New illustrated book 'L’arte in 100 parole' introduces children to art concepts
British author Susie Hodge has published 'L’arte in 100 parole' (Art in 100 Words) with La Margherita Edizioni, a 112-page illustrated book that explains 100 key art terms for children. The volume covers techniques, themes, and movements from past to present, including Pigment, Ceramics, Impressionism, Terracotta, Stencil, and Renaissance. Each term is accompanied by concise descriptions and imaginative illustrations by Marcos Farina. The book aims to make complex art concepts accessible to young readers and even adults. Excerpts from the book include definitions of 'Asta' (auction), 'Bottega' (workshop), 'Bozzetto' (sketch), 'Installazione' (installation), 'Performance' (performance), 'Surrealismo' (Surrealism), and 'Tecnica mista' (mixed media). The publication is part of Artribune's editorial coverage.
Key facts
- Susie Hodge is the author of 'L’arte in 100 parole'.
- The book is published by La Margherita Edizioni.
- It contains 112 pages.
- It explains 100 art-related words.
- Marcos Farina provided the illustrations.
- Terms covered include Pigmento, Ceramica, Impressionismo, Terracotta, Stencil, Rinascimento.
- The book includes definitions of auction, workshop, sketch, installation, performance, Surrealism, and mixed media.
- The book is intended for children but also suitable for adults.
Entities
Artists
- Susie Hodge
- Marcos Farina
- Pablo Picasso
- Georges Braque
- Marina Abramović
- Jean Arp
- Max Ernst
- André Masson
- Joan Miró
- Salvador Dalí
- René Magritte
- Paul Nash
- Dorothea Tanning
Institutions
- La Margherita Edizioni
- Artribune
Locations
- France
- Europa