A selection of work from Madrid-based illustrator Alberto Rey. Working primarily across literary fiction book covers and editorial illustration, Alberto´s practice is conceptual and figurative, using composition, perspective and lighting to construct each image as a carefully staged scene — often with a second layer of meaning beneath the surface.

His visual language draws from a diverse background spanning more than 20 years in architectural design, professional cooking and music. These different disciplines continue to inform his approach to image-making, bringing together an interest in space, narrative, atmosphere and the details that make an image feel lived in

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