Interview with children’s writer/illustrator Shaun Tan
Author illustrator Shaun Tan recently won what amounts to the nobel prize for children’s literature: the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award. His book THE LOST THING was turned into a great animation (see below). He also worked as concept artist on animated films including “Wall-E”. He was interviewed by SPIEGEL and answered the questions by… drawing pictures.
For instance when asked to introduce himself he drew this:
And when the interview said “At age 37, you have received the highest honor in your field. What’s next?”… he answered:
Love him. Very cool. Read it here.
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