Creatures of Near Kingdoms
Zedeck Siew
Sharon Chin (Illustration)
Paperback, 168 pages
9789671539842
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This work is an illustrated bestiary of 75 animals and plants native to Southeast Asia. Conceived by Zedeck Siew, each creature is described in short, single-page prose pieces, reminiscent of naturalistās entries or notes in kitabs of animal lore. Illustrated by Sharon Chin, the bookās animals are depicted in linocut-print illustrations; while its plants are rendered in fabric pattern designs.
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Creatures of Near Kingdoms is informed by local folklore, scientific fact about indigenous species, and imaginative fancy inspired by life in Malaysia. Its art draws from Southeast Asian forms: traditional (batik, wayang, printmaking) and modern (national logos, sundry packaging) alike.
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Creatures of Near Kingdoms
Zedeck Siew
Sharon Chin (Illustration)
Paperback, 168 pages
9789671539842
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This work is an illustrated bestiary of 75 animals and plants native to Southeast Asia. Conceived by Zedeck Siew, each creature is described in short, single-page prose pieces, reminiscent of naturalistās entries or notes in kitabs of animal lore. Illustrated by Sharon Chin, the bookās animals are depicted in linocut-print illustrations; while its plants are rendered in fabric pattern designs.
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Creatures of Near Kingdoms is informed by local folklore, scientific fact about indigenous species, and imaginative fancy inspired by life in Malaysia. Its art draws from Southeast Asian forms: traditional (batik, wayang, printmaking) and modern (national logos, sundry packaging) alike.
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Zedeck Siew
Sharon Chin (Illustration)
Paperback, 168 pages
9789671539842
Ā
This work is an illustrated bestiary of 75 animals and plants native to Southeast Asia. Conceived by Zedeck Siew, each creature is described in short, single-page prose pieces, reminiscent of naturalistās entries or notes in kitabs of animal lore. Illustrated by Sharon Chin, the bookās animals are depicted in linocut-print illustrations; while its plants are rendered in fabric pattern designs.
Ā
Creatures of Near Kingdoms is informed by local folklore, scientific fact about indigenous species, and imaginative fancy inspired by life in Malaysia. Its art draws from Southeast Asian forms: traditional (batik, wayang, printmaking) and modern (national logos, sundry packaging) alike.
