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Availability:In StockContributor:Johnny DammPublish date:2021-10-19Pages:182
Language:EnglishPublisher:Operating SystemISBN-13:9781946031921ISBN-10:1946031925UPC:9781946031921Book Category:Art, Comics & Graphic NovelsBook Subcategory:Individual Artists, Literary, NonfictionBook Topic:Artists' BooksSize:10.00 x 7.00 x 0.49 inchesWeight:0.9612Product ID:SC9NGAJG3H

Damm's distinctive style of collage transforms 1950s horror comics into true stories of artistic failure.


One artist's quixotic quest to clone Martin Luther King, Jr. A pioneering silent film director pushed from the industry by her controlling husband. A writer who tries to write popular fiction but ends up in the avant-garde.


Featuring radical Argentinian art collective Tucumán Arde, conceptual artists Pope L. and Marta Minujín, filmmakers Alice Guy Blaché and Pere Portabella, Mexican superhero Superbarrio Gómez, and more, Failure Biographies celebrates the struggles of great 20th and 21st century innovators who attempted - and failed - to change the world.



Language:EnglishPublisher:Operating SystemISBN-13:9781946031921ISBN-10:1946031925UPC:9781946031921Book Category:Art, Comics & Graphic NovelsBook Subcategory:Individual Artists, Literary, NonfictionBook Topic:Artists' BooksSize:10.00 x 7.00 x 0.49 inchesWeight:0.9612Product ID:SC9NGAJG3H
Publisher: Operating System

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Johnny Damm

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