Paper Rad, B.J. And Da Dogs
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| Rating | : | 4.63 (904 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0971367043 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-08-24 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
They emerged out of the vibrant art scene in Providence, Rhode Island in 2000 and, since then, have created a massive catalogue of self-published and self-distributed comics and magazines, videos, audiocassette tapes, hand-painted T-shirts, stuffed sewn dolls, CD-ROMs and records. Paper Rad is Jessica Ciocci, her brother Jacob, and Ben Jones, who were all born in the late 1970s in Massachusetts. . They have collaborated in different form
The work of the group, which has a rabid underground following, synthesizes popular material from television, comics, video games, and advertising, and explodes with color, feeling, and good humor. Half artist's book, half graphic novel, this volume combines photographs, drawings, prints, and junk by the art collective Paper Rad--Jessica Ciocci, her brother Jacob, and their friend Ben Jones--with two graphic novellas (Spaceballz and Alfe) by Jones. This book, the first to be created and designed by Paper Rad, is sure to be a collector's item, as it explores the world of one of the most vibrant and original collectives making artwork today.
"What's refried beans?" according to Thomas Morgen-Burke. are they just mashed potatoes?Thank you paper rad, for making my day a little fuller.
. (Nov.)Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. From Publishers Weekly The art collective known as Paper Rad is a spinoff of the '90s Fort Thunder movement, and now it has published its first book, although it's hard to say exactly what it is. "Alfe" follows a trio of strange-looking roommates as they buy the cubes from the Space Ballz, eat them, have odd conversations and embark on a road trip. Half the book showcases art installation photographs, collages of