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Lucas Museum of Narrative Art

Edited by Jessica Hundley; texts by George Lucas, Guillermo del Toro and Ryan Linkof

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Summary

This two-volume catalog presents narrative art from the Lucas Museum across painting, illustration, photography, comics and filmmaking. Thematic sections compare ways that images tell stories. A cinema section uses production art, concept paintings, costumes and vehicles from Star Wars to examine creative work and collaboration. Jessica Hundley edits the set, with texts by George Lucas, Guillermo del Toro and Ryan Linkof.

  • SourceLucas Museum of Narrative Art — source record · The Art of Narrative; dedicated cinema section and idea-to-story collaboration; artist/authors/editor biographies; two-volume 832-page English set; ISBN.
  • SourceLucas Museum — official book credits · Edited by Jessica Hundley; texts by Lucas, del Toro and Ryan Linkof; classic two-volume edition distinguished from Piccolo and 45 editions.

Why read it Our view

Use the comparisons across visual media to study how images carry a story. The cinema section gives creative founders a view of ideas developing through art, design and collaborative production. It is an art catalog, not a business history of founding the museum.

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  • George LucasMuseum co-founder; text contributor
    The catalog covers the museum Lucas co-founded and contains his text. The publisher and museum identify shared credits; Lucas is not the sole book author.
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