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Illustrator Cafè Programme

A lively space in the very heart of the Book Fair, a Literary Cafe where it is possible to meet and discuss the latest developments in the sector, get to know the publishers, meet your favourite artists and be discovered by people on the lookout for new talent.

Monday 23rd March
Tuesday 24th March
Wednesday 25th March
Thursday 26th March

11.00 a.m. Opening of the exhibition “Round ad Round in a Circle”
Korea - Guest of Honour of the Illustrators Exhibition
2.00 p.m. Presentation of “Le livre des terres imagines”, Seuil Jeunesse, winner of the 2009 BolognaRagazzi Award – Non-Fiction
Participants: Antonio Faeti, Chairman of the Jury , Françoise Mateu, Editorial Director of Seuil Jeunesse
Moderator: Marcella Terrusi, University of Bologna
3.00 p.m. Presentation of the exhibition “Metaphors of childhood”
Participants: Beatrice Alemagna, Pablo Auladell, Anthony Browne,
Marie Caudry, Kitty Crowther, Francesca Ghermandi, Barbara Yelin
Introduced by Ilaria Tontardini and Giulia Mirandola, Hamelin Associazione Culturale
4.00 p.m. Fear of the dark
Overcoming fear of the dark to grow
Participants: Antonio Faeti, Armin Greder, Lorenzo Mattotti
During the session Lorenzo Mattotti’s images of Hansel and Gretel will be previewed
5.00 p.m. Presentation of Italian Illustrators - Annual 2009
Participants: Sandra Marziali (President of the Jury), Dario Albini (President, AI Associazione Illustratori), Roberta Maddalena (Illustrator and Graphic Designer, Vice President AI Associazione Illustratori)
The “Italian Illustrators – Annual 2009” is dedicated to Sandra Marziali
10.00 a.m. Round Table: Illustrations from Korea
An introduction to Korean Illustration and Authors
Participants: Baek Hee-na, Goh Gyong-sook, Han S. Oki, Jeong Soon-hee, Kim Dong-sung, Kwak Young-kwon, Kwon Yoon-duck, Lee Ho-baek, Lee Hyoung-jin, Lee Sung-pyo, Lee Young-kyoung, Park Yeon-cheol, Shin Dong-jun, Yi Tae-soo
Moderator Shin Kyung-sook , President, Chobang Editions
11.00 a.m. Round Table: Korean Illustration in the World
With the participation of Kwon Hyeok-soo (Professor, Korea), Eom Hye-suk (Critic, Korea)
Moderator Shin Kyung-sook , President Chobang Editions
Korean Illustrated books in Europe, focus on the French speaking area
Featuring Alain Serres (Rue du Monde, France),
Present and future Korean illustrated books in the world
Featuring Michael Neugebauer (minedition, Austria)
Korean illustrations at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair
Featuring Kiyoko Matsuoka (Itabashi Art Museum, Japan)
12.30 noon Announcement of “The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award for Literature 2009” – Broadcasted live from Vimmerby, Sweden
Welcome speech by Kennet Johansson, Director General, Swedish Art Council
The Announcement will be followed by a presentation of the 2009 Award Winner by Mats Berggen, member of the Jury
2.30 p.m. Meeting with Roberto Innocenti, illustrator of the 2009 Annual cover.
With the participation of Zohreh Ghaeni - Chair of H.C. Andersen Award Jury, Emy Beseghi - President of Ibby Italia and Tom Peterson, The Creative Company
4.00 p.m. BLOG – Images on the web: community, self-promotion and critique
Participants: Anna Castagnoli, illustrator www.lefiguredeilibri.com – Pablo Auladell, illustrator pabloauladell.blogspot.com – Emmanuel Tavares, illustration student at Parsons The New School for Design parsonsillustration.wordpress.com
Moderator: Marcella Terrusi, University of Bologna
5.00 p.m. The Profession of Illustrator: From idea to form - the artistic creation applied to story-telling
9.00 a.m. The Profession of Illustrator: Working abroad and/or for foreign publishers
10.00 a.m. Presentation of “Robinson Crusoe” by Media Vaca, winner of the 2009 BolognaRagazzi Award - Fiction
Moderator: Marcella Terrusi, University of Bologna
11.00 a.m. “The Reasons behind a Choice” - Meeting with the 2009 Illustrators Exhibition Jury Panellists: Eduardo Filipe, Ilustrarte (Portugal) - Beatrice Masini, RCS Libri (Italy) – Won-Bok Rhie, Duksung Women’s University College of Art, illustratore (Korea) - John Rowe, illustrator (Great Britain)
12.30 noon Presentation and Prize Giving Ceremony of the Artists selected for the 2009 Illustrators Exhibition
2.00 p.m. Presentation of “Mr. Peek and the Misunderstanding at the Zoo” by Templar Publishing, winner of the 2009 BolognaRagazzi Award - Opera Prima
With the participation of Antonio Faeti, Chairman of the Jury, and Amanda Wood, Managing Director, Templar Publishing
Moderator: Marcella Terrusi, University of Bologna
3.00 p.m. Presentation of the exhibition “Ghosts”
A meeting with Fabian Negrin
Introduced by Ilaria Tontardini, Hamelin Associazione Culturale
4.00 p.m. Presentation of the exhibition “Rodari FullColor – Italian Illustrators 1990-2009”
With the participation of Altan, Nicoletta Costa, Vittoria Facchini, Letizia Geminiani/Alistar, Alessandro Sanna, Emanuela Santini
Introduced by Silvana Sola, Giannino Stoppani Cooperativa Culturale
5.00 p.m. East not so far. Going East with Demi
A meeting with the artist Demi
Participants: Emma Dryden, VP & Publisher, Atheneum Books for Young Readers, Margaret K. McElderry Books, Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing and the curators of the exhibition: Grazia Gotti, Giannino Stoppani, and Marcella Terrusi, University of Bologna
9.00 a.m. The Profession of Illustrator: These mysterious agents, who are they and what do they do?
10.00 a. m. Presentation of “El contador de cuentos” by Ekaré, winner of the 209 BolognaRagazzi Award – New Horizons
Participants: Antonio Faeti, Chairman of the Jury, Carmen Diana Dearden, President of Ekaré and Irene Savino, Art Director at Ekaré
Moderator: Marcella Terrusi, University of Bologna
11.00 a.m. Reading - A Children’s Right
Seminar with Carmen Diana Dearden, President of Banco del Libro, winner of the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award 2007
12.00 noon Hi, Q! Figure e parole fra oriente e occidente
Incontro con Steven Guarnaccia (New York Parson School), Bernd Mölck-Tassel (HAW Amburgo), Xavier Pangaud (Ensad Parigi)
Coordina Enrico Fornaroli (Accademia di Belle Arti di Bologna)
2.00 p.m. Presentation of the exhibition “Scatole cinesi” (Chinese boxes)
A meeting with Andrea Rauch and Giovanna Zoboli
Moderator: Emilio Varrà, Hamelin Associazione Culturale
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