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Star Wars Art: Visions

Acme Archives; foreword by George Lucas; introduction by J. W. Rinzler

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Summary

Acme Archives’ collection brings together different artists’ interpretations of the Star Wars universe, with a foreword by George Lucas and an introduction by J. W. Rinzler. Lucas invited artists and selected work for the project. The standard edition includes commentary and artist statements about their inspiration.

  • SourceAbrams — Star Wars Art: Visions · Byline: Acme Archives, Lucas foreword, Rinzler introduction. Description and Inside the Collection: invited artists, selection and artist statements on inspiration. November 1, 2010, ISBN 9780810995895, standard 176-page hardcover.

Why read it Our view

For founders commissioning creative work, compare how several artists respond to one world without producing the same image. The collection can support a discussion about a shared brief and distinct artistic voices; it does not establish a business outcome.

Written about

  • George LucasProject curator; foreword contributor
    Lucas curated the project and wrote the foreword. Acme Archives has the main publisher byline; Rinzler wrote the introduction. This is not whole-book authorship or proof of Lucas reading every contribution.
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