A clever, quirky book about one of the world's most beloved contemporary artists - aimed at young readers and written from Kusama's point of view!
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Summary
A clever, quirky book about one of the world's most beloved contemporary artists - aimed at young readers and written from Kusama's point of view!
Description
The next in the bestselling children s series of biographies that relay the spirit and essence of great modern and contemporary artists of our time, in a voice and style that is pitch-perfect for young readers. Following Phaidon s internationally bestselling biographies for young readers of Jackson Pollock and Yves Klein comes this lively and attractive portrait of the work of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, famed for her dotty sculptures
Critic Reviews
“"Gilberti in his latest brings to life Kusama's self transformation and persistence in the simplest way possible. A lesson we can all take some inspiration from."-- Cent. Magazine "This story of Kusama's boundary-breaking artwork is an excellent way to introduce students to a new artist and to the concept of modern art."-- Bookpage Online "Fausto Gilberti's modern artist books for children combine engaging artwork with biographical stories centered around each featured subject"-- Trendhunter”
'Gilberti in his latest brings to life Kusama's self transformation and persistence in the simplest way possible. A lesson we can all take some inspiration from.' – Cent. Magazine
'This story of Kusama’s boundary-breaking artwork is an excellent way to introduce students to a new artist and to the concept of modern art.' – Bookpage Online
'Fausto Gilberti's modern artist books for children combine engaging artwork with biographical stories centered around each featured subject.' – Trendhunter
'This enchanting story promises an inspiring read.' – Cool Hunting
About the Author
Fausto Gilberti is
a painter and illustratorbased in Brescia, Italy.He studied at theAccademia di Belle Artidi Brera in Milan andhas been part of morethan a hundred soloand group exhibitions,both in Italy and abroad.He wrote this book tomake contemporaryart approachable andenjoyable for his twochildren.The next in the bestselling children s series of biographies that relay the spirit and essence of great modern and contemporary artists of our time, in a voice and style that is pitch-perfect for young readers. Following Phaidon s internationally bestselling biographies for young readers of Jackson Pollock and Yves Klein comes this lively and attractive portrait of the work of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, famed for her dotty sculptures
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