{"product_id":"arf-set-of-three-sc","title":"ARF Set Of Three SC","description":"\u003cp class=\"a-spacing-none a-text-normal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-size-large celwidget\" data-csa-c-id=\"6dtok1-lh3ht1-qgrh8j-7gq7hf\" data-cel-widget=\"productTitle\"\u003eARF \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-size-large celwidget\" data-csa-c-id=\"6dtok1-lh3ht1-qgrh8j-7gq7hf\" data-cel-widget=\"productTitle\"\u003eset of three. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraig Yoe\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author and designer of over 25 books on popular culture. He is the former VPGM\/Creative Director of The Muppets, working closely with Jim Henson and is a former Vice President Art Director for Disney. He was a Consulting Creative Director of Nickelodeon and is currently an Adjunct Professor of Art at Syracuse University. He has garnered a Society of Illustrators Gold Medal, an Addy, and a Will Eisner Award, holds six patents for toy inventions, and has curated exhibits in museums from Japan to New York. His books include the Hotwire series and Bella Donna: The Pin-Up Girls of Kremos and Modern Arf: The Unholy Marriage of Art + Comics, \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-size-large celwidget\" data-csa-c-id=\"6dtok1-lh3ht1-qgrh8j-7gq7hf\" data-cel-widget=\"productTitle\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eArf Museum and ARF Comics.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eARF 1- Modern Arf: The Unholy Marriage of Art + Comics\u003c\/em\u003e: The author explores the relationship between modern art and the funnies page in an entertaining collection of images that includes the author's material as well as classic works by \u003cstrong\u003eRube Goldberg, Jack Kirby, Hy Mayer, Windsor McCay\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ePatrick McDonnell\u003c\/strong\u003e, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eARF2-Arf Museum\u003c\/em\u003e: Features ten unpublished early 20th century paintings of \u003cem\u003eThe Yellow Kid\u003c\/em\u003e by his creator, \u003cstrong\u003eRichard Felton Outcault\u003c\/strong\u003e; Pablo Picasso's secret cartoon past is revealed; 1950s girlie cartoonist Reamer Keller's never-before-seen banned cartoons; the \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eGasoline Alley\u003c\/span\u003e gang, Barney Google, Polly and Her Pals, The Addams Family, and Nancy take a trip to the art museum; \"Kink Kong,\" a section spotlighting ape figures and damsels in distress, from World War I propaganda to the 1933 King Kong movie to \"jungle\" comic books of the 1940s to present day; contemporary art rebel Coop introduces a section of devilish cartoons by \u003cstrong\u003eArt Young\u003c\/strong\u003e, the 1920's Commie cartoonist tried for treason; an examination of \u003cstrong\u003eRube Goldberg\u003c\/strong\u003e's foray into modern art via his drawings of modernist sculptures that playfully lambaste the beginnings of Modern Art; and a rare and hilarious Goldberg essay from the 1930s, titled \u003cem\u003eI Am Now A Modern Artist\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eARF 4- Comic ARF\u003c\/em\u003e: Featuring one of the greatest cartoonists of all time - \u003cstrong\u003eMilt Gross\u003c\/strong\u003e! The Gross-ness begins on the cover with a stunning painting by the Count of Cartoons depicting Uncle Sam as he grinds up a sea of immigrants into a parade of classic comic strip characters. During the 1920s Gross drew a comic strip that left the last panel blank for aspiring artists. Arf series editor Craig Yoe has drafted a Who's Who of contemporary cartoonists to complete Gross' unfinished masterpieces, among them \u003cstrong\u003eArt Spiegelman, Patrick McDonnell, R. Crumb, Bil Keane, Johnny Ryan, Jaime Hernandez, Mike Mignola\u003c\/strong\u003e, and more! For the history buff, Comic Arf delivers with showcases of Dudley Fisher, Arch Dale, and a hard-hitting chapter entitled \"The 15 Most Powerful Anti-War Cartoons of History.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\nIncluded is a 5x7 signed tipped-in illustrated card.\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eOut of Print.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCondition: Fine. \u003c\/strong\u003eCover coating to ARF 1 is rippling. Light cover and edge wear other wise.","brand":"vendor-unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59643630059806,"sku":"RB7209","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/0684\/7006\/files\/RB7209-arf-3bookset.jpg?v=1784517584","url":"https:\/\/shop.budsartbooks.com\/products\/arf-set-of-three-sc","provider":"Bud's Art Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}