CHRISTOPHER CORR
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BIOGRAPHY
Christopher Corr was born in London in 1955 to Irish parents.
He studied Graphic Design at Manchester Polytechnic and
was awarded the Leverhulme Travelling Scholarship to the
USA in 1979. He returned to complete a masters at the Royal
College of Art where he won the RCA Drawing Prize. He has
had over a dozen one man shows since 1983, mainly influenced
by his extensive travels, at the Curwen, Berkeley Square,
and Cadogan Galleries. His work has been awarded many times
including the Chelsea Arts Club Graphics Prize, the Lloyd
Bank Printmaking scholarship, the D&AD Silver Award
and the Association Of Illustrators Silver Award for his
work on A Suitable Boy. Last year he won the Print Magazine
(USA) award for Design Excellence for Windstar Cruises brochures.
Christopher has worked on numerous commissions including
a Royal Mail millennium stamp about the UN Peace-keeping
Force in Bosnia. In 1996 and 1997 he was artist for Quantas
and produced paintings, posters and prints. He has also
painted posters for London Transport, National Aids Trust,
Body Shop, Habitat and Ikea. He is currently working on
5 new images for UNICEF and Waterstone's are publishing
12 new cards.
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ILLUSTRATIONS
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Intro image 1
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Alternative cover
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Attired courtier
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Happily ever after
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Splendid gifts |
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Who U?
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King Shahriyar
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New Year celebrations
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Intro image 2
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Magic carpets
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Intro image 3
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Rich silk cushions
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Book cover |
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Final picture
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
South & North, East & West, edited
by Michael Rosen, The Four Brothers illustrated by Christopher
Corr, published by Walker Books, 1992
Under the Moon & Over the Sea, edited by
John Agard & Grace Nichols, cover, end papers, title
page, contents pages, index pages and Listening to the
Land illustrated by Christopher Corr, published by Walker
Books, 2002
The Arabian Nights, retold by Fiona Waters, published
by Pavilion Children's Books, 2002
Moosewood Restaurant Celebrates, published by
Random House N.Y., 2003
Friday and Robinson, written by Michel Tournier,
published by Walker Books, 2003
Just So Stories, written by Rudyard Kipling,
How the Rhinocerous got his Skin, illustrated by Christopher
Corr, published by Walker Books, 2004
Ebby Meets Felicity, written by Matthew Hickey,
published by Pavilion Children's Books, 2004
On Voyage, written by Claude Helft, published
by Desclee de Brouwer, 2004
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