Iassen Ghiuselev

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Iassen Ghiuselev (b. 1964) is an award winning Bulgarian illustrator of many classic stories including Pinnochio, Alice in Wonderland and The King of the Golden River.

Ghiuselev was born in Sofia, Bulgaria in 1964. He attended the School of Art in Sofia and then after a two-year period of military service studied at the National Academy of Arts. He graduated in 1990 and started work as a freelance illustrator.

Ghuiselev creates cover pictures, graphics and other illustrations for some of the best-known publishers and magazines in Sofia. He also works with the magazines Vanity Fair and Vogue in Italy ^[1].

[edit] Awards

Die Zeit and Radio Bremen awarded him the LUCHS 93 prize for his illustrations in 'The Queen Bee', published by Esslinger ^[2]. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland took 3rd Prize at the 22nd Annual Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada (2003) from The Alcuin Society ^[3].

[edit] Bibliography

Lewis Carroll's Alice 2007 Calendar (2006) ISBN 978-1894965453
Da Vinci Tarot Kit (2006) ISBN 9780738708942
The King of the Golden River (2005) ISBN 978-1894965156
Pendulum Power Magic/Pendulo poder y magia (2005) ISBN 9780738706092
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (2003) ISBN 978-1894965002
The Queen Bee (2003) ISBN 978-0968876848
Las aventuras de Pinocho (2003) ISBN 978-8426132895
Pinocchio: The Story of A Puppet (2002) ISBN 978-0968876800
Michelangelo: Renaissance Artist (Great Names) (2002) ISBN 978-1590841563
Socrates: Greek Philosopher (Great Names) (2002) ISBN 978-1590841501
Tarot of the III Millennium (2001) ISBN 9780738701677
Orpheus and Eurydice (2001) ISBN 978-0892366248
Orpheus und Euridike (1997) ISBN 978-3480200948
Arthur and Excalibur: The Legend of King Arthur and the Great Magic Sword (1995) ISBN 978-0750020862