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Greg Foley

    Greg Foley ist ein preisgekrönter Autor und Illustrator, der für seinen unverwechselbaren künstlerischen Stil gefeiert wird. Seine Arbeit zeichnet sich oft durch eine spielerische Ästhetik aus, gepaart mit einem scharfen Blick für das gegenwärtige Leben. Foleys Schöpfungen erforschen Themen wie Identität, Kreativität und visuelle Kultur, wobei der Schwerpunkt auf visuellem Storytelling liegt. Sein einzigartiger Ansatz verbindet Illustration und Design, was zu fesselnden und zum Nachdenken anregenden künstlerischen Beiträgen führt.

    VFILES
    Dex Dingo: World's Best Greatest Ever Inventor
    Kat Needs a Nap
    Thank You Bear Board Book
    Cool. Style, sound, and subversion
    • 2024

      The story follows Dex, who embarks on a quest to become the world's best at various "cool" jobs after a school assignment inspires him. His journey is filled with humorous misadventures and heartfelt moments as he navigates the challenges of each new endeavor. This chapter book graphic novel series combines clever humor with touching insights, capturing the ups and downs of Dex's ambitions in a lighthearted and engaging way.

      Dex Dingo: World's Best Greatest Ever Inventor
    • 2022

      VFILES

      • 256 Seiten
      • 9 Lesestunden

      From the fashion and music brand and talent incubator VFILES comes a style book celebrating the young, diverse street trends influencing the hottest looks and sounds in fashion and music today.

      VFILES
    • 2020

      Kat Needs a Nap

      • 20 Seiten
      • 1 Lesestunde
      3,7(30)Abgeben

      In a charming tale, Kat and Bird create a new song to help their sleepless friends find rest. This story highlights the transformative power of music, illustrating how it can soothe and inspire. Through their creative efforts, the duo explores friendship and the comforting effects of melody, making it a delightful read for those who appreciate the magic of music.

      Kat Needs a Nap
    • 2017

      Cool. Style, sound, and subversion

      • 280 Seiten
      • 10 Lesestunden
      4,3(50)Abgeben

      The youth of the world consistently challenge mainstream culture, forging countercultural paths fueled by their passion for art, music, and rebellion. This defiance has birthed numerous subcultures, from the Lindy Hoppers of the 1930s to the club kids of the 1980s, each reflecting a resistance to authority that mainstream society often seeks to co-opt. The authors explore a rich tapestry of subcultures, many of which remain largely unknown to the mainstream, showcasing their influence on style over the past century. They examine the fashion, art, films, books, and music that define these movements, highlighting how many have transitioned into accepted norms. With original illustrations and a wealth of ephemera, the work includes timelines, zeitgeist films, 'zines, secret music scenes, art collectives, and over one hundred music playlists linked to specific subcultures. This vibrant exploration offers a comprehensive look at the evolution of style movements and their sub-movements, making it an engaging read for fashion enthusiasts, culture aficionados, and pop culture fans alike.

      Cool. Style, sound, and subversion
    • 2012

      Thank You Bear Board Book

      • 28 Seiten
      • 1 Lesestunde
      4,3(45)Abgeben

      Bear and his friends will charm little ones in this new format Early one morning, a little bear found a little box. So begins this simple but extremely satisfying picture book, winner of the Charlotte Zolotow award. Now in board book format for little hands, Thank You Bear is a wonderful mystery of a story that asks a question that even the youngest of children will enjoy guessing the answer to--what is in Bear's box? From red fox to gray elephant, colorful animals tell Bear what they think is inside. But it's not until the very last page, that all is revealed and in the very sweetest way.

      Thank You Bear Board Book