Beyond Skin |
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| Author:
| Hardy, Ed |
| Text by:
| Govenar, Alan |
| ISBN: | 978-3-8327-9352-4 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2009 |
| Publisher: | teNeues Publishing Company
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $160.00 |
Book Description:
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Internationally renowned for breathing new life into tattooing, Ed Hardy has created a startling array of artwork "Beyond Skin" over the last four decades. Hardy's drawings, prints, paintings, and newest pieces in porcelain effortlessly cross boundaries. Integrating the iconography of every thing and every place, from classic tattoo flash and Hollywood cartoons to the Old West, from Asia and Polynesia to Medieval Europe, Hardy achieves a weird beauty by mixing the grotesque, humorous,...
More DescriptionInternationally renowned for breathing new life into tattooing, Ed Hardy has created a startling array of artwork "Beyond Skin" over the last four decades. Hardy's drawings, prints, paintings, and newest pieces in porcelain effortlessly cross boundaries. Integrating the iconography of every thing and every place, from classic tattoo flash and Hollywood cartoons to the Old West, from Asia and Polynesia to Medieval Europe, Hardy achieves a weird beauty by mixing the grotesque, humorous, subtle, and flamboyant. Text in English, German, French, Spanish and Italian SELLING POINTS: An ideal gift for all who appreciate the mastery of art that defies generalization A scintillating overview of an artist who has tapped the pulse of our time 200 colour illustrations *