Anna Pirolli is the 2021 winner of the Dilys Evans Founder’s Award for her book Anonymouse (Tundra Books / Penguin Random House).
Born in Genoa, illustrator Anna Pirolli moved to Milan to study illustration at the European Institute of Design, where she graduated in 2001. She has worked as a freelance illustrator and art director for companies such as Mondadori, Pearson, Vogue, MTV, Kinder Ferrero, Telecom, Nickelodeon, Furla, Zecchino d’oro, Disney, following the creative process from concept to creation. She’s also a visiting professor at the Accademia di Brera in Milan, where she teaches design applied to the arts. When it comes to style and media, Anna moves fluidly and freely between traditional techniques and digital artwork, letting the content guide her choices. And the results are always fresh and surprising! Visit here for more of her work!
