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Vittoria Facchini

Vittoria Facchini was born in a town in Southern Italy called Molfetta, in Puglia, on February 10th, 1969. After an accademic art education (first at the Liceo artistico and then specializing in Advertising and Editorial Design in Florence) she met Emanuele Luzzati, her beloved 'maestro' who encouraged her to chose to illustrate without betraying her original style which swells with explosive energy that can also be mocking.

Wouter van Reek

www.keepvogel.nl

Wouter van Reek

Wouter van Reek was born in 1960 in the Netherlands. He studied audiovisual design at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam. From 1990 to 2006 he made several animated TV series with freehand computer animation. As you can see in the Coppernickel (Keepvogel in Dutch, one of his best known characters) series, he writes the text, animates and does the voice-over himself. Since 1994 he creates one short animation film each year for the Dutch version of “Sesame Street”. From 2005 Coppernickel has also become a series for picture books. They have now been translated into six languages.

Yukari Miyazawa

www1.odn.ne.jp/yukarimiyazawa

Yukari Miyazawa

Yukari Miyazawa was born in 1978 in Gunma, Japan. She studied illustration at the Japan Juvenile Education College in Tokyo. Her career as an illustrator started when she was selected for the 2003 edition of the Illustrators Exhibition (Bologna Children's Book Fair). In 2005 she was selected for the 2005 edition of Ilustrarte in Portugal and for the ’The Fabulous Coloured Pencil in the World’ sponsored by Associazione Culturale Teatro in Rome in 2006-2007.

Yukiko Hiromatsu

poche.with.mepage.jp

Yukiko Hiromatsu

Yukiko Hiromatsu was born in 1963 in Los Angeles, USA, but grew up in Tokyo. After working as an editor, director of a BUNKO (home library for children) and chief curator at Chihiro Art Museum, she has been working as a freelance writer, critic and independent curator, She has also acted as a jury member for national and international awards of picture books. Her books include: picture book texts: “The Welcome Home Egg”, “A Happy Day”; retelling folktales: “IMA-MUKASHI EHON” (10-volume series); translation: “Mother Duck Journey”; research and edit illustrations: “Fragments of Memory – Takeshi MOTAI Museum”, “ton paris”, “All Living Things –Yasuo SEGAWA”. She was a jury member for the Bologna Illustrators Exhibition 2010 and a selection committee member for the Bookstart Japan 2012 – 2013.

Zsolt Lukács

Zsolt Lukács was born in 1972 in Kosice, Slovakia. He studied graphic art at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava. He loves all the classic graphic techniques, painting and drawing, but lately creates mainly digital artwork. His works’ topics are mainly for the adult reader, and are sometimes a bit ironic. His drawings for Katalin Juhás's poems are also well-known. He also illustrated a book for children which explained physics to all ages. He has participated in many exhibitions in Slovakia and abroad. He also conducts workshops. In 2006 he had an important individual exhibition in Košice entitled "Black Pepper ". In 2010 his works participated in "Regions", an important exhibition held in Rome.

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