I need art, reality is not enough

Kim, Henn

£16.99

Depression and creativity, love and family, books and music: this personal and vulnerable memoir by the iconic South Korean illustrator explores her life from the ages of seventeen to thirty-three through image, text and poetry. From what nearly broke her to what saved her, everyone will find something to comfort them in Henn Kim’s world.

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Publish Date: 12/10/2023
ISBN: 9781526636256 Category: Tag:

Description

Everything I feel from reading and listening to music I commit to paper in black pen And gradually, blot by blot, stroke by stroke, A new mode of expression emerges. At this point, it’s just scribbles in a diary Not yet reborn as “Henn Kim” of the future._________________________________Depression and creativity, love and family, books and music: this personal and vulnerable memoir by the iconic South Korean illustrator explores her life from the ages of seventeen to thirty-three through image, text and poetry. From what nearly broke her to what saved her, everyone will find something to comfort them in Henn Kim’s world.Praise for Starry Night, Blurry Dreams: ‘A compelling and unique collection that is more than worthy of a place on your bookshelves’ Red‘A poignant commentary on the complex emotions that affect all of us at one point or another, from heartbreak to fantasy to sorrow’ Creative Review

Additional information

Dimensions 164 × 155 mm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

448

Language

English

Edition

Graphic ed

Dewey

741.5 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K