July 2009 Archives

seymour_blog_cover.jpgThere's a book that came out by Chronicle this summer called Seymour - The Obsessive Images of Seymour Chwast. It's about time, I must say. Many, if not all of us, know the icon that is Seymour Chwast and have seen his work all over the place. He is responsible for a "transformation of American visual language from the '50s onward." Read on...
OTH_blog_cover.jpgThis writer receives a LOT of books to read and review. Recently, I got a book that I am so happy about. Chronicle Books has done it again with a wonderful pictorial book by Isabel Samaras, the celebrated artist of today's Pop Surrealist scene. From the moment you open this book, called On Tender Hooks, you'll really BE hooked.