Gérard Lo Monaco Livres






Mesdames et messieurs, chers spectateurs, entrez, entrez et découvrez un carrousel époustouflant qui se déploie en cinq scènes animées par un grand créateur du pop-up. Le Magic Circus tour ou les péripéties d'un petit cirque forain ! Dans un jeu d'ombres, de lumières et de couleurs, au fil des pages, acrobates, écuyères et animaux se mettent à tourner, danser, sauter, révélant chaque fois une scène surprise.
A train journey
- 8pages
- 1 heure de lecture
Charming and picturesque, A Train Journey brings iconic trains to life in three-dimensional pop-ups! In A Train Journey , readers will meet four iconic trains that changed the history of railroad. Each of the four picturesque pop-ups inside depicts a historic train―George Stephenson’s Rocket, one of the earliest steam locomotives; the Elevated Railway in Brooklyn; the Flying Scotsman; and the Japanese bullet train or Shinkansen―in its own environment. Gérard Lo Monaco’s charming illustrations lend spectacular depth and detail to this book that will delight children and train lovers alike. Illustrated in color throughout
Madame Sonia Delaunay
- 17pages
- 1 heure de lecture
Madame Sonia Delaunay is a pop-up book by renowned art director and paper engineer Gerard Lo Monaco. Published to coincide with the exhibition of Sonia Delaunay's work at MAMVP in October 2014 and Tate Modern in April 2015, the book features pop-up illustrations based on paintings, textiles and costume designs by Sonia Delaunay.
Moby-Dick
- 16pages
- 1 heure de lecture
In time for the 200th anniversary of author Herman Melville's birth, this graphically arresting, beautifully rendered pop-up retelling of Moby-Dick is a wonder to behold. Rich linocut artworks portray ten key chronological moments from the story in shadowbox-style pop-ups that reward time spent poring over the details and offer fresh perspectives on the classic. Each spread is accompanied by select quotations from the book, while brief page notes provide additional context for the depicted plot moments. With striking typography presented in an authentic broadsheet style, here is an adventure in book craft and storytelling.
Open the door to the dreamlike world of surrealism!
The small world of paper toys
- 24pages
- 1 heure de lecture
A beautiful pop-up book brings classic toys to life with a touch of nostalgia.
A Sea Voyage
- 8pages
- 1 heure de lecture
An exciting pop-up book that takes children on a journey across the sea, discovering one fantastic boat after another along the way Boats come in all shapes and sizes, and children will be enchanted by the range illustrated here in three dimensions as they follow a single boat across the sea and discover fellow vessels. With six three-dimensional pop-up paper designs brought to life in color by illustrator and pop-up book expert Gérard Lo Monaco, A Sea Voyage will fire the imaginations of sailors and explorers both young and old, and offer children an exciting way to discover different ways to journey across the sea.
The carousel of animals : a pop-up book
- 10pages
- 1 heure de lecture
Book folds into a carousel with a variety of animals: hippopotamus, toucan, seal, etc. Brief text on first page.
Gérard Lo Monaco nimmt die Leser mit auf eine spannende Reise durch die Geschichte der Zugfahrt, von den Anfängen 1829 bis zu modernen Hochgeschwindigkeitszügen. Pop-up-Elemente und detaillierte Bilder veranschaulichen die Entwicklung der Eisenbahn, während die Rückseite interessante Fakten zu berühmten Lokomotiven bietet.

