Madonna in Art
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.55 (836 Votes) |
Asin | : | B001SARB0S |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Five Stars" according to Amazon Customer. Painting by different artists with phrases. Oskasteinar said Beautiful fan art. The best fan art book out there. A Must for Madonna Fans - Fun for Art Lovers I bought a book in 198A Must for Madonna Fans - Fun for Art Lovers SwamiStuff I bought a book in 1984 called "Marilyn In Art". I always loved to every now and then flip through it because it was so much fun to see the different ways these artists drew or painted (etc) the same subject. I happen to be a longtime Marilyn fan.From what I understand, the author (compiler) of this book, Mem Mehmet, is friends with the author of the twenty year old Marilyn book, Roger G. Taylor (who also did an "Elvis In Art"). I had the paperback version of the Marilyn book, but was lucky enough to get the hardcover version of "Madonna In Art". I . called "Marilyn In Art". I always loved to every now and then flip through it because it was so much fun to see the different ways these artists drew or painted (etc) the same subject. I happen to be a longtime Marilyn fan.From what I understand, the author (compiler) of this book, Mem Mehmet, is friends with the author of the twenty year old Marilyn book, Roger G. Taylor (who also did an "Elvis In Art"). I had the paperback version of the Marilyn book, but was lucky enough to get the hardcover version of "Madonna In Art". I
Mem Mehmet lives in London and is a dedicated follower of the arts. Madonna In Art represents the culmination of many years spent searching out images of Madonna and is Mem’s personal tribute to this unique artist. He has been an avid follower of Madonna’s career for over twenty years.
Selection of imagery is impressively varied, enhanced by old and new quotes about her status as an icon -- Attitude Magazine
‘Madonna in Art’ is a celebration of the Pop Goddess at every stage of her career. In 1983, her self-titled debut album was released, and the hit singles ‘Holiday’ and ‘Borderline’ soon followed. Six years of hard work in the clubs of Manhattan with a succession of bands propelled her to the forefront of the New York scene. Multitalented, controversial in her own proud sexuality and a dedicated campaigner for sexual tolerance, Madonna is one of the great Millennial Icons, a one-woman pop phenomenon who has pushed back and blurred the boundaries of the music, film and fashion worlds. These images range across every role Madonna has played on the world stage, from erotic dancer to the dignified figure of Eva Peron in Evita.. In 1977,Madonna Louise Ciccone moved from Michigan to New York City, re-christening herself simply ‘Madonna’. A testament to her unique global impact, it features work by over a hundr