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第20回（2015年） Winner
Donald Crews
ドナルド・クルーズ
Donarudo Kurūzu
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1938-08-30 （Newark, New Jersey）
- 国籍
- American
- 言語
- English
- 宗教
- Unknown
- 居住地歴
- Newark, New Jersey → New York City → Hudson River Valley → Cottondale, Florida (summers)
経歴
- 職業
- Children's book author, Illustrator, Graphic designer
- 活動期間
- 1967年〜
- 影響を与えた人物
- Nina Crews
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Union | — | Art | — | — | United States |
Cooper Union
Art
卒業年:
1959
国:
United States
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Children's Literature Legacy Award | — | — | American Library Association | 受賞 |
| 1978 | Caldecott Honor | Freight Train | — | Association for Library Service to Children | オナー |
| 1980 | Caldecott Honor | Truck | — | Association for Library Service to Children | オナー |
Children's Literature Legacy Award
2015
主催:
American Library Association
結果:
受賞
Caldecott Honor
1978
対象作品:
Freight Train
主催:
Association for Library Service to Children
結果:
オナー
Caldecott Honor
1980
対象作品:
Truck
主催:
Association for Library Service to Children
結果:
オナー
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Freight Train
1978年 Picture bookA picture book depicting a colorful freight train in motion.
TransportationColorMotion
Truck
1980年 Picture bookA picture book featuring various trucks.
TransportationMachines
Bigmama's
1991年 Autobiographical picture bookAutobiographical picture book about summers at grandparents' home.
FamilyChildhoodBlack families
全著作
- We Read: A to Z (1967)
- Ten Black Dots (1968)
- Freight Train (1978)
- Truck (1980)
- Bigmama's (1991)
- Shortcut (1992)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Minimal textVisual focusAbstractSymbolic
- 頻出モチーフ
- TransportationTrainsTrucksHarborsAirplanes
評価・遺産
Renowned illustrator of children's picture books, known for visually striking transportation-themed works, with two Caldecott Honors. Also recognized for depicting Black family life.
引用
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Freight Train was close to the time when I was doing most of my work as a designer, and abstraction and brevity and symbol were more important to me, were more significant to the way I did my work.
出典: Interview (1998年)
豆知識
- Married to graphic artist Ann Jonas.
- Daughter Nina Crews is also a children's book author.