IllustrationZone Artists Selected for Society of Illustrators
Annual Exhibition Illustrators 65
The Directory of Illustration is proud to highlight two artists, represented by IllustrationZone, who were accepted into the Illustrators 65 of the Society of Illustrators Annual Exhibition. Congratulations to Matt Rota and Shane Cluskey for their series of illustrations that were selected!
The Society of Illustrators Annual Exhibition features over 400 pieces of the most outstanding works created throughout each year. Open to artists worldwide, thousands of entries are considered by a jury of professionals, which include renowned illustrators, art directors and designers.
Accepted works are exhibited at the Museum of American Illustration at the Society of Illustrators in two separate shows. An Opening Award Galas for each part of the Annual Exhibition, medals and certificates are presented to the illustrators and art directors whose works are judged best in each category. And all accepted entries are lavishly reproduced in full color in the Illustrators Annual Book.
Shane created this illustration for The New Yorker and their theatre spotlight section on the musical ‘A Man of No Importance’.
Shane’s illustration for ‘Molly Malone & Bram Stoker in: The Sackville Street Caper’ by Alan Nolan.
“This piece shows a young Molly Malone & Bram Stoker discovering the crown jewels in Dublin Castle, while the evil Count Vladimir is not too far away!”
Matt Rota created this series of illustrations for a story by Foreign Policy on a hypothetical contemporary civil war.
This series of illustrations by Matt Rota are from James Joyce’s Dubliners, for Penguin UK’s young readers series.
Matt Rota created this series of illustrations for an article by In These Times, about factory workers on strike in Mexicali.
About IllustrationZone: IllustrationZone is a boutique illustration agency representing a small group of illustrators from around the world, handpicked for their unique talent, originality and international experience.
“Why boutique? Because we don’t want to be too big. Our small size allows us to pay a great deal of attention to our clients and artists, as we help facilitate their mutual collaboration for a smooth and successful outcome. Each artist we represent is unique. We promise originality, creativity professionalism, experience and great attention to every detail..and of course an energetic and passionate agent to help you find the right artist for your project. Our artists are in different parts of the world but they can deliver their work digitally anywhere and most importantly they are all experienced professionals who never missed a deadline and they are a delightful bunch.”
