About For Books Art Matters: Because Your Imagination Can Change the World Best Sellers Rank : #2
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A stunning and timely creative call-to-arms combining four extraordinary written pieces by Neil Gaiman illustrated with the striking four-color artwork of Chris Riddell. Drawn from Gaiman s trove of published speeches, poems, and creative manifestos, Art Matters is an embodiment of this remarkable multi-media artist s vision-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; Make Good Art, his famous 2012 commencement address; Making a Chair, a poem about the joys of creating something, even when words won t come; and On Libraries, an impassioned argument for libraries. Featuring original illustrations by Gaiman s longtime illustrator, Chris Riddell, 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 illustrated with the striking four-color artwork of Chris Riddell. Drawn from Gaiman s trove of published speeches, poems, and creative manifestos, Art Matters is an embodiment of this remarkable multi-media artist s vision-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; Make Good Art, his famous 2012 commencement address; Making a Chair, a poem about the joys of creating something, even when words won t come; and On Libraries, an impassioned argument for libraries. Featuring original illustrations by Gaiman s longtime illustrator, Chris Riddell, 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.