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Adam Pękalski

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 Adam Pękalski  As I stated in the description, the blog's aim is to reflect on my work and research. Throughout the last week, I have sent numerous emails with questions to various illustrators, who's works I admire and find interesting. As a student of Illustration I realize that a professional artist can be quite taken with his work and he/she may have very limited time scale of responding to such emails.  Well, today was a good day, because I have received a response from one of the illustrators that I have contacted.  Adam Pękalski, a Polish illustrator, born in Gdansk in 1975, who currently lives and works in Ankara, Turkey, where he teaches graphic design and illustration. Pękalski works as a freelance illustrator, book and poster designer and cartoonist. (You can view his full bio on his website  http://www.adampekalski.com/bio.htm ) What I find interesting in Pękalski's  works is the way he invites the viewer into the image, t