Simon Arizpe

Simon Arizpe is an illustrator and paper engineer.

Life

Simon Arizpe is a graduate of the Pratt Institute and resides in Brooklyn, New York.^{[citation needed]}

Simon Arizpe served as the senior paper engineer and illustrator for the studios of Robert Sabuda and Matthew Reinhart for a decade. He has worked on over 40 pop-up books. Simon is a visiting instructor at the Pratt Institute^[1] and teaches at Parsons School of Design in New York City.^[2] He is the recipient of the 2018 Meggendorfer Prize. His pop up book "The Wild" has been made part of the collection of the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum library.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^{[non-primary source needed]}

Meggendorfer Prize for Best Paper Engineer for "Zahhak:The Legend of the Serpent King"^[7]
Award of Excellence, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY, 2013^{[citation needed]}
Award of Excellence, Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art, New York, NY, 2013^{[citation needed]}

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^ "Simon Arizpe - Parsons School of Design". www.newschool.edu. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
^ "Pratt Institute". www.pratt.edu. Retrieved 2020-04-26.
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^ "OUR ARTISTS :: Simon Arizpe". www.fantagraphics.com. Retrieved 2020-04-26.
^ BestPopupBooks (2019-05-21). "Zahhak: The Legend Of The Serpent King". Best Pop-up Books. Retrieved 2020-04-26.