Oliver Jeffers

Oliver Jeffers is a visual artist and author working in painting, bookmaking, illustration, collage, performance, and sculpture.

Curiosity and humor are underlying themes throughout Oliver's practice as an artist and storyteller. While investigating the ways the human mind understands its world, his work also functions as comic relief in the face of futility.

His critically acclaimed picture books have been translated into over fifty languages and sold over 14 million copies worldwide.

Oliver grew up in Belfast, Northern Ireland, where he currently divides his time with Brooklyn, NY.