Illustration Play explores new trends in handcrafted illustration, each of which lends a welcome departure from digitally generated graphics. Illustration Play focuses, rather, on the return to experimental and unique techniques such as paper cutting, stitching, knitting, needlework, origami, patchwork and more.
Box collects various exciting, cutting edge elements of the graphic world of character, toy and print design by presenting work from 71 artists in different fields around the globe in an impressive compendium of innovation, eye candy and inspiration. Although from disparate backgrounds, all the work shares a prominent, largely figurative style, and impressive visual impact and appeal.