Savage Art

Savage Art

Author: Robert Polito

Publisher: Vintage

Published: 1996-10-01

Total Pages: 562

ISBN-13: 0679733523

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Robert Polito recounts Thompson's relationship with his father, a disgraced Oklahoma sheriff, with the women he adored in life and murdered on the page, with alcohol, would-be censors, and Hollywood auteurs. Unrelenting and empathetic, casting light into the darker caverns of our collective psyche, Savage Art is an exemplary homage to an American original. A National Book Critics Circle Award winner. 57 photos.


Savage Art

Savage Art

Author: Danielle Girard

Publisher:

Published: 2019-09-27

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 9781733140454

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Death was his art. She would be his masterpiece. They called him Leonardo-a master skilled in the art of murder. One year ago, Cincinnati was his canvas. A scalpel was his tool. And women were his works-in-progress. FBI profiler Casey McKinley was one of them. She has the scars-and the nightmares-to prove it.


Our Savage Art

Our Savage Art

Author: William Logan

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 364

ISBN-13: 0231147333

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'Our Savage Art' features the corrosive wit and substantial critiques that are the trademarks of William Logan's style. Opening with a defence of the critical eye, this collection features essays on Robert Lowell's correspondence, Elizabeth Bishop's unfinished poems, and the inflated reputation of Hart Crane.


Savage Art

Savage Art

Author: Tim Underwood

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781599290560

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This is the first time most of these cover paintings have been collected and reproduced in their original form. Uncensored genre art that splashed the covers of American news stand pulp magazines in the 1930s and 40s frequently expressed male violence. "Savage Art" showcases this popular period illustration - that prefigured and helped create the violent visual language in much of today's aboveground cinema ("Pulp Fiction", "Kill Bill"), comic books ("The Dark Knight Returns", "Sin City") and ultra-violent multi-million copy video games ("Grand Theft Auto", and "Metal Gear Solid"). Featuring the original disturbing paintings by Walter Baumhofer, Rafael de Soto, Jerome Rozen and other pulp illustrators, many shown here for the first time, this lavishly-produced full colour collection documents Depression era masculine aggression as depicted on the covers of popular literature.


In Her Hands

In Her Hands

Author: Alan Schroeder

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781600603327

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A recreation of events from the childhood and early career of Augusta Savage, a pioneering female sculptor and major figure of the Harlem Renaissance.


The Savage Art of Bob Larkin, Volume One

The Savage Art of Bob Larkin, Volume One

Author: Bob Larkin

Publisher: SQP

Published: 2009-01-01

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9780865621756

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There are innovators who blaze trails to show the way forward, and creative genius Bob Larkin is certainly one of them. His magazine and paperback covers are both legendary and iconic. From Conan to Star Wars, Doc Savage to The Hulk, there are few pop culture touchstones that artist Bob Larkin hasn't brought his unique and powerful style of illustration to. This full colour retrospective of over 100 paintings also includes an introduction by Joe Jusko and an afterword by Alex Ross.


Eugene Savage

Eugene Savage

Author: Elizabeth Barnhart Heuer

Publisher: Giles

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781904832997

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A colourful introduction to an American artist best known today as a muralist with the Works Progress Administration.


Augusta Savage

Augusta Savage

Author: Jeffreen M. Hayes

Publisher: Giles

Published: 2021-04-20

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9781913875176

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A visual exploration of the lasting legacy of sculptor Augusta Savage (1892-1962), African-American sculptor associated with the Harlem Renaissance.