This book is the first publication to explore the relationship between Tim Burtons cinematic creations and the world of design. The reader will be invited into an examination of what is now broadly referred to as the Burtonesque, intersecting his iconic films with the impact of these unique design aesthetics on broader visual culture.
The catalogue unpacks Tim Burtons distinctive visual language, exploring the intersection of gothic, carnivalesque and fantastical elements that define his cinematic masterpieces. Insightful essays by design experts and film critics will offer a deeper understanding of the directors creative process, making this catalogue a homage to role that design practice plays in the hauntingly beautiful worlds he creates.

Format: Large softcover
Published: UK, 2024
Publisher: Design Museum
Pages: 328
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1872005721
ISBN 13: 9781872005720