Synopses & Reviews
B is for Mutant? Z is for Secret? Bill Woodrowandrsquo;s unique alphabet offers a glimpse into a playful and endlessly inventive artistic mind. Part sketchbook, part riddle, this small clothbound book presents Woodrowandrsquo;s weird and whimsical look at letters that turns the ordinary on its head. One of Britainandrsquo;s foremost sculptors, Woodrow (b. 1948) is best known for his transformations of everyday objects into new forms; like those works, the deceptively simple illustrations in this alphabet unravel the commonandshy;place to suggest surprising new meanings.
About the Author
Bill Woodrow is best known for his andldquo;cut-outandrdquo; sculptural works. A finalist for the Turner Prize in 1986, he was one of three artists chosen to make a sculpture for the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square in 2000 and was elected a Royal Academician in 2002.