Neil Gaiman's 'Make Good Art' Speech - Neil Gaiman (Hardcover)
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Product Details
- Barcode
- 9780062266767
- Department
- Books
- Released
- 14 May 2013
- Supply Source
- USA
Book
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harpercollins
- Language
- English
- Number of Pages
- 80
- Dimensions
- 191 x 140 x 6mm (249g)
Annotation
- Drawn from the bestselling author's graduation speech he delivered to The University of the Arts in May 2012, this extraordinary volume encourages readers, no matter what age or stage of life, to go forth, be creative and make good art. 50,000 first printing.
- Presents the full text of the author's commencement address at Philadelphia's University of the Arts in 2012, in which he offered his thoughts on creativity, bravery, and strength and urged the graduates to break rules and make good art.
Summary
In May 2012, bestselling author Neil Gaiman delivered the commencement address at Philadelphia's University of the Arts, in which he shared his thoughts about creativity, bravery, and strength. He encouraged the fledgling painters, musicians, writers, and dreamers to break rules and think outside the box. Most of all, he encouraged them to make good art.
The book Make Good Art, designed by renowned graphic artist Chip Kidd, contains the full text of Gaiman's inspiring speech.
Non-Fiction
- General Subject
- Self Help
- BISAC Subject 1
- Self-Help / Personal Growth / Success
- BISAC Subject 2
- Self-Help / Creativity
- BISAC Subject 3
- Self-Help / Motivational & Inspirational
- BISAC Subject 4
- Performing Arts / General
- BISAC Subject 5
- Performing Arts / General
- BIC Classification 1
- Dance & other performing arts
- BIC Classification 2
- Dance & other performing arts
- Library Subject 1
- Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- Library Subject 2
- Creative ability.
- Library Subject 3
- Originality
- Academic Subject 1
- Personal Guidance
- Academic Subject 2
- Creativity
- Dewey Classification
- 153.3/5
Inside Flap
In May 2012, bestselling author Neil Gaiman stood at a podium at Philadelphia&;s University of the Arts to deliver the commencement address. For the next nineteen minutes he shared his thoughts about creativity, bravery, and strength: he encouraged the students before him to break rules and think outside the box. Most of all, he encouraged the fledgling painters, musicians, writers, and dreamers to make good art.
This book, designed by renowned graphic artist Chip Kidd, contains the full text of Gaiman&;s inspiring speech. Whether bestowed upon a young artist beginning his or her creative journey, or given as a token of gratitude to an admired mentor, or acquired as a gift to oneself, this volume is a fitting offering for anyone who strives to make good art.