tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82334662420818085132024-02-19T03:07:43.722+01:00EDGE ARTIvica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.comBlogger41125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-10093110924275340552014-05-22T01:16:00.000+02:002014-05-22T08:59:46.253+02:00Edge Art – Spectrum 21 selected<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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to</span> <span class="hps">my dear</span> <span class="hps">Jeff</span>
<span class="hps">Wandermeer</span>, <span class="hps">two of my</span> art<span class="hps">work</span> <span class="hps">will appear</span> <span class="hps">in</span>
<span class="hps">Spectrum</span> <span class="hps">21</span> <span class="hps">book</span>,
<span class="hps">this year</span> <span class="hps">in the fall.</span> <span class="hps">These are</span> <span class="hps">illustrations</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">from</span> <span class="hps">Jeff's</span> <span class="hps">fabulous</span>
<span class="hps"><i>Wonderbook</i></span> <span class="hpsatn">(</span>about this book <span class="hps">has already</span> <span class="hps">been</span> <span class="hps">mention</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">on
my blog</span>). </span></span><br />
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<span class="hps">Messiah</span></i></span> / illustration for <i>Wonderbook</i> / M<span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">ixed media</span></span></td></tr>
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<![endif]--></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">Jeff</span></span><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"> <span class="hps">sent</span> <span class="hps">this</span> <span class="hps">artwork</span> <span class="hps">in</span> <span class="hps">my name</span> <span class="hps">to</span> <span class="hps">Spectrum</span>
<span class="hps">competition</span>, <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">respected</span>
<span class="hps">jury</span> <span class="hps">accepted</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">both of my</span> <span class="hps">work. </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">So</span></span><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">, <i><span class="hps">Bird</span>-<span class="hpsalt-edited">leaf</span></i> <span class="hps">and</span> <i><span class="hps">Rabbit</span>
<span class="hps">Messiah</span></i> <span class="hps">in the new</span> <span class="hps">Spectrum (21) – what a pleasure</span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: Wingdings; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-ascii-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-char-type: symbol; mso-hansi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings;"><span style="mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings;">:)</span></span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><i>Bird-Leaf</i> / illustration for <i>Wonderbook</i> / Photo digital collage </td></tr>
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Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-23723407707229689532014-02-01T19:55:00.000+01:002014-02-01T19:55:46.498+01:00INTERVIEW on PARKA BLOGS<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">There's</span></span><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"> <span class="hps">a</span> <span class="hps">fantastic</span>
<span class="hps">blog</span> – <b><a href="http://www.parkablogs.com/">PARKA BLOGS</a></b> – <span class="hps">for those</span> <span class="hps">who love</span> <span class="hps">a good illustration</span>, <span class="hps">illustrated books</span>, sketchbooks, <span class="hps">graphic</span>
<span class="hps">novels</span>, <span class="hps">interesting</span> <span class="hps">art projects...</span> <span class="hps">whether you</span>'re a fan, <span class="hps">an amateur</span> <span class="hps">or a professional</span> <span class="hps">artist</span> <span class="hps">/</span> <span class="hps">illustrator</span>.
<span class="hps">On this blog</span> <span class="hps">you</span> <span class="hps">can
find</span> <span class="hps">the stunning</span> <span class="hps">picturesque</span>
<span class="hps">reviews and</span> <span class="hps">interviews</span> <span class="hps">with artists</span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><span class="hps">that can</span> <span class="hps">be</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">very
helpful</span>.</span>
<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN"> </span></span></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">T</span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">eo</span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">h</span></span><span lang="EN"> Yi Chie, <span class="hps">who</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">runs this</span> <span class="hps">fantastic</span> <span class="hps">blog</span>,<span class="hps">
asked me to</span> <span class="hps">do</span> <span class="hps">an</span> <span class="hps">interview</span> <span class="hps">about the tools</span> <span class="hps">that I use</span> <span class="hps">in my</span> <span class="hps">artwork</span>.
<span class="hps">I accepted</span> <span class="hps">with pleasure.</span> <span class="hps">Here's</span> <span class="hps">the <b><a href="http://www.parkablogs.com/content/art-tools-of-ivica-stevanovic">link</a></b></span>. <span class="hps">In the
same place</span>, you <span class="hps">can find</span> <span class="hps">other</span>
<span class="hps">very</span> <span class="hps">interesting interviews</span> <span class="hps">of cool artists</span> <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">peek</span>
<span class="hps">into their creative worlds...</span></span></span></span><br />
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Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-87449210690366774202014-01-28T01:31:00.001+01:002014-01-28T08:33:24.358+01:00EDGEBOOK / SKETCHBOOK<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">Sketch</span></span><span lang="EN">book<span class="hps">...</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">Diary</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">of drawings</span><span class="hps">...</span> <span class="hps">Collection</span> <span class="hps">of madness</span> <span class="hps">that
comes</span> <span class="hps">from</span> <span class="hps">illustrator</span> <span class="hps">head...</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">Compilation</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">of silly</span> <span class="hps">quick</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">sketches, </span><span class="hps">thoughts, ideas</span><span class="shorttext">, visions</span><span class="hps">...</span> <span class="hps">When
you</span> <span class="hps">take a look</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">in the</span>
<span class="hps">a</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">sketch</span>book <span class="hpsalt-edited">of illustrators</span>, you can learn <span class="hps">a lot</span>
<span class="hps">about the owner</span>…</span></span></span><br />
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<span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">My</span></span></span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN"> <span class="hpsalt-edited">sketch</span>book is <span class="hps">a kind
of</span> <span class="hps">carnival</span> <span class="hps">of weird</span> <span class="hps">characters</span> <span class="hps">–</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">mostly</span>
<span class="hps">monstrous</span> <span class="hps">characters</span> <span class="hps">–</span> <span class="hps">what to do</span> <span class="hps">when</span>
<span class="hps">I like to</span> <span class="hps">draw</span> <span class="hps">all
sorts of</span> <span class="hps">creatures. But</span> <span class="hps">these
creatures</span> <span class="hps">are not</span> <span class="hps">evil</span>, <span class="hps">they are like</span> <span class="hps">naughty</span> <span class="hps">children</span>
<span class="hpsalt-edited">run away from</span> <span class="hps">nightmare</span>
<span class="hps">of reality</span>.</span></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">They
make</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">their</span> <span class="hps">nightmares</span>,
<span class="hps">their</span> <span class="hps">grotesque worlds</span> <span class="hps">where enjoy</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">like in a</span> <span class="hps">warm shelter</span>.</span></span></span><br />
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<![endif]--><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">Here</span></span><span lang="EN">, <span class="hps">my creatures</span> <span class="hps">jealously</span> <span class="hps">lurking</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">until</span> they <span class="hps">upset</span> <span class="hps">with</span> <span class="hps">a</span> <span class="hps">new arrival</span>, a <span class="hps">new</span> <span class="hps">character</span>
<span class="hps">drawn –</span> <span class="hps">weirder</span> <span class="hps">than
all</span> <span class="hps">of them put together</span>. <span class="hps">With</span>
<span class="hps">disbelief</span> <span class="hps">they wonder</span>: <span class="hps">Who</span> <span class="hps">is</span> <span class="hps">this new</span> <span class="hps">guy?</span> <span class="hps">Uglier</span> <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">scarier than</span> <span class="hps">us</span><span class="hps">...</span></span></span></span></span><br />
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<![endif]--><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">Does
he</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">like to eat</span> <span class="hps">children</span>, <span class="hps">or just</span> <span class="hps">to
frighten them</span>? <span class="hps">Did he</span> <span class="hps">originated</span>
<span class="hps">from</span> <span class="hps">black ink or
just</span> <span class="hps">a mirage</span>? </span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">Perhaps</span></span></span></span><span lang="EN"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> <span class="hps">the
Creator</span> <span class="hps">knows the answer?</span></span></span> </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">Hello</span></span><span lang="EN">, <span class="hps">Creator,</span> <span class="hps">draw</span> <span class="hps">me</span> <span class="hps">an answer</span>!</span></span></span></div>
Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-82395503800031091522013-12-10T10:23:00.000+01:002013-12-10T10:29:43.122+01:00WONDERBOOK<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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time</span></span><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"> <span class="hps">for
<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Wonderbook: </i></span></span><i>The
Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction</i><span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">.</span></span><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"> <span class="hps">This is the third</span> <span class="hps">book</span> <span class="hps">project</span> of <span class="hps">Jeff</span>
<span class="hps">Vandermeer</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">where</span> <span class="hps">I</span> <span class="hps">participate</span> <span class="hps">with my</span>
<span class="hps">illustrations.</span> <span class="hps">Jeff</span> <span class="hps">and his wife</span> <span class="hps">Ann</span> <span class="hps">are
doing</span> <span class="hps">fantastic projects</span><span class="hps">/</span><span class="hps">books</span> <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">I’m</span>
<span class="hps">very</span> <span class="hps">honored</span> <span class="hps">to
be a part</span> <span class="hps">of these projects</span>.</span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">WONDERBOOK / <i>Bird-Leaf</i> / Chapter 6: Worldbuilding / Page 23 </td></tr>
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<![endif]--><i><span style="font-style: normal;">“</span>Wonderbook</i> is the first fully illustrated creative writing
guide, with over 200 full-color images, and is meant to be of use to any
beginning or intermediate fiction writer–although it should be of use for all
creatives and anyone who wants to recharge their imagination.” (<a href="http://wonderbooknow.com/">http://wonderbooknow.com/</a>) </span></span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"> <i>There Lies the Strangling Fruit</i> / Chapter 1: Inspiration and the Creative Life </td></tr>
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of participants</span></span><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"> <span class="hps">who collaborated</span> <span class="hps">on this book</span> <span class="hps">is impressive</span>, and <span class="hps">it's nice to</span> <span class="hps">be</span> <span class="hps">in</span> <span class="hps">such creative</span>
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“This all-new definitive guide to writing imaginative
fiction takes a completely novel approach and fully exploits the visual nature
of fantasy through original drawings, maps, renderings, and exercises to create
a spectacularly beautiful and inspiring object…” (<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/15842650-wonderbook">http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/15842650-wonderbook</a>)</div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><i>Babylon City</i> / Chapter 5: Characterization / Page 189</td></tr>
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<span class="hps">can be found <a href="http://bnreview.barnesandnoble.com/t5/Interview/Jeff-VanderMeer-Wonderbook/ba-p/11551"><b>HERE</b></a> – (Barnes and Noble Review) – Enjoy!</span></span></span></span></div>
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Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-20153624688061616232013-11-14T02:48:00.001+01:002013-11-14T02:51:53.711+01:00SERBIAN DRAGONS by Edge<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">This
blog</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">is still alive</span>! <span class="hps">The truth</span> <span class="hps">is that I have</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">less and less time</span> <span class="hps">to refresh</span>
<span class="hps">my blog</span> <span class="hps">in the right way</span>, <span class="hps">but</span> <span class="hps">in the future</span> <span class="hps">I
will try</span> <span class="hps">to be</span> <span class="hps">more present</span>
<span class="hps">with new posts</span><span class="hps">...</span> <span class="hps">So</span>, <span class="hps">to continue</span> <span class="hps">with
dragons</span>, <span class="hps">but</span> <span class="hps">this time with</span>
<span class="hps">the dragons from</span> <span class="hps">Serbian</span> <span class="hps">mythology</span><span class="hps">.</span> <span class="hps">Serbian</span>
<span class="hps">dragons</span> <span class="hps">are slightly different</span> <span class="hps">in form and</span> <span class="hps">origin</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">than</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">the ordinary</span> <span class="hps">generally accepted</span> <span class="hps">idea of</span> <span class="hps">a dragon.</span></span></span></span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">Illustration</span> #01 <span class="hps alt-edited">/</span> </span><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps"><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">Work process</span></span> / </span></span><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps alt-edited">Watercolor painting / Story <i>Metamorphosis</i></span></span></td></tr>
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to</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">Serbian</span>
<span class="hpsalt-edited">legend,</span> <span class="hps">dragon</span> <span class="hps">could</span> <span class="hps">arise</span> <span class="hps">from</span>
<span class="hps">several species of animals</span> <span class="hps">when</span> <span class="hps">they</span> <span class="hps">reach</span> <span class="hps">a certain
age</span>. <span class="hps">It could</span> <span class="hps">arise</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">from a carp</span>, <span class="hps">snake</span>, <span class="hps">ram or</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hps">even the</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hps">rooster…</span></span><span lang="EN"><span class="hps">
<span class="hps"><span lang="EN">When</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">carp</span> <span class="hps">become</span> <span class="hps">too old</span>, <span class="hpsalt-edited">then he</span> <span class="hps">rise</span> <span class="hps">on</span> <span class="hps">the wings, out
of the water</span> <span class="hps">like a dragon</span>. <span class="hps">While</span>
<span class="hps">flying</span>, carp-dragon <span class="hps">throwing</span> <span class="hps">sparks</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">around him</span>, and that
sparks<span class="hpsalt-edited"> have</span> <span class="hps">form</span> <span class="hps">of carp’s</span> <span class="hps">scales.</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">In some regions</span> <span class="hps">carp’s</span> <span class="hps">meat</span> <span class="hps">was forbidden</span>, <span class="hps">because
the</span> <span class="hps">carp</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">was considered</span>
<span class="hps">as a sacred animal</span>.</span> </span></span></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hpsalt-edited"><span lang="EN"> Dragons</span></span><span class="shorttext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hpsalt-edited"><span lang="EN">who had</span></span><span class="shorttext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">horns</span></span><span class="shorttext"><span lang="EN">, was created from </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">a ram</span></span><span class="shorttext"><span lang="EN">.</span></span>
<span class="hps"><span lang="EN">It can be concluded</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">that the</span> <span class="hps">Serbian</span> <span class="hps">dragon</span> <span class="hps">has ability</span> <span class="hps">to
change</span> <span class="hps">through various</span> <span class="hps">forms</span>.
<span class="hps">His</span> <span class="hps">appearance</span> <span class="hps">is</span>
<span class="hps">actually a state of</span> <span class="hps">metamorphosis</span>.
<span class="hps">All the</span> <span class="hps">illustrations</span> <span class="hps">in this</span> <span class="hps">post</span> <span class="hps">are</span>
<span class="hps">made for</span> <span class="hps">a story</span> <span class="hps">about dragons</span><span class="atn">, called "</span>Metamorphosis".
<span class="hps">This story</span> <span class="hps">is in the</span> <span class="hps">book</span> <span class="hps"><i>Vanished</i>,
the last one in a series of</span> <span class="hps"><i>Serbian</i></span><i> <span class="hps">mythology</span></i>, <span class="hps">with the theme</span> <span class="hps">of dragons and</span> <span class="hps">fairies.</span></span></span></span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">Illustration</span> #03 <span class="hps alt-edited">/</span> <span class="hps">Work process / </span></span><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps alt-edited">Pen and watered ink /</span></span><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps alt-edited"> Story <i>Metamorphosis</i></span></span></td></tr>
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preview (in Serbian language) of story </span></span><span class="atn"><span lang="EN">"</span></span><span lang="EN">Metamorphosis" – <a href="http://www1.datafilehost.com/d/77afb7f2"><b>HERE!</b></a></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">The book <i>Vanished</i> </span></span><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">– </span></span>the last one of <i>Serbian mythology</i></td></tr>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;"><span class="hps"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">Dragons
are</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">able to</span> <span class="hps">have</span>
<span class="hps">sexual</span> <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">romantic
relationships</span> <span class="hps">with beautiful women</span>. <span class="hps">Dragon</span> <span class="hps">could</span> <span class="hps">be
invisible</span>, <span class="hps">except</span> <span class="hps">for the woman</span>
<span class="hps">he loves. Yes</span>, it seems that <span class="hps">the dragons
are</span> <span class="hps">able to love</span>, as <span class="hps">women love</span>
<span class="hps">them.</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">But</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">the usual</span> <span class="hps">image</span> <span class="hps">related to</span> <span class="hps">these fantastic</span> <span class="hps">creatures</span> <span class="hps">is</span>: <span class="hps">captured</span> <span class="hps">maiden</span> and <span class="hps">knight who</span> <span class="hps">wants</span> <span class="hps">to kill the</span> <span class="hps">dragon</span>
<span class="hps">and free the</span> <span class="hps">girl ...</span> <span class="hps">So, dear</span> <span class="hps">knights</span>, don’t <span class="hpsalt-edited">kill the</span> <span class="hps">dragons, because</span> <span class="hps">they</span> <span class="hps">do not deserve it</span><span class="hps">...</span>
and <span class="hps">it is possible that</span> <span class="hps">the girl is</span>
<span class="hps">already</span> <span class="hps">in love with</span> <span class="hps">a dragon</span>, <span class="hps">and don't need</span> <span class="hps">to save</span><span class="hps">...</span></span><b> </b></span></span></span> </span></span></div>
Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-25777853942759210682013-04-27T02:45:00.000+02:002013-04-27T09:31:34.958+02:00DRAGONS by Edge<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">Dragons!</span></span><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"> <span class="hpsalt-edited">Yes –</span> <span class="hps">undying</span> <span class="hps">inspiration</span> <span class="hps">and</span>
<span class="hps">a constant theme</span> <span class="hps">in</span> the <span class="hps">paintings</span> <span class="hps">of many</span> <span class="hps">illustrators.</span>
<span class="hps">As you'll see</span> <span class="hps">in this</span> <span class="hps">post</span>, I did not <span class="hps">resist</span> <span class="hps">the
dragons.</span> <span class="hps">It is obvious</span> <span class="hps">to draw</span>
<span class="hps">dragons</span> <span class="hps">is</span> <span class="hps">a lot
of fun</span>. <span class="hps">I think</span> <span class="hps">there is no</span>
<span class="hps">mythical creature</span> <span class="hps">that</span> <span class="hps">is</span> <span class="hps">drawn</span> <span class="hps">so many</span>
<span class="hps">times</span> <span class="hps">as</span> <span class="hps">a dragon</span>.
<span class="hps">In fact</span>, <span class="hps">we can follow</span> <span class="hps">the history of</span> <span class="hps">illustration / art</span> <span class="hps">through examples</span> of <span class="hps">drawn</span> <span class="hps">dragons.</span> <span class="hps">Each</span> <span class="hps">illustrator</span>
<span class="hps">draws</span> <span class="hps">a dragon on</span> <span class="hps">its way,</span> <span class="hps">and there are many</span> <span class="hps">illustrators</span> <span class="hps">in the world,</span> <span class="hps">which means</span> <span class="hps">- it's</span> <span class="hps">a
lot of different</span> <span class="hps">dragons</span>!</span>
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<span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">Last</span></span><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"> <span class="hpsalt-edited">ones</span> <span class="hps">in the series</span> <span class="hps">of dragons</span> <span class="hps">that</span> <span class="hps">I did,</span> <span class="hps">they</span>
<span class="hpsalt-edited">are made</span> <span class="hps">for my USA clients</span>,
<span class="hps">for promotional purposes. Two cute</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">dragons</span> <span class="hps">as</span> <span class="hps">promo</span>
<span class="hps">art</span> <span class="hps">for the U.S.</span> <span class="hps">publishers</span>
<span class="hps">of children's books.</span></span></div>
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<span class="hps">of children's books / 2013</span></span></td></tr>
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<![endif]--><span class="hps">If you</span> <span class="hps">peek</span> <span class="hps">in</span> <span class="hps">my
sketchbook,</span> <span class="hps">you can</span> <span class="hps">always find</span>
<span class="hps">a few</span> <span class="hps">dragons…</span> </span></span></span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Dragons from my sketchbook</td></tr>
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<![endif]--><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">I
recently</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">dug up</span> <span class="hps">some
old</span> <span class="hps">works</span> <span class="hps">with dragons</span>, <span class="hpsalt-edited">from</span> <span class="hps">2001.</span> <span class="hps">These
are</span> <span class="hps">watercolor</span> <span class="hps">drawings</span> <span class="hps">of dragons</span>.</span></span></span></div>
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<![endif]--><span class="hpsalt-edited"><span lang="EN">At one of the drawings</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">there is</span> <span class="hps">a little boy</span> <span class="hps">who
is standing</span> <span class="hps">against</span> <span class="hps">the dragon.</span>
<span class="hps">The</span> <span class="hps">little</span> <span class="hps">knight</span>
<span class="hps">is very reminiscent of</span> <span class="hps">Harry</span> <span class="hps">Potter</span>, <span class="hps">but that year</span> <span class="hps">when
the</span> <span class="hps">drawing</span> <span class="hps">was made,</span> <span class="hps">I</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">did not know anything about</span>
<span class="hps">Harry</span>.</span> </span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Dragons and The Little Knight / Watercolor drawing / 2001</td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">In
2004</span></span><span lang="EN">, <span class="hps">I studied</span> <span class="hps"><i>Demonology</i></span><i> <span class="hps">as an alternative</span> <span class="hps">aesthetic</span></i><span class="hps">.</span> <span class="hps">It was
my</span> <span class="hps">master thesis</span> <span class="hps">at the Academy</span> <span class="hps">of Arts in Novi
Sad.</span> <span class="hps">At that</span> <span class="hps">time, I</span> <span class="hps">created a</span> <span class="hps">series</span>
<span class="hps">of dragons</span> <span class="hps">under the influence</span> <span class="hps">of medieval</span> <span class="hps">engravings</span> and <span class="hps">prints</span> <span class="hps">of</span> <span class="hps">Renaissance</span>
<span class="hps">German</span> <span class="hps">engravers</span> <span class="hps">like</span>
<span class="hps">Albrecht</span> <span class="hps">Durer</span> <span class="hps">-</span>
<span class="hps">my favorite</span>. <span class="hps"></span></span></span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Dragons / Lexicon of Art Legions / 2004 - 2005</td></tr>
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<span class="hps">in the book <b><i><a href="http://www.behance.net/gallery/Lexicon-of-Art-Legions/206905">Lexicon of Art Legions</a>.</i></b></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Dragon <i>Mimezisa</i> / Lexicon of Art Legions / 2004 - 2005</td></tr>
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from</span> <span class="hps">Tolkien's</span> <span class="hps">world,</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">from</span><span class="hps"> The Hobbit</span> – Smaug…</span></span> </span></span></span></span> </span></span></span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Dragon Smaug / Watered ink and pen / 2008</td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hpsalt-edited"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">Love</span></span><span class="shorttext"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">dragons</span></span><span class="shorttext"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">, </span></span><span class="hpsalt-edited"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">and beware of</span></span><span class="shorttext"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"> the </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">fire<span style="font-size: small;">!</span></span></span></span></div>
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Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-86175090715112429262013-04-18T21:49:00.000+02:002013-04-18T22:15:10.418+02:00KINDLY CORPSES SELECTED!<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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few days ago</span></span><span class="shorttext"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">I
received</span></span><span class="shorttext"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">good
news</span></span><span class="shorttext"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">from
Jackie Miles:</span></span><br />
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“Dear Ivica;<br />
CONGRATULATIONS! YOU’RE ONE OF THE YEAR’S BEST!!<br />
This year’s Spectrum jury (consisting of Tim Bruckner, Irene Gallo, Tim Kirk,
Mark A. Nelson, and Michael R. Whelan) has selected your art for inclusion in <a href="http://www.spectrumfantasticart.com/full_content.php?article_id=1962&full=yes&pbr=1"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Spectrum20: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art</i></b></a>…</div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">What</span><span class="">'s happening to me</span>? <span class="hps">- The main</span> <span class="hps">protagonist</span></span> of KC</td></tr>
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1) Kindly Corpses - winged figure in black robe<br />
2) Kindly Corpses - Skull figure with hourglass and flowers and
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<span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">So,
let's</span></span><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"> <span class="hpsalt-edited">be reminded</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">how they look</span>
<span class="hps">these two</span> <span class="hps">pieces.</span> <span class="hps">Both</span> <span class="hps">drawings</span> <span class="hps">are</span>
<span class="hps">from the last</span> <span class="hps">story</span> <span class="hps">in the comic book</span> <span class="hps">-</span> <span class="hps">Autopsy
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">In the
meantime</span></span><span lang="EN">, <span class="hps">we printed</span> <span class="hps">a third</span> <span class="hps">edition of</span> <span class="hps">Kindly
Corpses, in Serbia</span>.
<span class="hps">It's a miracle</span> <span class="hps">that</span> <span class="hps">we have come to</span> <span class="hps">the third edition </span><span class="alt-edited">in these</span> <span class="hps">unfortunate</span> <span class="hps">economic</span> <span class="hps">circumstances,</span> <span class="hps">especially</span> <span class="hps">in our country.</span></span></span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Third Serbian edition od Kindly Corpses / Drawing <span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps alt-edited">dedication</span> <span class="hps">to one of the</span> <span class="hps">fans</span></span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">"</span></span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">This
is mine</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;"> <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">only mine</span>!" – Katarina, </span><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps alt-edited">biggest</span> <span class="hps alt-edited">fan of KC</span></span></td></tr>
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<span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">For
those</span></span><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"> <span class="hps">who
have not had</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">opportunity to find out</span> <span class="hps">more about</span> <span class="hps">this graphic</span> <span class="hps">novel</span>, here are <span class="hps">links that</span> <span class="hps">can</span> <span class="hps">be helpful.</span></span></div>
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Download link – first two chapters in PDF format (<span class="bold">ENGLISH</span> language version): <a href="http://www.datafilehost.com/download-ead631dd.html"><u><b>HERE</b></u></a></div>
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Download link – first two chapters in PDF format (Serbian language version): <u><b><a href="http://www.datafilehost.com/download-d282d2e9.html">HERE</a><br />
</b></u><a href="http://www.datafilehost.com/download-d282d2e9.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: white;"></span></a></div>
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and</span></span><span class="shorttext"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">beware</span></span><span class="shorttext"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">!</span></span></div>
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Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-59295256323040575242013-01-19T03:19:00.000+01:002013-01-19T03:28:07.240+01:00GIRLS LIKE "CORPSES"<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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"<span class="hps">Corpses</span>". <span class="hps">Why</span>? <span class="hps">I'm not quite</span> <span class="hps">sure why</span>, <span class="hps">but there is something</span> <span class="hps">in </span>"Corpses"
<span class="hps">that</span> <span class="hps">attracts them.</span> <span class="hps">Maybe</span> <span class="hps">kindness</span>? <span class="hps">Anyway</span>,
<span class="hps">the second edition of</span> <span class="hps">"Kindly
Corpses</span>" <span class="hps">is</span> <span class="hps">almost</span> <span class="hps">sold out</span>, <span class="hps">and is mostly</span> <span class="hps">bought by the</span> <span class="hps">female audience</span> <span class="hpsatn">(</span><span class="alt-edited">that</span> <span class="hps">confirm</span>
<span class="hps">some information which</span> <span class="hps">we have</span> <span class="hps">from the market</span> <span class="hps">sales</span>). <span class="hps">So</span><span class="shorttext">, </span><span class="hps">dear</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hps">girls</span><span class="shorttext">, </span><span class="hps">thank you!</span></span></span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Kindly Corpses / Third Serbian edition / Hardcover / B5 format / 160 pages</td></tr>
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<![endif]--><span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hpsalt-edited">Because</span> <span class="hps">the
second edition</span> <span class="hps">is almost</span> <span class="hps">gone,</span>
<span class="hps">we (our publisher, Zoran and me) decided</span> <span class="hps">to publish</span> <span class="hps">the third</span> <span class="hpsatn">edition of the "</span>Kindly Corpses". <span class="hpsalt-edited">According to the circumstances,</span> <span class="hps">I
made</span> <span class="hps">a new</span> <span class="hps">cover</span> <span class="hps">for the</span> <span class="hps">new edition! I</span> <span class="hps">think</span>
<span class="hps">this is the best</span> <span class="hps">cover</span> <span class="hps">so far</span> that <span class="hps">I've</span> <span class="hps">done</span>
<span class="hpsalt-edited">for </span><span class="hpsatn">"</span>Corpses"
– YEAH!</span></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps"><span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">It's
been</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">just over</span> <span class="hps">a year</span> <span class="hps">when the</span> <span class="hps">second
edition</span> <span class="hps">appeared</span>. <span class="hps">In</span> <span class="hps">the meantime</span>, <span class="hpsatn">"Kindly </span>Corpses"
appeared on Paul Gravett’s list of <b><a href="http://www.paulgravett.com/index.php/articles/article/pg_tips_-the_best_of_2011/">The Best Works in 2011: An International Perspective</a>.</b> <span class="hps">What an honor</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hps">for</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hpsalt-edited">this</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hps">Serbian</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hps">graphic novel</span><span class="shorttext">! </span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
<br />
<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN"><span class="shorttext"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps"><span style="font-size: small;"><span lang="EN"><span class="hpsatn">"</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>An experimental work, but beautifully drawn and with a coherent story.
This is probably the right way for underground comics to win over a
wider audience</span></span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps"><span style="font-size: small;"><span lang="EN"><span class="hpsatn">".</span></span></span></span></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><i>PG Tips - The Best of 2011: An International Perspective</i></span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps alt-edited">Detail of</span> <span class="hps">drawing</span> </span><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="alt-edited">that was done</span> </span> <span class="hps">for the cover / Watered ink and pen</span></span></td></tr>
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<![endif]--><span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps"> And</span> <span class="hps">that's not all</span>! <span class="hpsalt-edited">For
all of those</span> <span class="hps">who do not</span> <span class="hps">understand
Serbian</span>, and <span class="hps">they like </span><span class="hpsatn">"</span>Corpses"
<span class="hps">here's</span> <span class="hps">something that</span> <span class="hps">will</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">be helpful</span> – <span class="hps">PDF</span> pre<span class="hpsalt-edited">view</span> of <span class="hps">the first two chapters</span> <span class="hps">in English</span>! <span class="hps">Download it</span> <a href="http://www.datafilehost.com/download-ead631dd.html"><span style="color: red;"><b><span class="hps">HERE</span></b></span></a> <span class="hps">and
have a good</span> <span class="hps">time with</span> first <span class="hps">38 pages of
this graphic novel</span>. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></div>
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Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-59776857969888752732012-12-31T19:01:00.000+01:002013-01-02T19:27:47.776+01:00THE FACE OF ANGER<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps">I hope</span> <span class="hps">you're not too</span> <span class="hps">anger</span> <span class="hps">-</span> <span class="hps">I</span> <span class="hps">disappeared</span> <span class="hps">for a while</span>, <span class="hps">but here I am</span> <span class="hps">again</span> <span class="hps">at</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">these
pages</span>! <span class="hps">Here's</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">one fine</span>
<span class="hps">occasion</span> <span class="hps">for the</span> <span class="hps">new
post</span>. <span class="hps">Finally</span>, <span class="hps">write a</span> <span class="hps">few words</span> <span class="hps">about the</span> <span class="hps">new
book that</span> <span class="hps">I illustrated</span>. <span class="hps">New</span>
<span class="hps">novel is <b><i>Malterego</i></b> written</span> <span class="hps">by</span> <b><span class="hps">Marko </span></b><span class="hps"><b>Šelić <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C4%8Delo">Marcello</a></b>,</span> <span class="hps">the writer and famous Serbian</span> <span class="hps">hip</span><span class="atn">-</span>hop <span class="hps">artist, (and after</span> <span class="hps">this collaboration)</span> <span class="hps">my good friend</span> <span class="hps">and collaborator</span> <span class="hps">in future projects</span>.</span></span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><i>Malterego</i> / front cover / publisher: Beoštampa</td></tr>
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announce</span></span><span class="shorttext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">novel:</span></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps" style="font-size: small;"><i><span lang="EN">Pieces of</span></i></span><span style="font-size: small;"><i><span lang="EN"> <span class="hpsalt-edited">face</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">in the maelstrom</span>
of <span class="hpsalt-edited">the glowing</span> <span class="hps">smoke</span>. <span class="hps">The Eye with</span> <span class="hps">two</span> <span class="hps">pupils.</span>
<span class="hps">It appears</span> from <span class="hps">out of nowhere</span>, <span class="hps">and carries</span> <span class="hps">the darkness</span><span class="hpsalt-edited"> with them</span>…</span></i><span class="shorttext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><i><span lang="EN">Does</span></i></span><i><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">your anger</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">look like this?</span></span></i></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><i><span lang="EN"><span class="hpsalt-edited"></span></span></i><span style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps">This
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<span class="hps">two more</span>. <span class="hps">It's worth</span> <span class="hps">to wait</span>.</span></span></span></span></span><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;"> </span></span></i></span><br />
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Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-82759428310289882442012-10-20T00:48:00.000+02:002012-10-20T03:23:30.354+02:00WHEN THE ROOSTER CALLS DEAD...<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span class="hps">From the</span> <span class="hps">white</span> <span class="hps">stone</span>;<br />
<span class="hps">Strange</span> <span class="hps">songs</span> <span class="hps">he
sang</span>.<br />
<span class="hps">Dead</span> <span class="hps">he</span> <span class="hps">was
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps alt-edited">Rooster</span> <span class="hps alt-edited">calling</span> <span class="hps">the dead</span></span> / Mixed media illustration</td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">“Rooster
(the Guilty one)</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hpsalt-edited">who sings</span> <span class="hps">at night</span> <span class="hps">somehow</span> <span class="hps">is always</span> <span class="hps">black.</span>
<span class="hps">Night</span> <span class="hps">crept</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">into it</span> <span class="hps">while he was a</span> <span class="hps">fetus </span><span class="alt-edited">in </span><span class="hps">white
stone – egg.”</span></span></span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">Rooster</span> with tied beak</span> / Mixed media illustration</td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">“When</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">people kill</span> <span class="hps">the guilty one -</span>
<span class="hps">they</span> <span class="hps">kill</span> <span class="hps">all the</span>
<span class="hps">roosters</span>, <span class="hps">but he</span> <span class="hps">is
always</span> <span class="hps">first</span> <span class="hps">- they</span> <span class="hps">tied</span> <span class="hps">his</span> <span class="hps">beak</span> <span class="hps">with</span> <span class="hps">red thread</span>, <span class="hps">to be</span>
<span class="hps">silent,</span> <span class="hps">to accept his</span> own <span class="hps">death without a</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">voice</span>, <span class="hps">and than dark</span> <span class="hps">force</span> <span class="hps">would
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Dragon-rooster / Mixed media illustration</td></tr>
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some places</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">it is
believed that</span> <span class="hps">a rooster</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">can be transformed</span> <span class="hps">into a dragon</span>.
<span class="hps">Rooster</span> <span class="hps">gets</span> <span class="hps">dragon’s</span>
<span class="hps">wings and</span> <span class="hps">then</span> <span class="hps">he</span>
<span class="hps">fights</span> against <span class="hps">storms and</span> <span class="hps">hail</span> <span class="hps">clouds.”</span></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">More</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">about the roosters</span>, <span class="hps">and other</span>
<span class="hps">animals as well</span>, <span class="hps">plants</span> <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">landscapes</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">which have</span> <span class="hps">special meaning</span> <span class="hps">in Serbian mythology,</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">you can read </span><span class="hpsatn">(</span>if you know <span class="hps">Serbian)</span><span style="font-size: small;"> </span></span></span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">in a
new book</span></span><span lang="EN">, written <span class="hps">by</span> <span class="hps">Milenko</span> <span class="hps">Bodirogić</span> <span class="hps">and</span>
<span class="hps">illustrated</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">by several</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">mighty</span> <span class="hps">illustrator</span>s <span class="hpsatn">(</span>my colleagues <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">friends</span>)
<span class="hps">–</span> <span class="alt-edited"><b><i>About</i></b></span><b><i> <span class="hps">plants, animals</span> <span class="hps">and landscapes</span> </i></b></span><span lang="SR">(</span><i><span lang="EN">O biljkama, </span><span lang="SR">životinjama i predelima</span></i><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">)</span></span><span lang="EN">.</span></span></span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">The last book</span> <span class="hps">in the series</span> <i><span class="hps">Serbian</span> <span class="hps">mythology</span></i></span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hpsalt-edited"><span lang="EN">A small</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hpsalt-edited">book preview</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">in the</span>
<span class="hps">PDF</span> <span class="hps">format (5.68 MB) can be downloaded</span> <span class="hps"><a href="http://www.datafilehost.com/download-b3cb72d7.html"><b>HERE</b></a>.</span></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">Although</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">the book is</span> <span class="hps">dedicated to</span> <span class="hps">the dead</span>, it <span class="hps">still</span> <span class="hps">speaks
to</span> <span class="hps">the living –</span> <span class="hps">to You</span> – <span class="hps">the survivors</span> <span class="hps">who</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">will not</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">asleep</span> <span class="hps">their future</span> <span class="hps">children </span>with <span class="hps">a soft and</span> <span class="hps">delightful</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">fairy tales.</span></span></span></span><br />
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Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-49636453649373024562012-09-30T22:28:00.001+02:002012-09-30T23:00:02.271+02:00Am I evil? - Asked Dr Jekyll. Yes, I am! - Answered Mr Hyde<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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</xml><![endif]--><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">One</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">of the most famous</span> <span class="hps">stories</span>
<span class="hps">about the</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">personality</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">divided on</span> <span class="hps">good</span> <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">evil</span>, is <span class="hps">a </span></span><b><i>The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde</i></b>
– <span class="hps"><span lang="EN">novella</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">that became the</span> <span class="hps">universal symbol
of</span> <span class="hps">a well</span>-known <span class="hps">split</span> <span class="hps">personality concept. There are many</span> <span class="hps">films</span>
<span class="hps">based on</span> <span class="hps">Jekyll and Hyde</span> <span class="hps">book</span>. <span class="hps">A lot of</span> <span class="hps">the</span>
<span class="hps">authors</span> <span class="hps">gave</span> <span class="hps">a</span>
<span class="hpsalt-edited">visual</span> <span class="hps">version</span> <span class="hps">of this story</span>. So <span class="hps">here's</span> <span class="hps">mine.</span> <span class="hps">I got</span> <span class="hps">an offer
from</span> domestic <span class="hps">publisher <a href="http://www.makondo.rs/sr/">Makondo</a></span> <span class="hps">to
illustrate</span> <span class="hps">Serbian edition</span> <span class="hps">of the</span>
<span class="hps">cult</span> <span class="hps">novel.</span></span></span></span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Mr Hyde / Sketchbook drawing / 2012</td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN"><span class="hps"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">I was
not sure</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hpsalt-edited">which </span><span class="hps">the</span> <span class="hps">technique</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">I will</span> <span class="hps">use </span><span class="hpsalt-edited">in making </span><span class="hps">illustrations. Each
project</span>, and the character <span class="hps">of the project</span> <span class="hps">pushed</span> <span class="hps">me</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">in
some</span> <span class="hps">direction. In this case,</span> <span class="hps">a
digital photo</span> <span class="hps">collage</span> <span class="hps">proved to
be the</span> <span class="hps">most ideal</span> <span class="hps">technique</span>
<span class="hps">to illustrate</span>.</span> </span></span></span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Mr Hyde / Digital photo collage / 2012</td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">This
technique</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">gives</span> <span class="hps">a
very interesting</span> <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">specific
atmosphere</span> <span class="hps">in illustration –</span> <span class="hps">an
atmosphere that</span> <span class="hps">you can not get</span> <span class="hps">if
you use</span> <span class="hps">any</span> <span class="hps">of the standard</span>
<span class="hps">drawing techniques.</span></span></span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Mr Hyde / Mixed media drawing / 2001</td></tr>
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than ten</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">years ago I</span> <span class="hps">did</span> <span class="hps">a series of drawings</span> <span class="hps">Mister</span> <span class="hps">Hyde,</span> <span class="hps">not
knowing that</span> <span class="hps">I'll</span> <span class="hps">be able to</span>
<span class="hps">really</span> <span class="hps">illustrate</span> <span class="hps"><i>Dr</i></span><i> <span class="hps">Jekyll</span> <span class="hps">and Mr</span> <span class="hps">Hyde</span></i> <span class="hps">in the
future.</span> <span class="hps">Well</span>, the future is <span class="hps">now</span>.</span></span></span> </span></span></div>
Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-52476114634408514142012-08-19T00:10:00.000+02:002012-08-19T00:11:20.128+02:00IN THE LAND OF LOST SOULS AND WOLVES<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">There's</span></span><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"> <span class="hps">something more</span> <span class="hps">that</span> <span class="hps">could</span> <span class="hps">be said</span> <span class="hps">about Serbian</span> <span class="hps">mythology</span> <span class="hps">- a world</span> <span class="hps">where this</span> <span class="hps">mythology</span> <span class="hps">was created</span> <span class="hps">and where is</span> <span class="hps">almost</span> <span class="hps">completely forgotten</span>. <span class="hps">Our</span> <span class="hps">idea was to</span> <span class="hps">revive the</span> <span class="hps">Serbian</span> <span class="hps">mythology</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">through the</span> <span class="hps">original</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">authorial texts</span> <span class="hps">and illustrations</span>. <span class="hps">The fourth</span> <span class="hps">book</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">is preparing</span>. <span class="hps">The illustrations are</span> <span class="hps">in the </span><span class="hpsalt-edited">working</span><span class="hps"> process</span>.</span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">Wolfs</span> <span class="hps">face in front of</span> <span class="hps">the Black Forest</span></span> / working process</td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN">"The wolf is</span></span><span class="shorttext" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN">a guide</span></span><span class="shorttext" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN">of souls… At the entrance to</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> <span class="hps">the Black Forest</span> <span class="hps">wolf is</span> <span class="hps">waiting for</span> <span class="hps">the souls.</span> <span class="hps">No one can</span> <span class="hps">enter</span> <span class="hps">into the forest</span>, <span class="hps">without</span> <span class="hps">eyes closed</span> <span class="hps">forever</span>."</span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Vučari (Wolf man) / <span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">Watercolor</span> <span class="hps">illustrations</span> <span class="hps">in the</span></span><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps alt-edited"> working</span></span><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps"> process phase</span><span class="hps alt-edited"></span></span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"><span class="hps">"Vučari</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">are</span> <span class="hps">comedians </span><span class="hpsalt-edited">similar to</span><span class="hps"> clowns</span> <span class="hps">dressed in</span> <span class="hps">sheep's</span> <span class="hps">wool</span>. <span class="hps">They</span> <span class="hps">mock</span> <span class="hps">the wolf</span> <span class="hps">wearing</span> <span class="hps">his</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">ripped</span> <span class="hps">skin</span> <span class="hps">filled</span> <span class="hps">with straw</span> <span class="hps">through the village</span>."</span><span style="font-size: small;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> </span></span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">T<span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps alt-edited">ree</span><span class="atn">-</span><span class="">grave </span></span>/ working process</td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps">"Cemeteries are</span> <span class="hps">quiet</span> <span class="hps">places.</span> <span class="hps">Quietest</span> <span class="hps">...</span> <span class="hps"></span><span class="hps">People are</span> <span class="hps">planting</span> <span class="hps">trees and</span> <span class="hps">fruit trees</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">at cemeteries, </span><span class="hps">so that</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hps">the dead</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hps">could</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hps">be</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hps">in the shadows.</span><span class="hps"></span> <span class="hps">Then the</span> <span class="hps">shadows</span> <span class="hps">of the dead</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">can be fed</span> <span class="hps">with shadows</span> <span class="hps">of trees."</span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">D<span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">ead</span> <span class="hps">soldier's</span> <span class="hps">soul</span></span>s and roadside grave / working process</td></tr>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"><span class="hps">"For those</span> <span class="hps">who die</span> <span class="hps">in a foreign land</span>, <span class="hps">passengers</span>, <span class="hps">rioters</span>, for <span class="hps">those</span> <span class="hps">who die</span> <span class="hps">in wars</span>…<span class="shorttext"> and </span><span class="hps">souls</span> <span class="hps">without</span> <span class="hps">bodies</span> – to them <span class="hps">the monuments</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">have been raised</span> <span class="hps">near</span> <span class="hps">roads</span> – empty <span class="hps">roadside graves."</span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> </span></span></span></div>
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Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-6701684550587700062012-07-30T02:17:00.000+02:002012-07-30T02:17:15.766+02:00KINGS, QUEENS, PRINCESSES AND MEASUREMENT<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<![endif]--><span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">I
know,</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">it's been</span> <span class="hps">a long time</span> <span class="hps">since my last</span> <span class="hps">post,</span> <span class="hps">but I was</span> <span class="hps">pretty</span>
<span class="hps">busy. Here's a</span> <span class="hps">nice</span> <span class="hps">occasion for</span> <span class="hps">a new</span> <span class="hps">post</span>.
<span class="hps">A few weeks ago</span> <span class="hps">I received</span> <span class="hps">copies of</span> <span class="hps">picture books</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">which</span> <span class="hps">I did</span> <span class="hps">last
year – The Royal Treasure Measure</span>!</span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><i>The Royal Treasure Measur</i>e / Trudy Harris / Millbrook Press / covers</td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">Perfectly</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">printed</span>
<span class="hps">hardcover book with a jacket</span>, <span class="hps">and</span>
<span class="hps">full color</span> on <span class="hps">32 pages.</span> <span class="hps">This is a great</span> <span class="hps">story about</span> <span class="hps">finding</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">a unique</span> <span class="hps">measure</span>, written by <span class="hps">Trudy</span> Harris... And <span class="hps">the</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hps">publisher is </span></span></span><span class="caption-text-span"><span>Millbrook Press</span></span><span lang="EN"> (a division of <a href="https://www.lernerbooks.com/Pages/Home.aspx">Lerner Publishing Group</a>). </span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><i>The Royal Treasure Measure</i> / Trudy Harris / Millbrook Press / inside </td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span>Book description – "King Balbazar's kingdom has
made a mess of measuring. Curtains are too long, robes are too short, and no
one knows how to solve the problem…"</span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><i>The Royal Treasure Measure</i> / Trudy Harris / Millbrook Press / Royal family</td></tr>
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<![endif]--><span style="font-size: small;"><span>"…People measure length with everything from
candlesticks to sausages to spoons. Finally, King Balbazar holds a contest. Who
will come up with the winning unit of measurementand what will it be?"</span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><i>The Royal Treasure Measure</i> / Trudy Harris / Millbrook Press / King and Queen</td></tr>
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<![endif]--><span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN">The
book</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> <span class="hps">is not yet</span> <span class="hps">available, but</span> <span class="hps">you can</span> <span class="hps">order
it</span> <span class="hps">through <b><a href="http://www.amazon.com/The-Royal-Treasure-Measure-Math/dp/076136806X">Amazon</a></b> and <b><a href="http://www.bookdepository.com/Royal-Treasure-Measure-Trudy-Harris/9780761368069">Bookdepository</a></b>. </span></span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN">When
you have such</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> <span class="hps">an
inspiring</span> <span class="hps">story and</span> <span class="hps">a great</span>
<span class="hps">editor</span> <span class="hps">Carol</span>, then <span class="hps">you have no</span> <span class="hps">other</span> <span class="hps">option</span>
<span class="hpsalt-edited">but to</span> <span class="hps">do illustrations</span>,
<span class="hps">the best</span> <span class="hps">you can.</span></span></span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Character's sketches # 1</td></tr>
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<![endif]--><span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">So I</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">spent</span> <span class="hps">some time</span> to <span class="hps">sketching</span> <span class="hps">the characters and</span> <span class="hps">heroes</span> <span class="hps">of this wonderful story</span><span class="hps">. </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">There
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<span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;">A<span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">s
stated</span></span></span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> <span class="hps">in the imprint</span>, <span class="hpsalt-edited">this book</span> <span class="hps">I</span> <span class="hps">dedicated</span>
<span class="hps">"to my</span> <span class="hps">lovely</span> <span class="hps">girls</span> – Katarina and Milica – true measure of my life<span class="hps">..." </span> <span class="hps"></span></span></span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Katarina<span class="" id="result_box" lang="en"> <span class="hps">-</span> <span class="hps">my</span> <span class="hps">most rigorous</span> <span class="hps">critic</span> <span class="hps">- she looks</span> <span class="hps">too</span> <span class="hps">serious</span></span> </td></tr>
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<span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">That's all</span> <span class="hps">for now</span> <span class="hps">folks</span><span class="">!</span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps"> </span></span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;"><span class="hps"></span></span></div>Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-55079666935824840882012-05-12T21:29:00.000+02:002012-05-12T21:49:26.982+02:00ART REMAINS<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">After
nearly</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">ten</span> <span class="hps">years
of working</span> <span class="hps">with publishers,</span> I <span class="hpsalt-edited">have accumulated</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">a lot of</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">illustrations
that</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">have not been published</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">for various reasons… These</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">illustrations</span><span class="longtext">, which </span><span class="hps">remain</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hpsalt-edited">as the excess</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">from various projects</span><span class="longtext">, I </span><span class="hps">like to call them</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">art</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">remains,</span><span class="longtext"> or art </span><span class="hps">waste.
I recently</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">had occasion</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">to illustrate</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">the front page</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">of Matt Heig’s book <b><i>Shadow Forest</i></b> .</span></span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Black & white version of the front cover for Matt Heig's book <i>Shadow Forest </i></td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">It is
a</span></span><span class="longtextshorttext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">fantasy</span></span><span class="longtextshorttext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">novel for teenagers. From the beginning,</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">I</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">was skeptical</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">about
this</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">deal because</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">the
publisher is not</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">enjoyed</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">my</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hpsalt-edited"><span lang="EN">trust</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">...</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">So I</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">did</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">just</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">black and</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">white</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">version of the</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">cover,</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">and</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">waited</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN">. </span></span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">Two-headed</span> <span class="hps">giant from </span></span><i>Shadow Forest </i>book<i><br /></i></td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">I
never</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">got</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">a
response</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">from the publisher</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">to finish</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">this
illustration</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">in</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">color</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN">, </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">so now</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">I have</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">some
interesting</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">drawings that</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">will</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">be included</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">in</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">a</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">special</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">printed</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">edition of my art remains. </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">This</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">collection of</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">black
and</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">white and</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">toned</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">unused</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">illustrations</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">will
be called</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><b><span class="hps"><i><span lang="EN">Black,
White and</span></i></span><span class="longtext"><i><span lang="EN"> </span></i></span></b><span class="hps"><b><i><span lang="EN">Gray</span></i></b><span lang="EN">.</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">In</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">this
collection</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">you will find</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">most
of</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">the</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">illustrations</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> which </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">I did</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">for the book</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><a href="http://www.behance.net/gallery/Goblins-in-the-castle/207798"><b><i><span lang="EN">Goblins in the Castle</span></i></b></a><span lang="EN"> from Bruce
Coville, and many others unused drawings. </span></span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Drawings for the book <i>Goblins in the Castle</i> from Bruce Coville</td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><b><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><i><span lang="EN">Black, White and</span></i></span><span class="longtext" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><i><span lang="EN"> </span></i></span></b><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><i><span lang="EN"><b>Gray</b> </span></i><span lang="EN">will contain</span></span><span class="longtext" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN">a
bunch</span></span><span class="longtext" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN">of drawings</span></span><span class="longtext" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN">from
my</span></span><span class="longtext" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN">sketch</span></span><span class="longtext" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN">book</span></span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">.</span></span> </span></span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Knight & Dragon / sketchbook drawing </td></tr>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"><span class="hps">It
will be</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">in two languages</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">-</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">English and Serbian</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">-</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">and</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">most
importantly,</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">will be</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">available
to anyone</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">who</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">wants</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">to order</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">this</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">weird</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">collection of</span><span class="longtext"> wasted </span><span class="hps">art</span><span class="longtext">. </span><span class="hps">It is planned</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">to
appear</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">in</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">the
year</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">2014</span><span class="longtext">, </span><span class="hps">in</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">hardcover</span><span class="longtext">, B5 </span><span class="hps">size</span><span class="longtext">, on</span><span class="hps">160</span><span class="longtext"> </span><span class="hps">pages</span><span class="longtext">, </span><span class="hps">for</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hps">a decent</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hps">price</span><span class="shorttext"></span><span class="hps"></span><span class="shorttext"></span><span class="hps">...</span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;"></span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;"></span></span><span class="longtext"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;"><span class="hps"></span></span></div>Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-9350172411178442432012-04-15T21:01:00.001+02:002012-04-15T21:10:33.232+02:00BOOKWORMS (BOOKMOTHS)<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<b><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Bookworm</i></b><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"> is a popular generalization for any insect which supposedly bores through books</i> – <span class="hps"><span lang="EN">as written</span></span><span class="shorttext"><span lang="EN"> </span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">in Wikipedia. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps">My</span> <span class="hps">good friends</span> <b><a href="http://www.facebook.com/zoran.penevski"><span class="hps">Penevski</span></a></b> <span class="hps">and</span> <b><a href="http://duxillustrations.blogspot.com/"><span class="hps">Pavlic</span></a></b> <span class="hps">made</span> <span class="hps">a short</span> <span class="hps">comics</span> <span class="hps">about these</span> <span class="hps">funny little</span> <span class="hps">creatures – bookworms. In</span> <span class="hps">our language</span> <span class="hps">bookworms</span> <span class="hps">are actually</span> (<span class="hps">book) moths</span>. <span class="hpsalt-edited">The one who</span> <span class="hps">reads</span> <span class="hps">many</span> <span class="hps">books</span> <span class="hps">that he</span> <span class="hps">practically eating</span> <span class="hps">them</span>,<span class="hps"> he is a</span> <span class="hps">bookmoth. A series</span> <span class="hps">of short</span> <span class="hps">cartoons about</span> <span class="hps">bookmoths</span> <span class="hps">Pene</span> <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">Pavlic</span> <span class="hps">work</span> <span class="hps">for a some time</span>, <span class="hpsalt-edited">so that</span> <span class="hps">have accumulated</span> <span class="hps">enough</span> <span class="hps">episodes</span> <span class="hps">for</span> <span class="hps">one fine </span><span class="hpsatn">p</span><span class="alt-edited">rinted publication. </span></span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">Sketch</span> - <span class="hps">unfinished</span> <span class="hps">drawing /</span> <span class="hps"></span><span class="hps">Bookmoths</span></span><span class="" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps"> characters</span> </span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps">My</span> <span class="hps">friends</span> <span class="hps">asked me to</span> <span class="hps">draw</span> <span class="hps">a few</span> <span class="hps">episodes as</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">a guest</span> <span class="hps">author in</span> <span class="hps">their future</span> <span class="hps">collection of</span> <span class="hps">short comics</span> <span class="hps"><i>Bookmoths</i></span><i> <span class="hps">-</span> <span class="hps">about</span> <span class="hps">books and</span> <span class="hps">people</span></i><span class="hps">. Because </span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps">I have a</span> <span class="hps">soft heart</span>, <span class="hps">I could not refuse</span> <span class="hps">...</span> <span class="hps">I did</span> <span class="hps">four stories</span>, so <span class="hps">I present</span> <span class="hps">two episodes</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">for now</span> <span class="hps">(one</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">comic</span> <span class="hps">board</span> <span class="hps">-</span> <span class="hps">one</span> <span class="hps">story)…</span></span></div>
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<span class="hps"><span lang="EN">This</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">episode (<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Michelangelo's</i></span><span class="shorttext"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"> </i></span><span class="hps"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">barcode</i>)</span> <span class="hps">is</span> <span class="hps">about how a</span> <span class="hps">book can</span> <span class="hps">change</span> <span class="hps">your</span> <span class="hps">life</span>, whether <span class="hps">you read</span> <span class="hps">or eat</span> <span class="hps">a book.</span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps"> </span></span></div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps"></span><span class="hps"> Bookmoths #2</span></span><span class="" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps"> / <i>Michelangelo's barcode</i> episode</span></span><span class="hps"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></i></span><span class="shorttext"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;"></span></i></span><span class="hps"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;"></span></i></span><span class="" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps"></span></span><span class="hps"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;"></span></i></span><span class="hps"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;"></span></i></span><span class="" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps"></span></span></td></tr>
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<span class="hps"><span lang="EN">As a kid</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">I read</span> <span class="hps">lots of</span> <span class="hps">stories and comics about</span> <span class="hps">partisan</span> <span class="hps">couriers</span>, holders of <span class="hps">secret messages</span> <span class="hps">written down</span> <span class="hps">on paper</span>. <span class="hps">In the</span> <span class="hps">case that</span> <span class="hps">couriers</span> <span class="hps">fall into</span> <span class="hps">enemy hands</span> (<span class="hps">the German</span> <span class="hps">soldiers)</span>, they <span class="hps">have</span> <span class="hps">swallowed</span> <span class="hps">a secret paper</span> <span class="hps">message. So</span> <span class="hps">I made</span> <span class="hps">the</span> funny <span class="hps">situation</span> <span class="hps">with</span> a <span class="hpsalt-edited">Partisans</span> <span class="hps">moths</span><span class="hpsalt-edited">-couriers</span> <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">Germans moths-soldiers</span>.</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN">Keep</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> <span class="hps">your books</span> <span class="hps">from</span> <span class="hps">bookmoths</span>, <span class="hps">if</span> <span class="hps">you care about</span> <span class="hps">them. And if you</span> <span class="hps">worry about</span> <span class="hps">silly</span> <span class="hps">little</span> <span class="hps">moths</span>, <span class="hpsalt-edited">then you</span> <span class="hps">constantly</span> <span class="hps">enrich</span> <span class="hps">your</span> <span class="hps">library.</span> <span class="hps">A good book</span> <span class="hps">is good food,</span> <span class="hps">whether it</span> <span class="hps">is for</span> <span class="hps">soul or</span> <span class="hps">stomach:) </span></span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;"><span class="hps"> </span></span></div>
</div>Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-5582417458932802152012-03-18T03:42:00.000+01:002012-03-18T03:42:50.894+01:00BANISHED CREATURES - three translated stories<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:WordDocument> <w:View>Normal</w:View> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:PunctuationKerning/> <w:ValidateAgainstSchemas/> <w:SaveIfXMLInvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:IgnoreMixedContent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:Compatibility> <w:BreakWrappedTables/> <w:SnapToGridInCell/> <w:WrapTextWithPunct/> <w:UseAsianBreakRules/> <w:DontGrowAutofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:BrowserLevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:LatentStyles DefLockedState="false" LatentStyleCount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if !mso]><img src="http://img2.blogblog.com/img/video_object.png" style="background-color: #b2b2b2; " class="BLOGGER-object-element tr_noresize tr_placeholder" id="ieooui" data-original-id="ieooui" /> <style>
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</style> <![endif]--><span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN">Many people</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> <span class="hps">ask me</span>: <span class="hps">Are the</span> <span class="hps">books</span> of <span class="hps">Serbian</span> <span class="hps">mythology</span> <span class="hps">available</span> <span class="hps">in English</span>? <span class="hps">I must</span> <span class="hps">say –</span> <span class="hps">not</span> <span class="hps">yet</span>, unfortunately<span class="hps">...</span> <span class="hps">BUT</span>, <span class="hps">we have</span> <span class="hps">translated three stories</span> <span class="hps">from <a href="http://ivicastevanovicart.blogspot.com/2010/12/first-post.html"><i><b>Banished Creatures</b></i></a></span> <span class="hps">book,</span> <span class="hps">as the</span> <span class="hps">examples that</span> <span class="hps">we</span> <span class="hps">used</span> <span class="hps">to</span> <span class="hps">find</span> <span class="hps">potential publishers</span> <span class="hps">outside our country</span>.<span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hps">We have two</span> <span class="hps">interested</span> <span class="hps">publishers,</span> <span class="hps">for</span> <span class="hps">now</span> <span class="hps">-</span> <span class="hps">one</span> <span class="hps">from Germany</span> <span class="hps">and another from</span> <span class="hps">France</span><span class="hps">.</span> <span class="hps">I hope that</span> <span class="hps">in a future</span> <span class="hps">time</span> <span class="hps">we</span> <span class="hps">find</span> <span class="hps">a</span> <span class="hps">publisher</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">from England</span> <span class="hps">or America,</span> <span class="hps">who</span> <span class="hps">would</span> <span class="hps">be willing</span> <span class="hps">to publish</span> <span class="hps">this books</span> <span class="hps">of</span> <span class="hps">Serbian mythology. Until that</span> <span class="hps">happens,</span> <span class="hps">you have</span> <span class="hps">the opportunity</span> <span class="hps">to read</span> <span class="hps">three stories</span> <span class="hps">in English.</span><span class="hps"> </span></span></span><br />
<span style="font-size: small;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps">PDF</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">sample (3,62 MB)</span> <span class="hps">can be downloaded</span> <b><a href="http://www.datafilehost.com/download-f556ba25.html"><span class="hps">HERE</span></a>!</b></span></span><br />
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<div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">Illustrations note: </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">1) <i>Helpful Household Spirit</i> – illustrated by Ivica Stevanovic</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">2) <i>Talason</i> – illustrated by Vanja Todoric</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">3) <i>Baba Roga</i> – illustrated by Ivica Stevanovic</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
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</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN">1) Translator’s note: Baba Roga is comprised of two words: baba (meaning old woman or grandmother) and rog (meaning horn). Therefore, the name Baba Roga can be translated as ‘horned old woman/grandmother’.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">2) Translator’s note: These names can be translated into English respectively as <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">old woman’s peak, old woman’s head, old woman’s hill, old woman’s tooth, old woman’s field, old woman’s lake, and old woman’s oak</i>.</span></div></div>Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-43255739314040116002012-02-13T23:07:00.000+01:002012-02-13T23:07:26.830+01:00FRANKENSTEIN – a story about unrequited love<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:WordDocument> <w:View>Normal</w:View> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:PunctuationKerning/> <w:ValidateAgainstSchemas/> <w:SaveIfXMLInvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:IgnoreMixedContent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:Compatibility> <w:BreakWrappedTables/> <w:SnapToGridInCell/> <w:WrapTextWithPunct/> <w:UseAsianBreakRules/> <w:DontGrowAutofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:BrowserLevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:LatentStyles DefLockedState="false" LatentStyleCount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if !mso]><img src="http://img2.blogblog.com/img/video_object.png" style="background-color: #b2b2b2; " class="BLOGGER-object-element tr_noresize tr_placeholder" id="ieooui" data-original-id="ieooui" /> <style>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">O<span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">ne of my</span> <span class="hps">old</span> <span class="hps">illustrations</span> <span class="hps">-</span> <span class="hps">recently</span> <span class="hps atn">re-</span><span class="">designed</span></span></td></tr>
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<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="hpsalt-edited"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">At the end</span></span><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">, I realized that <span class="hps">Frankenstein</span> <span class="hps">is</span> <span class="hps">a story about</span> <span class="hps">unrequited</span> <span class="hps">love.</span> <span class="hps">Yes, this is</span> <span class="hps">a</span> <span class="hps">novel</span> <span class="hps">from the period of</span> <span class="hps">Romanticism</span>, <span class="hps">with gothic and science fiction elements.</span> <span class="hps">The idea</span> <span class="hps">of reviving</span> <span class="hps">the corpse</span> with <span class="hpsalt-edited">electricity</span> <span class="hps">comes from the</span> <span class="hps">theory of</span> <span class="hps"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galvanism">Galvanism</a>.</span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">So</span></span><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">, <span class="hps">if you plan to</span> <span class="hps">create your own</span> <span class="hps">monsters</span>, then be <span class="hps">prepared</span> <span class="hps">to love them</span> <span class="hps">as they are.</span></span></div></div>Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-23803910889496936362012-02-06T01:13:00.003+01:002012-02-06T15:33:56.815+01:00Old man and the giants<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">Here's</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">something that</span> <span class="hps">came out from</span> <span class="hps">the project</span> <span class="hps">where I</span> <span class="hps">was involved</span> <span class="hps">as an illustrator</span>. <span class="hps">But</span> <span class="hps">only</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">for a short time</span>. <span class="hpsalt-edited">It is a</span> <i><span class="hps">Serbian</span> <span class="hps">fairy tales</span></i> <span class="hps">project. The project</span> <span class="hps">designed</span> <span class="hps">by</span> <span class="hps">the same model</span> <span class="hps">as</span> <span class="hps">the</span> <i><b>Rebels</b></i> – <a href="http://ivicastevanovicart.blogspot.com/2011/10/rebels-vampires.html"><i><b>Vampires</b></i></a> <i>and</i> <a href="http://ivicastevanovicart.blogspot.com/2011/12/rebels-vitches.html"><b><i>Witches</i></b></a> <span class="hps">and</span> <a href="http://ivicastevanovicart.blogspot.com/2010/12/first-post.html"><i><b><span class="hpsatn">Banished Demons</span></b></i></a>, <span class="hps">including</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hps">several</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hps">hired</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hps">illustrators.</span></span><br />
<div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hpsalt-edited"><span lang="EN">Anyone who</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">know well</span> <span class="hps">Serbian</span> <span class="hps">tales,</span> <span class="hps">knows that</span> <span class="hps">these are very</span> <span class="hps">authentic</span> <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">fantastic stories</span>. <span class="hps">Very</span> <span class="hps">inspiring</span> <span class="hps">to illustrate</span>. <span class="hps">I’m</span> <span class="hps">supposed</span> <span class="hps">to illustrate</span> <span class="hps">the story</span> <span class="hpsatn">"</span>How <span class="hps">the old man</span> <span class="hps">tricked</span> <span class="hps">the giants</span>." <span class="hps">I</span> <span class="hps">began my</span> <span class="hps">work</span>, </span></span><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">the first thing that I</span> <span class="hps">drew</span> <span class="hps">was a</span> <span class="hps alt-edited">sketches</span><span class=""></span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span lang="EN"><span class="hpsalt-edited"> of</span> </span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span lang="EN"><span class="hps">giants </span></span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span lang="EN"><span class="hps">characters</span><span class="hps">.</span></span></span></div><br />
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<span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">There are </span></span><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">eight</span> <span class="hps">giants i</span></span><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps alt-edited">n the</span> <span class="hps">story</span></span><span lang="EN">, so I <span class="hps">wanted to</span> <span class="hps">give</span> <span class="hps">every</span> <span class="hps">giant</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">specific character</span> – <span class="hps">appearance.</span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;"> <span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">I decided</span></span></span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> <span class="hps">to do</span> <span class="hps">a big</span> double-page <span class="hps">composition</span> <span class="hps">of an old man</span> <span class="hps">and giants</span> <span class="hps">in the cave. I started</span> <span class="hps">to draw this complex</span> <span class="hps">illustration,</span> <span class="hps">using</span> <span class="hps">the usual</span> <span class="hps">technique</span> – <span class="hps">watered</span> <span class="hps">ink and</span> <span class="hps">pen</span>. </span></span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Old man and giants in the cave / double-page illustration / unfinished</td></tr>
</tbody></table><span style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span lang="EN">And when</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> <span class="hps">I was</span> <span class="hps">almost</span> <span class="hps">finished</span>, <span class="hps">I received a</span> <span class="hps">contract</span> <span class="hps">from the publisher.</span> <span class="hps">The contract</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">did not provide </span><span class="hps">royalties</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hps">for the</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hpsalt-edited">future publications</span><span class="shorttext">. </span><span class="hps">So I</span> <span class="hps">refused</span> <span class="hps">to participate</span> <span class="hps">further,</span> <span class="hps">because I think</span></span></span><span class="" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps"></span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">it's fair</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">to</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">include</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> </span><span class="hps alt-edited" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">royalties</span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"></span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> </span><span class="hps">for this type of</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">publications</span> <span class="hps">which</span> <span class="hps">have universal</span> <span class="hps">national character</span>.</span></span><br />
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<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">To other</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">illustrators</span> <span class="hps">such</span> <span class="hps">agreement</span> <span class="hps">is</span> <span class="hps">acceptable,</span> <span class="hps">so in the end</span> <span class="hps">I remained</span> <span class="hps">a rebel</span> <span class="hps">with or without</span> <span class="hps">good reason.</span> <span class="hps">At least</span>, <span class="hps">I’m</span> <span class="hps">richer</span> <span class="hps">for</span> <span class="hps">an old man</span> <span class="hps">and eight</span> <span class="hps">giants..;)</span></span></div><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;"> </span><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></div>Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-9945567300806792332011-12-23T22:58:00.003+01:002011-12-24T20:35:26.909+01:00Chinese Meteorology<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="font-family: inherit;"><span class="hps" style="font-size: small;"><span lang="EN">About a</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size: small;"> <span class="hps">few weeks</span>, I received <span class="hpsalt-edited">a strange</span> <span class="hps">copy of the book</span> <span class="hpsatn"></span><i><b>Meteorology</b></i>. <span class="hps">I was surprised</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hps">because the book</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hps">is</span><span class="shorttext"> </span><span class="hps">in Chinese</span><span class="shorttext">! </span><span class="hps">This book</span> <span class="hps">I</span> <span class="hps">illustrated</span> <span class="hps">a few years ago</span> <span class="hps">(actually</span> <span class="hps">in 2009.</span>), <span class="hpsalt-edited">for the</span> <span class="hps">local</span> <span class="hps">publisher</span> <a href="http://www.kreativnicentar.rs/"><b><span class="hps">Creative</span><span class="hps"> Center</span></b></a>. <span class="hps">A</span> <span class="hps">Chinese</span> <span class="hps">publisher</span> <span class="hps">bought the rights</span> <span class="hps">for the</span> <span class="hpsatn">series </span><a href="http://www.kcknjizara.rs/edicija?e=91"><i>Find out <span class="hps">and try</span></i></a>, <span class="hpsalt-edited">that contains</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">mentioned</span> <span class="hps">book</span> <span class="hps">-</span> <a href="http://www.kcknjizara.rs/edicija?b=C249"><i><b><span class="hps">Meteorology</span></b></i></a>. </span></div><br />
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<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="hpsalt-edited"><span lang="EN">From</span></span><span lang="EN"> now, the Chinese <span class="hps">kids</span> <span class="hps">will have a chance</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">to enjoy in</span> <span class="hps">my</span> <span class="hps">illustrations.</span> <span class="hps">I wonder</span> <span class="hps">how they</span> <span class="hps">translated the</span> <span class="hps">text</span> <span class="hps">in a balloons,</span> <span class="hps">because the</span> <span class="hps">illustrations</span> <span class="hps">full of</span> <span class="hps">comic</span> <span class="hps">dialogue, and I’m the</span> <span class="hps">author</span> <span class="hps">of</span> all <span class="hps">comic</span> <span class="hps">dialogue</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">that appear</span> <span class="hps">in the illustrations.</span></span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">My</span> <span class="hps">most rigorous</span> <span class="hps">critic</span> <span class="hps">– Katarina</span> <span class="hps">–</span> <span class="hps">she</span> <span class="hps alt-edited">likes</span> <span class="hps">Chinese</span> <span class="hps">version of the book</span></span></td></tr>
</tbody></table><span lang="EN"><span class="hps">Editors</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">from</span> <span class="hps">Creative</span> <span class="hps">center</span> <span class="hps">had a</span> <span class="hps">few</span> <span class="hps">complaints</span>, so <span class="hps">there was</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">censoring</span> <span class="hps">some balloon</span> <span class="hps">text and image</span> <span class="hps">content</span>. </span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">Here are</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">a few</span> <span class="hps">fun</span> <span class="hps">examples of censorship</span>:</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">The first</span> <span class="hps"></span></span><span class="" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">censored </span></span><span class="" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">illustration</span> <span class="hps"></span>in the book <span class="hps">-</span> <span class="hps">Amish</span> <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">tornado</span></span></td></tr>
</tbody></table><div style="font-family: inherit;"><span class="hps" style="font-size: small;"><span lang="EN">This</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size: small;"> <span class="hps">is the first</span> <span class="hps">illustration</span> <span class="hps">in the book.</span> <span class="hps">My</span> <span class="hps">original</span> <span class="hps">idea</span> <span class="hps">was</span> <span class="hps">that the characters are</span> <span class="hps">Amish</span> <span class="hpsatn">(</span>it is mentioned <span class="hps">explicitly</span> <span class="hps">in a footnote</span> of <span class="hps">illustration</span>) <span class="hps">–</span> <span class="hps">Jakob</span> <span class="hps">says that</span> <span class="hps">as soon as</span> </span><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en" style="font-size: small;"><span class="hps">possible</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size: small;"> <span class="hps">he</span> <span class="hps">bought</span> <span class="hps">a TV</span> <span class="hps">to watch</span> <span class="hps">the weather,</span> <span class="hps">despite the fact</span> <span class="hps">that the</span> <span class="hps">Amish</span> <span class="hps">do not use</span> <span class="hps">electronic</span> <span class="hps">devices, and other</span> <span class="hpsatn">"</span><span class="hps">evil</span> <span class="hps">things</span><span class="hpsatn">"</span> <span class="hpsalt-edited">of </span><span class="hps">modern technology. Editors</span> <span class="hps">did not want</span> <span class="hps">to</span> <span class="hps">explicitly</span> <span class="hps">say</span> <span class="hps">that</span> <span class="hps">the characters</span> <span class="hps">are</span> <span class="hps">Amish</span>, but <span class="hps">looking at</span> <span class="hps">the illustration</span>, it is <span class="hps">obvious</span><span class="hps">...</span></span></div><br />
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<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">Another</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">fun</span> <span class="hps">example</span> <span class="hps">of censorship</span> <span class="hps">is the illustration with falls of</span> <span class="hps">frogs</span>. <span class="hps">Author</span> <span class="hps">of the book</span> <span class="hps">is</span> <span class="hps">not like</span> <span class="hps">this idea</span>, as well as <span class="hps">illustration</span> <span class="hps">of</span> <a href="http://www.blogger.com/goog_1547391353"><span class="hps"></span></a><span class="hps"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Fort">Charles Fort</a>,</span> <span class="hps">a famous</span> </span>researcher<span class="hpsalt-edited"> </span>into<span class="hpsalt-edited"> <span lang="EN">weird</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">events</span>. <span class="hps">This</span> <span class="hps">illustration</span> <span class="hps">is</span> <span class="hps">totally rejected.</span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">I<span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">llustrative</span> <span class="hps alt-edited">allusion to the</span> TV soap <span class="hps">series</span></span> <i>Wounded Eagle</i> </td></tr>
</tbody></table><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"><span lang="EN">The third</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> illustration </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">example</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">is actually </span><span class="hpsalt-edited" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">an allusion to</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hpsalt-edited" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">one</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">domestic</span><span class="hpsatn" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> (</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">Serbian) </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">idiotic</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">TV</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hpsalt-edited" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">soap</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">novel</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">-</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qhjcj046m8U&feature=related">Wounded Eagle</a> -</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">totally</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">crap</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">that was</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">broadcast on</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">Serbian</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hps"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">national television.</span> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">Author of the book</span></span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> – Nedeljko Todorovic – </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">he recognized</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">my</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">intention</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">, and </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">the</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">characters name from</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">shitty</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">series,</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">was</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> r</span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">ejected</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">from the dialogue</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">of this</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><span class="hps" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">illustration</span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif; font-size: small;">… unfortunately…</span></span><span lang="EN"><span class="hps"> </span></span></div></div>Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-72932174998426198692011-12-11T14:21:00.002+01:002011-12-16T21:02:51.932+01:00REBELS – Witches<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><span class="hpsatn"><span lang="EN">"</span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">Today</span></span><span lang="EN">, <span class="hps">most</span> <span class="hps">people</span> <span class="hps">imagine</span> <span class="hps">witches</span> <span class="hps">as</span> <span class="hps">ugly</span> <span class="hps">and old women.</span> <span class="hps">Demonic</span> <span class="hps">masks</span> <span class="hps">with</span> <span class="hps">toothless</span> <span class="hps">mouth,</span> <span class="hps">a long</span>, hooked <span class="hps">nose and</span> <span class="hps">at least</span> <span class="hps">one large</span> <span class="hps">nipple</span> <span class="hps">from which</span> <span class="hps">sticks out</span> <span class="hps">a few</span> <span class="hps">hairs</span>…<span class="hpsatn">"</span></span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Illustration for a story <i>They are from ancient times</i></td></tr>
</tbody></table><div class="MsoNormal"></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="hpsatn"><span lang="EN">"</span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">Witches</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">come from</span> <span class="hps">ancient times</span>, when <span class="hps">death was not</span> <span class="hps">death, and</span> <span class="hps">when the</span> <span class="hps">living and the dead</span> <span class="hps">lived together… For</span> <span class="hps">these creatures</span> <span class="hps">boundaries between</span> <span class="hps">worlds</span> <span class="hps">was</span> <span class="hps">porous</span> – <span class="hps">in the space,</span> <span class="hps">border</span> <span class="hps">was</span> <span class="hps">marked with grave</span>, and <span class="hps">the time</span> <span class="hps">with sunset.</span><span class="hpsatn">"</span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="hps"><i><span lang="EN"> </span></i><span lang="EN">Illustration # 1 / story </span><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN">Remedy against the</span></i></span><span class="shorttext"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN"> </span></i></span><span class="hps"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN">witches</span></i></span></div></td></tr>
</tbody></table><div class="MsoNormal"></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="hpsatn"><span lang="EN">"</span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">They say that</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">God is powerful</span> <span class="hps">because He is the</span> <span class="hps">knower</span> <span class="hps">of all names.</span> <span class="hps">From Him</span> <span class="hps">the</span> <span class="hps">name can not</span> <span class="hps">be hide.</span> <span class="hps">But</span> <span class="hps">from the people</span> <span class="hps">and witches can</span>…<span class="hpsatn">"</span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">Illustration # 2 / story </span><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN">Remedy against the</span></i></span><span class="shorttext"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN"> </span></i></span><span class="hps"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN">witches</span></i></span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><i>The International Golden Pen of Belgrade</i> prize</td></tr>
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<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;">Very</span></span><span lang="EN" style="mso-ansi-language: EN;"> <span class="hps">pleased</span> <span class="hps">me</span> <span class="hps">this award</span>. <span class="hps">Apparently,</span> <span class="hps">this is</span> <span class="hps">cash award</span> <span class="hps">too, but</span> <span class="hps">I do not remember</span> <span class="hps">that I</span> <span class="hps">received</span> <span class="hps">some money</span> <span class="hps">-</span> <span class="hps">if</span> <span class="hps">they</span> <span class="hps">burn me out</span> <span class="hps">for</span> <span class="hps">my</span> <span class="hps">well deserved</span> <span class="hps">cash</span>, I will <span class="hps">dissect</span> <span class="hps">someone</span> <span class="hps">...</span></span></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">144 page / <i>Autopsy of Death</i> / Kindly Corpses</td></tr>
</tbody></table><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps"> </span></span><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">No kidding</span><span class="">, I'm serious</span> <span class="hps">about</span> <span class="hps">dissection</span> <span class="hps">...</span></span></div></div>Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-51239108045827619232011-10-17T03:48:00.002+02:002011-10-17T03:51:18.179+02:00REBELS – Vampires<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><span lang="en">Do you remember</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">my <b><a href="http://ivicastevanovicart.blogspot.com/2010/12/first-post.html">first post</a></b></span><span lang="en">? </span><span lang="en">Exactly</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">a year</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">ago</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">I</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">started</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">with the presentation of</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">illustrations that</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">I have worked</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">for the book </span><span lang="en"><i><b>Banished Demons</b></i></span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">– the edition</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">of Serbian</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">mythology</span><span lang="en">. </span><span lang="en">Then</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">you</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">had the opportunity</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">to meet</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">with</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">unbaptized creatures</span><span lang="en">, dogheads, </span><span lang="en">Grandma horn</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">...</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">and other</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">strange</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">beings</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">of Serbian mythology. Now</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">is the time to</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">introduce</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">Serbian</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">vampires and</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">witches</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">through illustrations</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">from the book</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en"><i><b>Rebels</b></i>. </span><span lang="en">As before,</span><span style="color: #3b3b3b;"> beside me on this project as illustrators also participated </span><span style="color: blue;"><u><a href="http://draganbibin.blogspot.com/">Dragan Bibin</a></u></span><span style="color: #3b3b3b;">, Du</span><span style="color: #3b3b3b;"><span lang="sh-YU">ško Beljac,</span></span><span style="color: #3b3b3b;"> </span><span style="color: blue;"><u><a href="http://vanjatodoric.blogspot.com/">Vanja Todorić</a></u></span><span style="color: #3b3b3b;"> I Miloš Vujanović.</span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><i><b>Rebels - Vampires and Witches</b></i> - the book of Serbian mythology</td></tr>
</tbody></table><div style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span lang="en">The book</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en"></span><span lang="en"><i><b>R</b></i><i><b>ebels</b></i> is </span><span lang="en">the</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">third</span><span lang="en"> volume, </span><span lang="en">and last</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">in this series</span><span lang="en">.</span></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span lang="en">The book preview (PDF) :</span><span lang="en"> </span><span style="color: blue;"><u><a href="http://www.datafilehost.com/download-5e4825bf.html"><span lang="en">http://www.datafilehost.com/download-5e4825bf.html</span></a><span lang="en"> </span></u></span></div><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Illustration for the story <i>Who becomes a vampire?</i></td></tr>
</tbody></table><div style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span lang="en">"</span>…<span lang="en">Children born</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">in the placenta</span><span lang="en">, </span><span lang="en">when the right time comes</span><span lang="en">, </span><span lang="en">can become</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">vampires</span><span lang="en">…</span><span lang="en">"</span></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Illustration # 1, the story <i>Vampire life</i></td></tr>
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</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span lang="en">"</span>…<span lang="en">Drowned</span><span lang="en">, </span><span lang="en">suicides</span><span lang="en">, </span><span lang="en">unhappy</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">dead</span><span lang="en">, </span><span lang="en">cursed</span><span lang="en">, those who </span><span lang="en">have died without</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">candles</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">-</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">unfortunate</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">souls</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">above them</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">hangs</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">a dark</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">shadow of</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">vampirism</span><span lang="en">, without </span><span lang="en">their guilt</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">-</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">seem to be</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">almost</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">randomly</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">selected and</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">pushed into the</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">arms of</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">eternal</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">night…</span><span lang="en">"</span></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Illustration # 2, the story <i>Vampire life</i> </td></tr>
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</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span lang="en">"</span>…<span lang="en">How long is their</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">life</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">after</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">death</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">no one knows</span><span lang="en">. </span><span lang="en">Some say</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">only forty</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">days -</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">the time needed for dead</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">soul</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">to</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">visit</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">regions</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">and</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">beings that</span><span lang="en"> loved</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">in life...</span><span lang="en"></span></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">…<span lang="en">Rest</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">is peace</span><span lang="en">, quiet, </span><span lang="en">and</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">dead person</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">is someone who has</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">sunk</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">in</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">that peace</span><span lang="en">, </span><span lang="en">everlasting</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">peace and quiet</span><span lang="en">, </span><span lang="en">without desire</span><span lang="en">, hope </span><span lang="en">and</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">movement.</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">But,</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">there are those</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">dead</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">who can not</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">settle down</span><span lang="en">. </span><span lang="en">They</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">complain</span><span lang="en">, </span><span lang="en">rebel</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">against everything</span><span lang="en">, </span><span lang="en">against life and</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">against death</span><span lang="en"></span><span lang="en">...</span><span lang="en">"</span></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Illustration # 1, the story <i>How to kill a vampire?</i></td></tr>
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</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span lang="en">"</span>…<span lang="en">In order to</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">give</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">them</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">peace, people</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">with</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">hawthorn</span><span lang="en">s </span><span lang="en">stabbing</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">vampires</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">under their fingernails</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">and</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">the tongue</span><span lang="en">, </span><span lang="en">cut</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">ears,</span><span lang="en"> feet and </span><span lang="en">fingers</span><span lang="en">, </span><span lang="en">torn</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">tendon</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">below the knees…</span><span lang="en">"</span></div><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Illustration # 2, the<i> </i>story <i>How to kill a vampire?</i></td></tr>
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<div style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span lang="en">"</span>…<span lang="en">Is there a</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">safer and</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">more naïve</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">victim</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">than</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">dead man</span><span lang="en">, whose </span><span lang="en">peace is</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">only</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">stored</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">in the hearts</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">of the living</span><span lang="en">? </span><span lang="en">He should</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">still</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">live</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">there</span><span lang="en">, </span><span lang="en">in those</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">hearts that</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">beat</span><span lang="en">, to </span><span lang="en">find</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">peace</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">in them</span><span lang="en">. </span><span lang="en">There and</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">only there</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">is</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">his peace</span><span lang="en">, </span><span lang="en">his real</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">tomb.</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">But</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">warm hearts</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">are the place</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">for</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">something else</span><span lang="en">, something </span><span lang="en">much</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">colder than</span><span lang="en"> </span><span lang="en">death…</span><span lang="en">"</span></div><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Illustration # 3, the story <i>How to kill a vampire?</i></td></tr>
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<div style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span lang="en">Next post will be about witches... </span> </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span lang="en">Stay tuned…</span></div></div>Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-15990889177482177602011-09-19T21:51:00.003+02:002011-09-21T00:59:07.088+02:00Kindly PRINTED Corpses<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><span class="hpsatn"><span lang="EN">Finally, the </span></span><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN">Corpses</span></i><span lang="EN"> are <span class="hps">successfully</span> <span class="hps">raised</span> <span class="hps">in the form of</span> <span class="hps">beautiful</span> <span class="hps">printed hardcover</span> <span class="hps">books. I must admit that</span> <span class="hps">I</span> <span class="hps">feared</span> <span class="hps">that the book</span> <span class="hps">would not</span> <span class="hps">look good</span> <span class="hps">in print</span>, <span class="hps">but when</span> <span class="hps">I saw the</span> <span class="hps">very</span> <span class="hps">first</span> <span class="hps">copies</span> <span class="hps">I was</span> <span class="hps">pleasantly surprised</span>. <span class="hps">A small number of</span> <span class="hps">printers in</span> <span class="hps">Serbia</span> <span class="hps">that can provide</span> <span class="hps">good quality</span> <span class="hps">printed</span> <span class="hps">books, especially if</span> <span class="hps">the books are</span> <span class="hps">hard</span> <span class="hps">binding.</span></span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><i>Kindly Corpses</i> / <span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">B5</span> <span class="hps">format /</span><span class=""> Hard</span><span class="hps">cover /</span> <span class="hps">160 pages</span><span class=""> / Full color</span><span class=""></span></span></td></tr>
</tbody></table><div class="MsoNormal"></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">You already know</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">that this is a</span> <span class="hps">second</span> <span class="hps">enlarged edition,</span> <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">this time the</span> <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Kindly C<span class="hps">orpses</span></i> <span class="hps">shine in the right light</span> <span class="hps">... So</span>, <span class="hps">here are a few</span> <span class="hps">reviews</span> <span class="hps">about this</span> <span class="hps">graphic novel:</span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">"</span></span><span class="hps"><span lang="EN"></span></span><span lang="EN"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Kindly C<span class="hps">orpses</span></i> <span class="hps">is</span>, <span class="hps">in</span> <span class="hps">literary</span> <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">visual</span> <span class="hps">terms</span>, <span class="hps">brilliantly</span> <span class="hps">postmodern</span> <span class="hps">realization of</span> <span class="hps">current</span> <span class="hps">best Serbian</span> <span class="hps">writer</span> <span class="hps">Zoran</span> <span class="hps">Penevski</span> <span class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">ingenious</span> <span class="hps">artist</span> <span class="hps">Ivica</span> <span class="hps">Stevanovic</span>. <span class="hps">This</span> <span class="hps">graphic novel</span> <span class="hps">is</span> <span class="hps">able to deal with</span> <span class="hps">the best world</span> <span class="hps">novels</span>." – </span><b><span style="font-size: small;"><span lang="SR">Slobodan Ivkov</span></span></b></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">Height</span> <span class="hps">241 mm</span><span class=""> / Width</span> <span class="hps">170 mm /</span> <span class="hps">Thickness 15</span> <span class="hps">mm</span><span class=""> / Weight</span> <span class="hps">580</span> <span class="hps">gr</span></span> </td></tr>
</tbody></table><div class="MsoNormal"></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN">"<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Kindly C<span class="hps">orpses</span></i> <span class="hpsatn">(</span>is) <span class="hps">maybe</span> <span class="hps">by now</span>, if not <span class="hps">most important</span>, then <span class="hps">a crucial</span>, <span class="hps">extraordinary</span> <span class="hps">achievement in production</span> <span class="hps">of Serbian comics</span>!" – <span style="font-size: small;"><b>Branislav Miltojević</b></span></span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="SR" style="color: #3b3b3b;"></span></b></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">Interior views of the</span> <span class="hps">book</span> <span class="hps">/</span> <span class="hps">detail</span> <span class="hps">/</span> <span class="hps">page 70</span></span></td></tr>
</tbody></table><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">This graphic</span> <span class="hps">novel</span> <span class="hps">will appear</span> <span class="hps">at the</span> <span class="hps"></span><span class="hps">International </span></span><span class="" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">Comics</span></span><span class="" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps"> Festival</span> in Belgrade, <span class="hps">with a</span> <span class="hps">promotional</span> <span class="hps">price of</span> <span class="hps">12 euros</span><span class="">... </span></span><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">See you there</span><span class="">!</span></span><br />
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<span class="" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">Everyone who wants</span> <span class="hps">to buy this</span> <span class="hps">graphic</span> <span class="hps">novel, and</span> <span class="hps">live</span> <span class="hps">in Novi</span> <span class="hps">Sad</span><span class="">,</span> <span class="hps">can contact me</span> <span class="hps">by mail: edgedesign24@gmail.com</span></span><span class="short_text" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class=""> </span></span></div></div>Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-52018531520980701772011-08-17T21:09:00.002+02:002011-08-17T21:19:24.699+02:00Kindly covered corpses<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">For the</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">new edition</span> we <span class="hps">are needed</span> <span class="hps">a new</span> <span class="hps">cover.</span> <span class="hps"></span><span class="hps">The first edition cover of</span> <a href="http://www.behance.net/gallery/Kindly-Corpses/206966"><b><i>Kindly <span class="hps">corpses</span></i></b></a> were <span class="hps">too dark</span> – did not <span class="hps">reflect</span> <span class="hps">the true spirit</span> <span class="hps">of this</span> <span class="hps">graphic</span> <span class="hps">novel. So it was</span> <span class="hps">necessary to change the</span> <span class="hps">cover. I have done many</span> <span class="hps">covers</span> <span class="hps">for various</span> <span class="hps">books…</span> <span class="hps">But when</span> <span class="hps">I need to do</span> <span class="hps">covers</span> <span class="hps">for my own</span> <span class="hps">book, it</span> <span class="hps">can</span> <span class="hps">be much</span> <span class="hps">more complicated</span> <span class="hps">job. I did not want</span> <span class="hps">to</span> <span class="hps">fall into</span> <span class="hps">the usual</span> <span class="hps">trap</span> <span class="hps">– to</span> <span class="hps">smash</span> <span class="hps">my head</span> <span class="hps">that it must</span> <span class="hps">be</span> <span class="hps">kicking</span> <span class="hps">ass</span> <span class="hps">cover!</span> <span class="hps">I did</span> <span class="hps">something</span> <span class="hps">very simple and</span> <span class="hps">graphically</span> <span class="hps">powerful</span> <span class="hps">– enough</span> <span class="hps">to draw the</span> <span class="hps">attention</span> <span class="hps">of potential</span> <span class="hps">readers, I hope...</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="MsoNormal"></div><div class="MsoNormal"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><i>Kindly Corpses</i> front cover / Second edition</td></tr>
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</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">Then</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">I</span> <span class="hps">applied the</span> <span class="hps">cover design on</span> <span class="hps">3d</span> <span class="hps">model</span> <span class="hps">book,</span> <span class="hps">and I must admit</span> <span class="hps">I liked</span> <span class="hps">how they look</span>. <span class="hps">Much better</span> <span class="hps">than</span> <span class="hps">the first edition</span>!</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
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</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;">Here are</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;"> <span class="hps">the first</span> <span class="hps">ideas</span> <span class="hps">for</span> <span class="hps">the front cover,</span> <span class="hps">but</span> <span class="hps">I did not like</span> <span class="hps">because</span> <span class="hps">there are too many</span> <span class="hps">stories</span> <span class="hps">in it</span>.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">The first version of</span> <span class="hps">the cover / </span></span><span class="" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">sketch </span></span><span class="" id="result_box" lang="en"><span class="hps">drawing</span> / <span class="hps">pen and</span> <span class="hps">ink</span></span></td></tr>
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="MsoNormal"></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN"><a href="http://www.behance.net/gallery/Kindly-Corpses/206966"><i><b>Kindly <span class="hps">corpses</span></b></i></a> are <span class="hps">completed now.</span> <span class="hps">Next</span> <span class="hps">phase -</span> <span class="hps">printing</span>!</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">There are many</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">interesting book projects</span> <span class="hps">ahead of me</span>. <span class="hps">S</span><span class="hps">tay</span> <span class="hps">online!</span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">Less</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">talk, more</span> <span class="hps">work</span>!</span></div></div>Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8233466242081808513.post-67411932183606227192011-07-26T02:06:00.002+02:002011-08-13T21:38:18.834+02:00Kindly Corpses - Final destination!<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><span lang="EN">Finally, the <i><b>Kindly Corpses</b></i> are made up, piece by piece. The first Serbian graphic novel in extended and redesigned new edition! The first edition had 104 pages, and this new edition has an amazing 160 pages! Two bonus stories – <a href="http://ivicastevanovicart.blogspot.com/2011/06/corpses-that-we-loved.html"><i><b>Corpses That We Loved</b></i></a> and <i><b>Autopsy of Death</b></i>! Here are a few page views and some beautiful lyrics from the book:</span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Death like a little girl / page3 / <i>Kindly Corpses</i></td></tr>
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<div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;"><span class="hpsatn">"</span></span><span lang="EN">When death was a little girl</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN">She wanted eternity as a gift</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN">And with her faceless smile</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN">She took my calendar.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
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<div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN">I felt a scream rise up inside me</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN">Like a child’s terror unexplained</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN">My body is an abyss that hunts me again.</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Gallery illustration / page 159 / <i>Kindly Corpses</i></td></tr>
</tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="MsoNormal"></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN">And whose eyes could bring me back</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN">When only the vagaries of words know of me?</span></div><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><i>Autopsy of Death</i> - bonus story / double-page 138-139</td></tr>
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<div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN">I scream through the morning hours</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN">Until someone hears me...</span><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;">"</span></div><br />
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<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">And</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">as I</span> <span class="hps">promised,</span> <span class="hps">here are</span> <span class="hps">the first two</span> <span class="hps">chapters o</span>f <b><i>Kindly <span class="hps">Corpses</span></i></b> (Serbian language version) in <span class="hps">PDF</span> <span class="hps">format:</span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN"><a href="http://www.datafilehost.com/download-d282d2e9.html">http://www.datafilehost.com/download-d282d2e9.html</a></span></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">Can</span></span><span lang="EN"> <span class="hps">be</span> <span class="hps">kinder</span> <span class="hps">than this?</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;"></span><span lang="EN"></span></div><span lang="EN" style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></div>Ivica Stevanovichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04095542292288825863noreply@blogger.com2