Mitch O'connell, The World's Best Artist: A Hard Hitting, No Holds Barred Expose of the Sweetest, Most Lovable Feller EVER! - Softcover

Mitch O'Connell

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0867197730 ISBN 13: 9780867197730

Publisher: Last Gasp, 2014

Synopsis

This is a stunning and all-encompassing collection of The Prince of Pop Art: Mitch O'Connell's best work. Incorporating everything from doodles in school books to tour de force museum masterpiece, stunning illustrations from Playboy and The New York Times along with gallery shows, this magnum opus reflects all that is best about Mitch O'Connell's work. With a wide diversity of style, from amusing comics, caricatures, cartoons and self-defined work, O'Connell defies categorisation, gleefully flying in the face of serious art world conventions.

About this title

Review:

"Beautiful color drawings. Mitch O'Connell is a master of skin-deep kitsch" -- Ken Tucker, Entertainment Weekly

"A Genius! Wild and Witty!" -- the Chicago Tribune

"Bewitching Kitsch!" -- The Village Voice

About the Author:

Mitch O'Connell has somehow has been able to make a living as a freelance artist. Big shot editorial clients include, Rolling Stone, Newsweek, GQ, The New York Times, Time, Playboy, Entertainment Weekly, The New Yorker and Juggs! Advertising campaign art for Coke, McDonalds, KFC, Kellogs plus many more. In-between paying jobs he creates fine art masterpieces that adorn gallery walls (the trick he's working on now is to get folks to buy 'em and hang 'em on their own walls). He's exhibited from New York to Chicago, to Germany to Miami to Tokyo to Hollywood to Mexico.

About this edition

• Publisher: Last Gasp
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 0867197730
• ISBN 13: 9780867197730
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 284