Description
Drawing Reus
Book summary
An illustrated travel journal that invites you to discover Reus beyond its most well-known spots. Through watercolors and text, the authors share their attentive and patient gaze upon the places and details that make up their hometown. This book is a declaration of love for Reus, an invitation to walk through its streets with new eyes and to appreciate the beauty of the everyday. An ideal work for those who wish to know the essence of the city or rediscover it from an artistic and personal perspective.
What is it about?
The book is presented as a travel journal that proposes a tour of Reus, combining popular landmarks with discoveries of lesser-frequented spaces. The authors, born and raised in the city, capture in watercolors the corners and aspects they appreciate the most. The work is not a typical tourist guide, but a visual and emotional exploration that seeks to convey love and curiosity for the heritage and urban life of Reus. Each page invites the reader to accompany the artists on their stroll, pausing on the details that often go unnoticed.
Main themes
- Watercolors and urban art
- Local history of Reus
- Travel literature and sketchbooks
- Architectural and cultural heritage
- Personal and affective view of the territory
Who is it recommended for?
This book is recommended for lovers of illustration and watercolor, for residents and visitors of Reus who wish to know the city from an intimate and artistic perspective, and for collectors of travel books and gift books with high aesthetic and emotional value.
What this book offers
- An artistic and personal vision of Reus, far from conventional guides.
- The opportunity to rediscover the city through the attentive gaze of its authors.
- A carefully crafted gift item, with hardcover binding and high-quality visual content.
- A reading experience that combines text and illustration to evoke the atmosphere of the city.
Technical specifications
- Author: López Mercadé, Eduard
- Publisher: Cossetània Edicions
- Language: Catalan
- Topic: Watercolors, Reus local history, Travel literature, Gift books
- Collection: Fora de Col·lecció
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publication date: July 2017
- Number of pages: 80
- Weight: 265 g
Editorial review
Dibuixant Reus is a work that stands out for its intimate and artistic approach, moving away from conventional tourist guides. The combination of watercolors and text creates a visual narrative that invites contemplation and discovery. It is especially suitable for those looking for a gift book with personality and for those interested in the artistic representation of local heritage. Its hardcover format and careful edition reinforce its value as a collector's item.