The Book Show
School of Visual Arts (SVA) presents 鈥淭he Book Show,鈥 an exhibition of book projects by 19 artists from the MFA Illustration as Visual Essay, curated by instructors Anna Raff and James Ransome. The exhibition will be on view from Wednesday, December 6th, 2023 through Saturday, January 13, 2024, at the Gramercy Gallery, 209 East 23rd Street, New York City.
An annual exhibition, 鈥淭he Book Show鈥 challenges first-year students to conceive, write and illustrate a book鈥攚hether a children鈥檚 book, graphic novel, self-help book, or visual essay鈥攂ased on a personal experience or subject matter that is meaningful to them.
Ciel Chen鈥檚 visual essay, Ruby Days, examines an adolescent girl grappling with the physical and emotional changes that happen during puberty. This project illustrates various scenes from this sensitive but beautiful period of time.
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School of Visual Arts (SVA) presents 鈥淭he Book Show,鈥 an exhibition of book projects by 19 artists from the MFA Illustration as Visual Essay, curated by instructors Anna Raff and James Ransome. The exhibition will be on view from Wednesday, December 6th, 2023 through Saturday, January 13, 2024, at the Gramercy Gallery, 209 East 23rd Street, New York City.
An annual exhibition, 鈥淭he Book Show鈥 challenges first-year students to conceive, write and illustrate a book鈥攚hether a children鈥檚 book, graphic novel, self-help book, or visual essay鈥攂ased on a personal experience or subject matter that is meaningful to them.
Ciel Chen鈥檚 visual essay, Ruby Days, examines an adolescent girl grappling with the physical and emotional changes that happen during puberty. This project illustrates various scenes from this sensitive but beautiful period of time.
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