Rodrigo Corral
Rodrigo Corral | |
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Born | |
Education | School of Visual Arts |
Movement | Book cover design |
Website | rodrigocorral |
Rodrigo Corral is an American graphic artist known for his book cover designs. Corral has designed over 500 book covers.[1]
Career
Corral studied at the School of Visual Arts in New York City, where he also has taught.[2] He has designed covers for the Pulitzer Prize winning author Junot Díaz[3] and authors Chuck Palahniuk and John Green.[1][4] He designed covers for the New York Times bestselling books Decoded by Jay-Z, Classy by Derek Blasberg, and Influence by Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen.[5] Corral was included in the 2018 New York Times list of best book covers.[6]
He is currently the creative director at Farrar, Straus and Giroux.[7][8] He has his own studio, Rodrigo Corral Studios.[9]
References
- ^ a b McCue, Matt (10 September 2012). "Writers Leave the Book Covers to Him". Retrieved 1 June 2019 – via www.wsj.com.
- ^ Stanley, Caroline (19 October 2009). "5 Questions With: Graphic Designer Rodrigo Corral". Flavorwire. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
- ^ Gotthardt, Alexxa (27 February 2018). "Meet the Designers behind Your Favorite Book Covers". Artsy. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
- ^ "Rodrigo Corral on the Challenges of Following Up a Bestselling Cover Design". 6 June 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
- ^ "Design's Golden Boy Rodrigo Corral Puts Down His Book Jobs to Create the Dazzling AIGA Gala Identity". 13 April 2016.
- ^ Dorfman, Matt (21 December 2018). "The 12 Best Book Covers of 2018" – via NYTimes.com.
- ^ Charles, Ron. "Who is that woman on Jonathan Franzen's 'Purity'?". washingtonpost.com. The Washington Post. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
- ^ Murg, Stephanie (22 March 2011). "Rodrigo Corral Appointed Creative Director of Farrar, Straus and Giroux". Adweek. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
- ^ Racic, Monica (6 October 2010). "Under Cover: Rodrigo Corral and "Super Sad True Love Story"". The New Yorker.