A stunning and timely creative call-to-arms combining four extraordinary written pieces by Neil Gaiman.
"The world always seems brighter when you've just made something that wasn't there before."amp;mdash;Neil Gaiman
Drawn from Gaiman's trove of published speeches, poems, and creative manifestos, Art Matters is an embodiment of this remarkable multi-media artist's visionamp;mdash;an exploration of how reading, imagining, and creating can transform the world and our lives.
Art Matters bring together four of Gaiman's most beloved writings on creativity and artistry:
- "Credo," his remarkably concise and relevant manifesto on free expression, first delivered in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo shootings
- "Make Good Art," his famous 2012 commencement address delivered at the Philadelphia University of the Arts
- "Making a Chair," a poem about the joys of creating something, even when words won't come
- "On Libraries," an impassioned argument for libraries that illuminates their importance to our future and celebrates how they foster readers and daydreamers.
Art Matters is a stirring testament to the freedom of ideas that inspires us to make art in the face of adversity, and dares us to choose to be bold.
A stunning and timely creative call-to-arms combining four extraordinary written pieces by Neil Gaiman.
"The world always seems brighter when you've just made something that wasn't there before."amp;mdash;Neil Gaiman
Drawn from Gaiman's trove of published speeches, poems, and creative manifestos, Art Matters is an embodiment of this remarkable multi-media artist's visionamp;mdash;an exploration of how reading, imagining, and creating can transform the world and our lives.
Art Matters bring together four of Gaiman's most beloved writings on creativity and artistry:
- "Credo," his remarkably concise and relevant manifesto on free expression, first delivered in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo shootings
- "Make Good Art," his famous 2012 commencement address delivered at the Philadelphia University of the Arts
- "Making a Chair," a poem about the joys of creating something, even when words won't come
- "On Libraries," an impassioned argument for libraries that illuminates their importance to our future and celebrates how they foster readers and daydreamers.
Art Matters is a stirring testament to the freedom of ideas that inspires us to make art in the face of adversity, and dares us to choose to be bold.
Art Matters: Because Your Imagination Can Change the World
Art Matters: Because Your Imagination Can Change the World
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Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940169979893 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Publication date: | 11/20/2018 |
| Edition description: | Unabridged |
| Sales rank: | 1,000,602 |
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