This presentation introduces The Journal of Illustration to prospective readers and contributors. The journal is an academic publication disseminating scholarly articles on illustration practice. Together with Illustration Research network it is a platform where people of illustration, people teaching and studying illustration and people practicing illustration can find those articles that help ground and lift understanding, feed curiosity and inspire thinking differently on what illustration is or does.
Nanette Hoogslag
Senior Lecturer, Course Leader, Cambridge School of Art
Nanette Hoogslag is an illustrator, designer, lecturer and researcher, and the principal editor of the International Journal of Illustration. In practice and theory, she explores the role and the potential of illustration within traditional print-based, digital, and emergent media contexts. Her particular interest is in how illustration works and how illustration evolves in relation to the ongoing digital transformation.