breaks the boundaries of art. Tullet is a renowned author and artist who urges people of any age to create playfully and joyfully. In this deluxe volume--part career-spanning monograph, part artist's manifesto--he shares his origins, his inspirations, and his methods alongside illustrations, sketches, fine art, and photographs of his installations. Hervé Tullet's Art of Play features commentary from curator Aaron Ott and children's literature expert Leonard S. Marcus. It's sure to become a favorite among parents, teachers, and librarians as well as art lovers and creatives. With this book, as with all his work, Hervé Tullet invites you to join him on an exuberant journey of creativity
"Adapted from the hardcover edition"--Back cover.
Experiment, play, and draw—but most of all, just have fun—inside and outside the box with bestselling author Hervé Tullet's new activity book! Tullet's signature bold dots bounce, spin, and splatter across spread after spread, brilliantly communicating the foundations of whimsical imagination. More than 135 pages brimming with activities invite readers to fill in, connect, decorate, and above all, reimagine the dots, opening up eyes and minds to see things differently, playfully, and creatively!
The author meditates on the search for an idea, and the wonderful feeling when the right idea comes along, unleashing the creative process
An imaginative activity book filled with stencils, grids, and endless creative possibilities, from award-winning children’s author Hervé Tullet From the best-selling children’s author of Press Here and Mix it Up! comes an imaginative children’s stencil kit that will delight aspiring young artists and encourage all children to express themselves with art, just like Tullet himself! Included with the large-format, paperback sketchbook kids will find six die-cut boards and more than 200 stencil shapes to spark their imaginations.
"A clever challenge to hone memorry skills. A make-your-own visual adventure of colorful play pieces. One part matching game, one part dominoes, plus loads and loads of fun"--Container
A lively yellow dot leads the reader through a journey through color, shape, and a child's imagination
Highly interactive book with die-cuts throughout that are ideal for developing visual awareness, creativity, and imagination. What do you get when you overlap a triangle with a square or a circle with a star? Watch the wonder unfold as infants and toddlers touch, feel and explore this captivating, colorful, tactile book. With each turn of a page, shapes overlap and fascinating, bold patterns and new shapes emerge, to the delight of children and adults alike. This is perfect book for occupying busy minds and little fingers. From the innovative children's author, Hervé Tullet, and part of the beloved Let's Play Games series of board books, The Game of Shapes will expand a child's creativity, stimulating thought and imagination. Featuring thick board pages that are perfect for little hands to hold and turn. Encourages young ones to exercise fine motor skills in the context of humour and play. From the hand and mind of Hervé Tullet, author of Press Here (over 1 million copies sold worldwide and a The New York Times bestseller for 3 years running). Part of the 'Let's Play Games' series, which offers a range of thought-provoking concepts, formats, and visuals for young children, and has sold more than 250,000 copies worldwide. The perfect gift for pre-school children.
