Author: | Romeo Alaeff | ISBN: | 9781101546017 |
Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group | Publication: | November 29, 2011 |
Imprint: | Plume | Language: | English |
Author: | Romeo Alaeff |
ISBN: | 9781101546017 |
Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
Publication: | November 29, 2011 |
Imprint: | Plume |
Language: | English |
"Each image winks at the cosmic joke of existence." -Antenna Magazine
If you've ever eavesdropped on people's conversations, had heart-to- hearts with friends or family, or even just paid attention to the thoughts bouncing around in your own head, you'll undoubtedly find that we humans have, well, issues. In a stroke of cruel genius, internationally exhibited artist, Romeo Alaeff, asks: what if animals had as much emotional baggage as we do? Pairing gorgeously detailed drawings with overheard snippets from human conversation, I'll Be Dead by the Time You Read This collects the neurotic animals that have become an art world sensation.
"Each image winks at the cosmic joke of existence." -Antenna Magazine
If you've ever eavesdropped on people's conversations, had heart-to- hearts with friends or family, or even just paid attention to the thoughts bouncing around in your own head, you'll undoubtedly find that we humans have, well, issues. In a stroke of cruel genius, internationally exhibited artist, Romeo Alaeff, asks: what if animals had as much emotional baggage as we do? Pairing gorgeously detailed drawings with overheard snippets from human conversation, I'll Be Dead by the Time You Read This collects the neurotic animals that have become an art world sensation.