Into the Garden: Paper Constructions by Takayo Noda

Into the Garden: Painted Paper Constructions by Takayo Noda presents complete illustrations and selected preparatory materials for Song of the Flowers by children’s book author and illustrator Takayo Noda.

Examples of the illustrator’s preparatory materials provide insight into the illustrator’s creative process in which imaginative landscapes, flower and insect forms are realized as bold painted-paper relief sculptures.

Organized by Gail Aaron, Assistant Curator of Original Illustrations for Children's Books