Antonio de Luca (artist)
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Antonio de Luca | |
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| Born | Antonio Enrico de Luca 24 August 1975 Toronto, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Education | OCAD University |
| Known for | Creative direction, Art Direction, Editorial Design, Longform |
| Notable work | Self Publish, Be Happy, Five Dials, The Walrus magazine |
| Movement | Default, Minimalism, Moderism |
| Awards | Art Directors Club, Society of Publication Design, Society of News Design, TIME magazine, The Guardian, Photo-eye, American Illustration & American Photography, Communication Arts, Advertising & Design Club of Canada, The Canadian National Magazine Awards. |
| Website | www |
Antonio de Luca (born 24 August 1975) is a Canadian creative director and photo-book designer based in Berlin. He works internationally with artists, curators and editors to realise effective projects in print and digital longforms. In 2010 Antonio partnered with Bruno Ceschel's organisation Self Publish, Be Happy[1] as art director to design, promote and publish self-published photo books. In 2013 Antonio became the art director and designer of Five Dials[2] a digital literary magazine published from London by Hamish Hamilton.
As art director for Self Publish, Be Happy de Luca was awarded Best Photography Books of 2012 by The Guardian,[3] The Best Books of 2012 by Photo-Eye[4] and Time’s Best of 2012: The Photobooks We Loved.[5] He has also recently curated FOLLOW ME[6] for EITHER/AND commissioned by The National Media Museum London, on humankind's desire to follow.
Antonio de Luca is also the founder and curator of an international illustration exhibition called The 100 $HOW™.[7]
Publications
- Self Publish Be Naughty. London: Self Publish, Be Happy, 2011.
- American Photography 27. 2012. ISBN 978-1-886212-36-7.
- Geneva Test by Adrien Guillet. 2012. ISBN 978-2-9700713-6-5.
- SPBH Vol I by Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin. London: Self Publish, Be Happy, 2012.
- SPBH Vol. II by Brad Feuerhelm. London: Self Publish, Be Happy, 2012.
- SPBH Vol. III by Cristina De Middel. London: Self Publish, Be Happy, 2013.
- Occupy São Paulo by Carlos Cazalis. ISBN 978-3-86828-400-3, 2013.
- SPBH Vol. IV by Mariah Robertson. London: Self Publish, Be Happy, 2013.
References
- ^ Self Publish, Be Happy
- ^ Five Dials
- ^ [1], The Guardian - Best Photography Books of 2012.
- ^ Photo-Eye, Photo-Eye - The Best Books of 2012. SPBH Vol. I by Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin & Vol. II by Brad Feuerhelm.
- ^ [2], TIME’s Best of 2012: The Photobooks We Loved by Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin.
- ^ [3] Either/And for The National Media Museum London
- ^ The 100 $HOW™
