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Illustration
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Illustration
A graphic design or image. An illustration may be in a book, magazine, advertisement or in any number of other media. An illustration is usually distinguished from a photograph. They frequently are used in marketing, as images may affect purchasing decisions.


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Not so long ago, Amy Cutler's drawings would have been unlikely to appear in an art gallery, at least one that called itself contemporary; they would have been classified as illustrational and she would have been told to find a good children's-book publisher.
Some of the illustrational photographs have been doctored, incomprehensibly, by someone called Matthias Hollwich.
Everything has a particular, almost illustrational clarity, whether she is painting a refugee shanty town in Serbia or the walk towards the Giardini at the 2005 Venice Biennale.
 
 
 
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