It's funny how some great artists slip through the cracks in the art world. Perhaps because she works mainly in children's book illustration, or because her books are more prevalent in European shops and libraries, Kveta Pacovska is not a household name in the U.S... but she should be!
The Czech born artist/illustrator has won the Hans Christian Anderson prize, the most prestigious in the world of children's books, and it's no wonder. Her illustrations are bright and lively, colorful and just abstract enough to lend themselves to great imagination. Here are some samples:
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