Katharine Cofer
Publisher
Prestel
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
123 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The main character of this extraordinary graphic novel is not a person but an idea--the school of Bauhaus, which arose in the wake of World War I, and emerged as the fundamental reference point for virtually every avant-garde artistic movement that followed. Visually arresting illustrations and engaging texts place the novel's protagonist squarely in the middle of the twentieth-century debate on the relationship between technology and culture. The...
Author
Publisher
Prestel Verlag
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
English Edition.
Physical Desc
158 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"This graphic novel brilliantly and artfully depicts the story of Frida Kahlo, one of the 20th century's most enigmatic artists. Blending facts and history with dreamlike and surreal sequences, Vanna Vinci creates an intimate portrayal of an artist who incorporated her life experiences into her art. Kahlo's burning love and crushing loss, her incredible joy and deep despair are all captured in boldly colored, minutely detailed illustrations--an evocative,...
