American utopia /
"A joyful collaboration between old friends David Byrne and Maira Kalman, American Utopia offers readers an antidote to cynicism, bursting with pathos, humanism, and hope--featuring his words and lyrics brought to life with more than 150 of her colorful paintings. The text is drawn from David B...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2020.
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Summary: | "A joyful collaboration between old friends David Byrne and Maira Kalman, American Utopia offers readers an antidote to cynicism, bursting with pathos, humanism, and hope--featuring his words and lyrics brought to life with more than 150 of her colorful paintings. The text is drawn from David Byrne's American Utopia, which has become a hit Broadway show and is soon to be a documentary from Spike Lee. The four-color artwork, by Maira Kalman, which she created for the Broadway show's curtain, is composed of small moments, expressions, gestures, and interactions that together offer a portrait of daily life and coexistence"--Provided by publisher. |
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Item Description: | "This dear book was born from the words & art of the hit musical 'American Utopia'"--Back cover. |
Physical Description: | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm |
ISBN: | 9781635576689 1635576687 9781635576870 1635576873 |