Gerald Scarfe Bücher

Pink Floyds The Wall hat Kultcharakter - es ist eines der ideenreichsten und meist diskutiertesten Alben der Rockgeschichte. Das Gleiche gilt für Bühnenshow und Film. Gestaltet und miterdacht hat sie Gerald Scarfe, enger Freund von Nick Mason, David Gilmour und vor allem Roger Waters. In The Making Of Pink Floyd - The Wall zeichnet er die Geschichte dieser Freundschaft und Zusammenarbeit mit einer der bedeutendsten Rockgruppen unserer Zeit nach und beschreibt die Arbeit am genialen Konzept hinter The Wall.

A dissection of the great men and women of our time, metamorphozed into animal form and seen through the eyes and pen of one of the greatest cartoonist of our age.

Set against the backdrop of 1960s Britain, this memoir chronicles the life of Gerald Scarfe, a renowned artist known for his unflinching portrayals of public figures. From his challenging childhood marked by asthma to his experiences as a field reporter in Vietnam, Scarfe shares captivating anecdotes that reveal his journey through the art world. His encounters with celebrities, royals, and political figures, coupled with his insights into the cartooning process, create a wickedly funny and deeply personal narrative reflecting contemporary culture's complexities.

Explore the creation of Disney's 1997 classic Hercules through an exclusive volume showcasing hundreds of pieces from Gerald Scarfe's archives, the visionary behind the film's unique character designs. This book offers an unprecedented glimpse into the artistic process and inspiration that shaped the beloved characters, making it a must-have for fans and art enthusiasts alike.