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"THE ART OF STOP MOTION" AT ANIMAZING GALLERY— 11/12

by SoHo Journal Staff
An outstanding collection of storyboards, conceptuals and original props from Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas, Corpse Bride and Henry Selick's Coraline will be on exhibition and for sale in SoHo from November 12th through the year. The Art of Stop Motion is the biggest collection of original works used in the production of these films ever presented for a gallery sale and exhibit; more than 70 pieces and 12 props. The collection will be be unveiled during a cocktail reception on November 12th, 2009 from 6-9PM at Animazing Gallery, where it will remain on exhibit through the end of the year. 
 
Animazing Gallery is located at 54 Greene Street, on the corner of Broome in SoHo, and is open 7 days/week. Admission to the gallery is free, and open to the public. For more information or to rsvp (requested) for opening reception email or call 212-226-7374.
 
The props and storyboards featured in The Art of Stop Motion were used in the development of Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas & Corpse Bride. Also included are conceptual works from Henry Selick’s Coraline. The exhibition aims to celebrate and demonstrate the behind-the-scenes, pre-production artistry involved in creating a stop-motion animation film, and runs concurrently with the Tim Burton retrospective that opens at The MoMA on November 22nd. 
 
Since 1984, Animazing Gallery has showcased a unique collection of original and limited edition works, including animation, great American illustration art & fine art that indulges the senses and emotions with color, playfulness and beauty. For more information about Animazing in New York or France visit animazing.com. 
Click here to view the artwork at 7:00 p.m. EST on Nov.12th.
 
Click here to see the artwork from Animazing’s previous Burton shows. 
 
Click here for more information on The Nightmare Before Christmas.
 
Click here for more information on Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride.
 
Click here for more information on Henry Selick’s Coraline.

Click here for more information on the Tim Burton retrospective at MoMA.  

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