Portland, Oregon-based stop-motion animation studio Laika has acquired the best-selling fantasy novel “Piranesi” by Susanna Clarke, with Laika’s President and CEO Travis Knight on board to direct the ...

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Piranesi is the name (or one name) of the main character, a man who lives in an enormous house filled with statues. The lower chambers flood with tides. Piranesi spends his days writing in his journal ...

It is one of the most anticipated second novels in contemporary publishing. Sixteen years after the rich, complex and darkly magical Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, Susanna Clarke’s ground-breaking ...

VENICE — Giuseppe Vasi, while teaching Giambattista Piranesi engraving, told his young student: “You are too much a painter, my friend, to be an engraver.” Vasi’s remark represented both an acute ...

Piranesi’s powerful rendition of Doric architecture. (Courtesy of Cantor Arts Center) In 1777, Italian printmaker and architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi visited the ancient Greek city of Paestum on ...

The Jonathan Strange author returns with a mysterious tale that examines the nature of fantasy itself “The beauty of the House is immeasurable; its Kindness infinite”: this is the reverent ...

The fantasy book received the 2021 Women's Prize for Fiction. By Ryan Gajewski Senior Entertainment Reporter “Piranesi is a treasure and very dear to me,” Knight said in a statement. “As a filmmaker, ...

Laika has acquired the rights to fantasy novel “Piranesi” by Susanna Clarke and will make an animated adaptation directed by its president and CEO Travis Knight. Knight, who previously helmed the ...