Synopses & Reviews
A graphic novel in the form of Ricardo Cavoloand#8217;s personal diary, which follows the story of music through 101 essential artists; from Bach to Radiohead, to Amy Winehouse, Nirvana and Daft Punk. With over one hundred uniquely colorful illustrations and handwritten text, lists, notes, and personal anecdotes this is a book to delight in.
Ricardo Cavolo is fast becoming recognized as one of the most exciting illustrators to come out of Spain. He was previously art director at several advertising agencies before he realized his colorful tattooed beings and iconography should be shown to the world. His illustrations offer a wide range of narratives that invite the viewer to relate and form a notion of the subject. He has done commercial illustrations for YandR, Leo Burnett, Urban Outfitters, Converse, and Nike. He now lives in Brighton.
Review
"utterly charming and often quite beautiful."
and#8212Comics Bulletin
Synopsis
From Bach to Skrillex, Sepultura to Dolly Parton, this illustrated encyclopedia is a must-have for music lovers young and old!
Synopsis
A graphic novel in the form of Ricardo Cavolo's personal diary, which follows the story of music through 101 essential artists; from Bach to Radiohead to Amy Winehouse, Nirvana and Daft Punk. With over 100 uniquely colorful illustrations and handwritten text, lists, notes and personal anecdotes this is a book to delight in.
About the Author
Ricardo Cavolo is fast becoming recognized as one of the most exciting illustrators to come out of Spain and his book 101 Artists to Listen to Before You Die is a pure and fun amalgam of sound and colour. He was previously art director at several advertising agencies before he realised his colorful tattooed beings and iconography should be shown to the world. He has done commercial illustrations for YandR, Leo Burnett, Urban Outfitters, Converse and Nike.