Rodrigo Corral

Rodrigo Corral is an American graphic artist known for his book cover designs. Corral has designed over 500 book covers.[1]

Rodrigo Corral
Born
EducationSchool of Visual Arts
MovementBook cover design
Websiterodrigocorral.com

Career

Corral studied at the School of Visual Arts in New York City, where he also has taught.[2] He has designed covers for the Pulitzer Prize winning author Junot Díaz[3] and authors Chuck Palahniuk and John Green.[1][4] He designed covers for the New York Times bestselling books Decoded by Jay-Z, Classy by Derek Blasberg, and Influence by Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen.[5] Corral was included in the 2018 New York Times list of best book covers.[6]

He is currently the creative director at Farrar, Straus and Giroux.[7][8] He has his own studio, Rodrigo Corral Studios.[9]

References

  1. McCue, Matt (10 September 2012). "Writers Leave the Book Covers to Him". Retrieved 1 June 2019 via www.wsj.com.
  2. Stanley, Caroline (19 October 2009). "5 Questions With: Graphic Designer Rodrigo Corral". Flavorwire. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  3. Gotthardt, Alexxa (27 February 2018). "Meet the Designers behind Your Favorite Book Covers". Artsy. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  4. "Rodrigo Corral on the Challenges of Following Up a Bestselling Cover Design". 6 June 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  5. "Design's Golden Boy Rodrigo Corral Puts Down His Book Jobs to Create the Dazzling AIGA Gala Identity". 13 April 2016.
  6. Dorfman, Matt (21 December 2018). "The 12 Best Book Covers of 2018" via NYTimes.com.
  7. Charles, Ron. "Who is that woman on Jonathan Franzen's 'Purity'?". washingtonpost.com. The Washington Post. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  8. Murg, Stephanie (22 March 2011). "Rodrigo Corral Appointed Creative Director of Farrar, Straus and Giroux". Adweek. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  9. Racic, Monica (6 October 2010). "Under Cover: Rodrigo Corral and "Super Sad True Love Story"". The New Yorker.
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