Ian Falconer
- January 4, 2024
- Writer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Ian Falconer |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 25, 1959(1959-08-25) |
| Age | 65 |
| Birthplace | Ridgefield |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Connecticut |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Ian Falconer Biography
| Name | Ian Falconer |
| Birthday | Aug 25 |
| Birth Year | 1959 |
| Place Of Birth | Ridgefield |
| Home Town | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Ian Falconer is one of the most popular and richest Writer who was born on August 25, 1959 in Ridgefield, Connecticut, United States. Ian Woodward Falconer, born August 25, 1959, is an American author and illustrator. He also designs sets and costumes for theaters. The New Yorker has published 30 of his covers. Falconer illustrated and wrote the Olivia series of children’s books. It chronicles the adventures of a young Pig, originally created as a Christmas gift to his niece. Falconer was born in Ridgefield, Connecticut. He graduated from The Cambridge School of Weston. He studied art history at New York University and painting at Parsons School of Design.
Falconer was responsible for designing the sets and overseeing the installation of the operetta Veronique at Paris’ Theatre du Chatelet. Francis Carlin, a critic, noted that “…Ian Falconer’s clever mix of background film and extravagant sets culminates in a stunning society balls.
Starting with the 2015 season, the Pacific Northwest Ballet’s Nutcracker features costumes and sets designed by Falconer.
Falconer was responsible for designing the scenery and costumes of the Boston Ballet’s 1999 production of Firebird. The choreography was by Christopher Wheeldon. He also designed the sets for Igor Stravinsky’s Scenes de Ballet. In 2001, he designed the costumes and sets for Felix Mendelssohn’s Variations Serieuses. Both were choreographed by Wheeldon for the New York City Ballet. Falconer was responsible for designing the costumes and sets for Stravinsky’s Jeu de Cartes in 2002. This ballet was choreographed by Peter Martins.
Ian Falconer Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Writer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Ian Falconer is one of the richest Writer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ian Falconer 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Falconer is actively involved in theater design. He assisted David Hockney in designing costumes for the Los Angeles Opera’s Richard Wagner’s Tristan and Isolde production. In 1992, he also assisted Hockney at the Chicago Lyric Opera’s Pucinni’s Turandot production. Falconer designed the costumes for Richard Strauss’s Die Frau Ohne Schatten at Covent Garden in 1992. Hockney designed them.
Falconer was the set designer for The Atlantic Theater’s 1996 production of The Santaland Diaries. It was written by David Sedaris. Ben Brantley, theater critic at The New York Times, said that the “cartoon cutout set designed by Ian Falconer looks absolutely chic in its monochromatic greyness.”
Falconer is openly gay. His former boyfriends include the artist David Hockney, and the designer and filmmaker Tom Ford. Ford has said in interviews that he and Falconer are still good friends. Decades after their breakup, Ford used Falconer’s surname for the title character of A Single Man, his 2009 film (a film based on Christopher Isherwood’s novel, in which the title character has no surname).
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Ian Ranked on the list of most popular Writer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ian Falconer celebrates birthday on August 25 of every year.
Top Facts about Ian Falconer
- Ian Falconer was an American author and illustrator.
- He was born in 1959 and passed away in 2023.
- Falconer is best known for creating the Olivia book series.
- The first Olivia book was published in 2000.
- He also worked as a set and costume designer for ballets.
- Falconer won numerous awards for his work, including a Caldecott Honor.
- His books have been translated into many languages worldwide.
- Falconer studied at the Parsons School of Design in New York City.
- He wrote and illustrated over 20 children’s books during his career.
- Falconer’s artwork has been exhibited in galleries across the United States.