The Legend of Korra: The Art of the Animated Series--Book Four: Balance (Second Edition) - by Michael Dante DiMartino & Bryan Koneitzko (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

Go behind the scenes of the last season of the animated series in The Legend of Korra Book Four-- Balance, created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, the same creative team that brought you the blockbuster show Avatar: The Last Airbender!

This handsome hardcover contains hundreds of art pieces created during the development of the show's fourth and final season, complete with creative commentary from DiMartino and Konietzko. This celebrated second edition also includes pages of new sketches from the original creative team and a brand-new foreword by Korra voice actor Seychelle Gabriel! This is an intimate look inside the creative process that brought a new generation of Avatar heroes to life, revisited for the show's anniversary!

About the Author

Michael Dante DiMartino is an American animation director best known as the cocreator, executive producer, and story editor of the animated TV series Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra, both on Nickelodeon. He was born in Shelburne, Vermont. He studied at the Rhode Island School of Design with Bryan Konietzko, with whom he created Avatar. Before Avatar, Mike worked for twelve years at Film Roman, helping to direct King of the Hill, Family Guy, and Mission Hill in addition to his own animated short, Atomic Love.

Bryan Konietzko is a director, writer, and producer. Konietzko is a cocreator of Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra. He was educated at the Rhode Island School of Design.