The Art of Barbie by Craig Yoe
Thirty-five years after it was first created, the Barbie doll is now more popular than ever. From the moment the stylish blonde appeared in her classic zebra-striped bathing suit, she's been as much a part of our collective childhood as Mickey Mouse. This book is a celebration of Barbie's 35th birthday with over 100 artists, photographers, fashion designers, illustrators and Barbie-philes paying tribute.
Vice magazine has called Craig Yoe the Indiana Jones of comics historians. Publisher Weekly says he's the archivist of the ridiculous and the sublime and calls his work brilliant. The Onion calls him the celebrated designer, The Library Journal, a comics guru. BoingBoing hails him a fine cartoonist and a comig book historian of the first water. Yoe was Creative Director/Vice President/ General Manager of Jim Henson's Muppets, and a Creative Director at Nickelodeon and Disney. Craig has won an Eisner Award and the Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators. Ger Apeldoorn is a write for television, stage, and screen in the Netherlands, writing and translating comics on the side. As a comic book historian, he has contributed to Alter Ego and Hogan's Alley and runs the celebrated blog, The Fabulous Fifties. A lifelong fan of stire magazines, he started his career translating for the Dutch Mad at 17. Forty years later, he edited a revival of the Dutch Mad, which ran for six glorious issues.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781563057519 |
| ISBN 10 | 1563057514 |
| Title | The Art of Barbie |
| Author | Craig Yoe |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Workman Publishing |
| Year published | 1994-01-10 |
| Number of pages | 118 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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