Brandon Bird's Amazing World of Art

Brandon Bird's Amazing World of Art

by Brandon Bird (Author)

Synopsis

From Pop artist Brandon Bird, this activity book is bursting with pages of colouring, stickering and connect-the-dots fun! Featuring activities and portraits inspired by (and parodying) popular artists and televisions shows--including Law & Order, Nicolas Cage, Christopher Walken, Mr. T, Ghostbusters and more--Brandon Bird's Amazing World of Art offers endless entertainment for adult children of all ages.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated::Sticker Book::Coloring Book
Pages: 96
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 01 Sep 2013

ISBN 10: 1452116830
ISBN 13: 9781452116839

Media Reviews
The quirky compilation is also somehow cathartic, dredging up nostalgia (lots of old-school Care Bears and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle references), while remaining utterly ridiculous, so much so that no matter how immune one is to the treacle of low-brow culture, it's sure to amuse.
-Sacramento News & Review
Author Bio
Brandon Bird is an artist working mainly in oil paints on canvas, but he also works in pen and ink and in digital mediums. He is most known for his tendency to paint figures from history and pop culture in absurd situations. He has organised 'weird art shows' such as Law & Order: These are Their Stories which consisted only of paintings inspired by the TV show Law & Order and The Norton Anthology which was a group of portraits of the actor Edward Norton. Bird is a regular contributor to The Believer magazine and he has done work for Las Vegas Weekly and The Aquabats. His website won a 2005 People's Voice Webby Award under the 'Weird' category. He is an associate member of the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences