Find more prominent pieces of illustration at best visual art database. Max’s dream about the land where the wild things are would bring interesting questions about the nature of the imagination and its action. ‘Where The Wild Things Are’ was created in c.1963 by Maurice Sendak in Naïve Art (Primitivism) style. This amazing imaginative book provides an excellent opportunity to discuss two basic themes with children which are punishment and dreams. Artists are free to apply their own interpretation. Angry and hurt by his mother’s cruel punishment, Max, who falls sleep, finds himself dreaming a fantastic dream in which he goes to a place where he can be king. The TERAVARNA ART GALLERY announces their ANIMAL Annual Art Competition. There’s an certain melancholy about the book, a streak of fear, loneliness and desperation. Where the Wild Things Are is a incredible conjuration of the contents of a child’s imagination. Sendak’s illustrations is cartoon art because max and max’ house are realistic but where the wild things are not realistic. But, he tells well what he want to say even if it’s short story. Sendak used drawings and painting for his illustrations because his book is picture book with a little of texts. he draw a lot of lines on the furs wild things. Also, he used the different textures depends on characters. And when he came back to home, layout appear again. When Max was at home, the layout is bold, but when Max is at where the wild things are the layout fade out and out. Layouts of pictures are different and depends on where the main character is.

There are visual elements which are shape, texture, and dominance.

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