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Invented People - Softcover

Rick Berry; Neil Gaiman

 
9781880418833: Invented People

Synopsis

The first of a series of art books published under the imprint VIENNA BOOKS from Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc. INVENTED PEOPLE showcases the imaginative art of Rick Berry. Without preliminary sketching or planning, each painting evolves from random, expressive marks into figures simultaneously evoking movement and emotion. 49 original works in BERRYs unique generative style. Foreword by Neil Gaiman.

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About the Author

Rick Berry is an award winning artist from the street. He left home at 17 and lucked-out in the Viet Nam draft lottery. He hitched from the Rockies to the East coast where his career successively moved into book covers, comics, film, theater, opera, and gallery work. Berry is credited with the first digital cover painting for a novel in the world; William Gibsons Neuromancer, 1984. His artistic works have been collected by other creatives such as: Neil Gaiman & Amanda Palmer, William Gibson, Stephen King, George R. R. Martin, Graham Norton, and Peter Straub. Rick Berrys artistic contributions can be discovered at institutions worldwide including: the Museum of American Illustration, the Lucca Center for Contemporary Art in Italy, and both the Tufts Institute for Global Leadership and the University Collaborative Learning & Innovation Complex.

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