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Art Matters - by Neil Gaiman & Chris Riddell (Hardcover)

Art Matters - by  Neil Gaiman & Chris Riddell (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A testament to the freedom of ideas that inspires people to make art in the face of adversity, and dares them to choose to be bold.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>A stunning and timely creative call-to-arms combining four extraordinary written pieces by Neil Gaiman illustrated with the striking four-color artwork of Chris Riddell.<br/><br/>"The world always seems brighter when you've just made something that wasn't there before."--Neil Gaiman</p><p>Drawn from Gaiman's trove of published speeches, poems, and creative manifestos, <em>Art Matters</em> is an embodiment of this remarkable multi-media artist's vision--an exploration of how reading, imagining, and creating can transform the world and our lives.</p><p><em>Art Matters</em> bring together four of Gaiman's most beloved writings on creativity and artistry: </p><ul><li>"Credo," his remarkably concise and relevant manifesto on free expression, first delivered in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo shootings</li><li>"Make Good Art," his famous 2012 commencement address delivered at the Philadelphia University of the Arts</li><li>"Making a Chair," a poem about the joys of creating something, even when words won't come</li><li>"On Libraries," an impassioned argument for libraries that illuminates their importance to our future and celebrates how they foster readers and daydreamers</li></ul><p>Featuring original illustrations by Gaiman's longtime illustrator, Chris Riddell, <em>Art Matters</em> is a stirring testament to the freedom of ideas that inspires us to make art in the face of adversity, and dares us to choose to be bold.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Be bold. Be rebellious. Choose art. It matters</p>

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