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VFX artist #AcrossTheSpiderverse - Loves animation/film/photography & pretty art books. バンクーバー在住のVFXアーティスト。#VFX Filmography - http://tinyurl.com/blauereitervfx @blauereiter on twitter
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Heroine Tales in Art & Painting (女傑の絵画の物語) explores iconic female protagonists depicted in history & folklore through paintings, with characters like Judith, Hua Mulan, Joan Of Arc, Mata Hari and more. See more in my review - halcyonrealms.com/books/heroin...
It ain't cheap ( ¥12,023 yen / about $78 ), but I think I'm prepared to pay for the upcoming release of Otomo's MEMORIES ( 4K UHD ) because the movie is SO GOOD. Out on 24 Dec - pre-order here - amzn.to/47R6ZTS
November 14, 2025 at 12:08 AM
I just updated my Art Books Review page - 57 titles so far for 2025, 1070 in total since 2009. Here are some of the latest reviewed titles; explore the full list here - halcyonrealms.com/store/
November 13, 2025 at 5:41 AM
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Prof. McElroy’s Super-Tank, 1902. Plumber’s Putty and Aves Apoxie Sculpt #claysculpture #claysculpting
November 11, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Heroine Tales in Art & Painting (女傑の絵画の物語) explores iconic female protagonists depicted in history & folklore through paintings, with characters like Judith, Hua Mulan, Joan Of Arc, Mata Hari and more. See more in my review - halcyonrealms.com/books/heroin...
November 11, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Ghibli fans rejoice ! The next release in the 'Hayao Miyazaki Imageboards' series of art books will be for 'Porco Rosso', out Dec 4. (宮﨑駿イメージボード全集 5 紅の豚)
I'll be picking up a copy for review; pre-order link here - amzn.to/49gEfq9
November 10, 2025 at 6:35 AM
AMZ just started its limited time deal sale on @Criterion
titles and I went for the Wes Anderson Archive ( 10 films, 4K UHD ), $250 after the discount. There goes my wallet ! 😭
Many other titles are 50% off - amzn.to/47MjP60
November 7, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Some photos of the (scaled down) AKIRA pop-up store at Tsutaya Books Shibuya from my spring trip earlier this year. Thankfully there were still good merch on sale so I picked up quite a few posters. See more on my blog - halcyonrealms.com/travel/tokyo...
November 5, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Lucy Kemp-Welch ( 1869-1958 ), the extraordinary champion of equestrian art. Check out my review for her art book 'Painter of Horses' - halcyonrealms.com/books/lucy-k...
November 2, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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Dracula Has Risen From The Grave fan art what I did for @alisdairwood.bsky.social’s fabulous Hammer zine, ‘Claret’
November 1, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Always pure delight when you discover an artist hitherto unknown only to fall in love with their work completely - my latest is Lucy Kemp-Welch, who specialized in equestrian art ( pretty horses ). My review for her art book coming soon; purchase links in comments below 👇
October 28, 2025 at 7:02 PM
ICYMI - 'MERCURY' is the 2nd art book by renowned concept artist/sculptor Entei Ryu. While her first book 'CHIMERA' featured more of her drawings, this one is more focused on her amazing sculptural works. Explore more in my review - halcyonrealms.com/books/mercur...
October 28, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Fellas...'The Art & Making Of Gladiator 2' book is only... $5.
I kid you not. Hardcover, 224 pages. Worth it just for the Ridleygrams ( Ridley Scott's colored storyboards ) alone. I snagged one - amzn.to/3L8Dplc
October 28, 2025 at 5:19 AM
My review of the catalog art book for the 'Noriyoshi Ohrai – The Illustrator' exhibition that was held at the Mori Arts Museum in Ueno, Tokyo 2018. This one is not easy to track down but definitely worth you money if you can find a copy. Explore more in my review - halcyonrealms.com/books/noriyo...
October 27, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Arcane Season Two 4K UHD will be out tomorrow, woohoo !
AMZ US - amzn.to/47dDdd6
AMZ CA - amzn.to/4hppXVW
AMZ UK - amzn.to/47rMtsG
October 27, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Quite the striking cover art for the upcoming 'Dune Part Two: The Photography' ( out Nov 4th ). 264 pages, hardcover. Oh my book review wish-list. Pre-order links in comments below 👇
October 26, 2025 at 7:09 PM
ICYMI - The English/NA edition of 'Painting The Worlds Of Studio Ghibli', released earlier this month. A huge hardcover vol collecting over 800 piece of background art from 27 Ghibli animated films. Easily one of my fav art books of 2025; explore more in my review - halcyonrealms.com/books/painti...
October 26, 2025 at 1:28 AM
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A dude and his robodude
October 25, 2025 at 8:09 AM
'The Art and Making of Frankenstein' will be out next week ( Oct 28 ). 334 pages, hardcover. I'm not ready ! 😭
AMZ US - amzn.to/43mOLIs
AMZ CA - amzn.to/3WRhd1n
AMZ UK - amzn.to/4qoQgQ8
October 23, 2025 at 12:19 AM
The art book for Mamoru Oshii's animated film 'Angel's Egg' (1985 #天使のたまご ) is now back in print and goes on sale today -
AMZ JAPAN - amzn.to/47ybrYB
CDJAPAN - t.co/Vv1cV8FlsJ
October 21, 2025 at 12:27 AM
I just updated my Art Book Reviews page - current count stands at 54 titles for 2025; 1067 in total since 2009. Here are some of my latest reviewed; explore the whole list here - halcyonrealms.com/store/
October 20, 2025 at 7:34 AM
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Relayer
October 19, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Renowned concept artist/sculptor Entei Ryu's latest art book 'MERCURY' is a spectacular showcase of her sculptural work, featuring stunning pieces from Evangelion, Berserk, Ghost In The Shell & many more. Highly recommended. Explore more in my review - halcyonrealms.com/books/mercur...
October 19, 2025 at 7:10 PM
TIL that James Jean's poster design for GDT's #Frankenstein film is based on a 1745 anatomy painting by French artist Jacques Fabien Gautier d'Agoty titled 'The flayed angel'.
October 19, 2025 at 5:52 AM
Stunning sculpt of Evangelion's Asuka & Rei by Entei Ryu. These and many more are collected in her 'Mercury – Entei Ryu Sculpture Works ' art book. My review coming very soon -
AMZ JAPAN - amzn.to/4qiMcko
CDJAPAN - t.co/k8mXlbYQSh
October 19, 2025 at 1:19 AM
These Macross mecha illustrations by Yoshiyuki Takani are just the best. Loved them as a kid, still love them now. Collected in the 'Macross Package Art Collection' book (2023). See more in my review - halcyonrealms.com/books/macros...
October 18, 2025 at 6:47 AM