Author: Robert Polito
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0679733523
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 562
Book Description
Robert Polito recounts Thompson's relationship with his father, a disgraced Oklahoma sheriff, with the women he adored in life and murdered on the page, with alcohol, would-be censors, and Hollywood auteurs. Unrelenting and empathetic, casting light into the darker caverns of our collective psyche, Savage Art is an exemplary homage to an American original. A National Book Critics Circle Award winner. 57 photos.
Savage Art
Author: Robert Polito
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0679733523
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 562
Book Description
Robert Polito recounts Thompson's relationship with his father, a disgraced Oklahoma sheriff, with the women he adored in life and murdered on the page, with alcohol, would-be censors, and Hollywood auteurs. Unrelenting and empathetic, casting light into the darker caverns of our collective psyche, Savage Art is an exemplary homage to an American original. A National Book Critics Circle Award winner. 57 photos.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0679733523
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 562
Book Description
Robert Polito recounts Thompson's relationship with his father, a disgraced Oklahoma sheriff, with the women he adored in life and murdered on the page, with alcohol, would-be censors, and Hollywood auteurs. Unrelenting and empathetic, casting light into the darker caverns of our collective psyche, Savage Art is an exemplary homage to an American original. A National Book Critics Circle Award winner. 57 photos.
Savage Art
Author: Danielle Girard
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781733140454
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Death was his art. She would be his masterpiece. They called him Leonardo-a master skilled in the art of murder. One year ago, Cincinnati was his canvas. A scalpel was his tool. And women were his works-in-progress. FBI profiler Casey McKinley was one of them. She has the scars-and the nightmares-to prove it.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781733140454
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
Death was his art. She would be his masterpiece. They called him Leonardo-a master skilled in the art of murder. One year ago, Cincinnati was his canvas. A scalpel was his tool. And women were his works-in-progress. FBI profiler Casey McKinley was one of them. She has the scars-and the nightmares-to prove it.
Our Savage Art
Author: William Logan
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 0231147333
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
'Our Savage Art' features the corrosive wit and substantial critiques that are the trademarks of William Logan's style. Opening with a defence of the critical eye, this collection features essays on Robert Lowell's correspondence, Elizabeth Bishop's unfinished poems, and the inflated reputation of Hart Crane.
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 0231147333
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
'Our Savage Art' features the corrosive wit and substantial critiques that are the trademarks of William Logan's style. Opening with a defence of the critical eye, this collection features essays on Robert Lowell's correspondence, Elizabeth Bishop's unfinished poems, and the inflated reputation of Hart Crane.
Savage Art
Author: Tim Underwood
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781599290560
Category : Adventure stories, American
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is the first time most of these cover paintings have been collected and reproduced in their original form. Uncensored genre art that splashed the covers of American news stand pulp magazines in the 1930s and 40s frequently expressed male violence. "Savage Art" showcases this popular period illustration - that prefigured and helped create the violent visual language in much of today's aboveground cinema ("Pulp Fiction", "Kill Bill"), comic books ("The Dark Knight Returns", "Sin City") and ultra-violent multi-million copy video games ("Grand Theft Auto", and "Metal Gear Solid"). Featuring the original disturbing paintings by Walter Baumhofer, Rafael de Soto, Jerome Rozen and other pulp illustrators, many shown here for the first time, this lavishly-produced full colour collection documents Depression era masculine aggression as depicted on the covers of popular literature.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781599290560
Category : Adventure stories, American
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This is the first time most of these cover paintings have been collected and reproduced in their original form. Uncensored genre art that splashed the covers of American news stand pulp magazines in the 1930s and 40s frequently expressed male violence. "Savage Art" showcases this popular period illustration - that prefigured and helped create the violent visual language in much of today's aboveground cinema ("Pulp Fiction", "Kill Bill"), comic books ("The Dark Knight Returns", "Sin City") and ultra-violent multi-million copy video games ("Grand Theft Auto", and "Metal Gear Solid"). Featuring the original disturbing paintings by Walter Baumhofer, Rafael de Soto, Jerome Rozen and other pulp illustrators, many shown here for the first time, this lavishly-produced full colour collection documents Depression era masculine aggression as depicted on the covers of popular literature.
In Her Hands
Author: Alan Schroeder
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781600603327
Category : African American sculptors
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A recreation of events from the childhood and early career of Augusta Savage, a pioneering female sculptor and major figure of the Harlem Renaissance.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781600603327
Category : African American sculptors
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A recreation of events from the childhood and early career of Augusta Savage, a pioneering female sculptor and major figure of the Harlem Renaissance.
The Savage Mirror
Author: Steven Heller
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
The Savage Art of Bob Larkin, Volume One
Author: Bob Larkin
Publisher: SQP
ISBN: 9780865621756
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
There are innovators who blaze trails to show the way forward, and creative genius Bob Larkin is certainly one of them. His magazine and paperback covers are both legendary and iconic. From Conan to Star Wars, Doc Savage to The Hulk, there are few pop culture touchstones that artist Bob Larkin hasn't brought his unique and powerful style of illustration to. This full colour retrospective of over 100 paintings also includes an introduction by Joe Jusko and an afterword by Alex Ross.
Publisher: SQP
ISBN: 9780865621756
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
There are innovators who blaze trails to show the way forward, and creative genius Bob Larkin is certainly one of them. His magazine and paperback covers are both legendary and iconic. From Conan to Star Wars, Doc Savage to The Hulk, there are few pop culture touchstones that artist Bob Larkin hasn't brought his unique and powerful style of illustration to. This full colour retrospective of over 100 paintings also includes an introduction by Joe Jusko and an afterword by Alex Ross.
Augusta Savage
Author: Jeffreen M. Hayes
Publisher: Giles
ISBN: 9781913875176
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
A visual exploration of the lasting legacy of sculptor Augusta Savage (1892-1962), African-American sculptor associated with the Harlem Renaissance.
Publisher: Giles
ISBN: 9781913875176
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
A visual exploration of the lasting legacy of sculptor Augusta Savage (1892-1962), African-American sculptor associated with the Harlem Renaissance.
Alexander McQueen
Author: Andrew Bolton
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 1588394123
Category : Costume design
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same name on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, May 4-July 31, 2011.
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 1588394123
Category : Costume design
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same name on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, May 4-July 31, 2011.
The Intelligent Hand
Author: David Savage
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781732210042
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781732210042
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description