In this picturebook, a woman returns home from her exciting life in the city to visit her grandmother, but finds that she is a giant compared to her, representing her sense of maturity and new-found independence. However, as she reconnects with her … [Ler mais ...]
Tierenduin [De quem é o Zoológico?]
This look-and-search book challenges the reader to see things differently. The mouth of a tiger hides the face of a sloth; the teeth of a snake become the icebergs upon which a polar bear roams. The book asks us to reconsider what we expect to see … [Ler mais ...]
Il Libro Bianco [O Livro Branco]
A sense of agency is key to this conceptual work, in which the role of children in creating their own lives is represented through the depiction of a small boy who paints and repaints the page. Similar to the classic worded picturebook, Harold and … [Ler mais ...]
Naar de Markt [Para o Mercado]
Este livro é uma representação simples do passeio que a mãe e a filha fazem ao mercado de rua local. O leitor tem conhecimento de uma série de experiências, incluindo um conjunto diversificado de alimentos e bens que são vendidos por um leque … [Ler mais ...]
Che Capolavoro! [Que obra-prima!]
This picturebook takes canonical examples of classic and modern art to explore the universality of artwork in everyday life. The main character is surrounded by signifiers of art and culture - from Banksy to Salvador Dali, from Einstein to the Eiffel … [Ler mais ...]
Ką padarė žirklės? [O que é que a Tesoura fez?]
The majority of wordless picturebooks produced in Europe are produced in Northern and Western European countries. However, the oldest example of the form used in this corpus is a Lithuanian wordless picturebook originally published in 1961. It has … [Ler mais ...]
Verrückte Welt [Mundo louco]
German artist ATAK presents a carnivalesque theme of power negotiation in this representation of an upside down world. The banker begs on the street corner while the punk hands over spare change; the mouse chases the cat; a horse rides a jockey; a … [Ler mais ...]
Kim Bu Gelen? [Quem vem aí?]
A game of chess between chickens is disturbed by the loud footsteps of a passing giraffe in this eccentric Turkish wordless picturebook. The chickens try hard to get the attention of the giraffe and the picturebook ends with the arrival of an even … [Ler mais ...]
כשירד הלילה [Quando caiu a noite]
This vibrantly illustrated wordless picturebook explores the role of creation and creativity in the imagination of children. A young girl draws a group of monsters, an elephant, and a little girl on a sheet of paper with a set of pencils. The figures … [Ler mais ...]
