Grosz
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| Rating | : | 4.49 (766 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1683960416 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 80 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-09 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. 1966 in Oslo, Norway) has been officially publishing his work since the mid-1980s. He lives with his wife, the artist Anna Fiske, in Oslo. Lars Fiske (b. He is most well known for his books Matje: debutante, Matje-ismen, Kom, sä löper vi!, the latter of which won the Norwegian government’s awards for Book of the Year and Best Pic
(His antiwar painting, Eclipse from the Sun, would inspire Vietnam protesters.) In this graphic biography, written and drawn by Fiske, angular art lays Kandinsky-like lines over scenes set in anything-goes, post–World War I Berlin: connecting, emphasizing, tracing movement. Full-color illustrations throughout. Full-color illustrations throughout.. Curves evoke the fleshy sex of Grosz’s work. This is a series of short nearly wordless comics, arranged chronologically, that form a biography of the caricaturist best known for his visualization of the Weimar Republic.
About the Author Lars Fiske (b. He is most well known for his books Matje: debutante, Matje-ismen, Kom, sä löper vi!, the latter of which won the Norwegian government’s awards for Book of the Year and Best Picture Book in 2003. Fiske collaborated with Steffen Kverneland to create Olaf G, a comics biography about cartoonist Olaf Gulbransson; and, Canon, a series of comics books which focus on 19th century German artist Kurt Schwitters. He lives with his wife, the artist Anna Fiske,