Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Buy vincent by barbara stok from waterstones today. Praise for vincent stylistically, stok is almost faultless. The time period in question is the year or so the artist spent in arles, in. It made me understand the greatness of the artist vincent van gogh and the important role his brother theo van gogh played. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Art masters series, book by barbara stok paperback. Her book vincent, about vincent van gogh, is published in more than 20 countries around the world. I have been eyeing this graphic novel for some time, mostly because of its titular subject, but have also been hesitant because i did not feel like the.
Barbara stok nizozemska je umjetnica poznata po autobiografskim grafickim romanima. Its another biographical study of an artist, in this case of vincent van gogh. Barbara stok born 24 february 1970, groningen is a dutch cartoonist, best known for her autobiographical comics like barbaraal biography and work. The bare bones, 1998, stok depicted her own everyday life in the form of comic strips.
Barbara stok wrote stories as a child, and read her brothers collection of comic books. The second book in selfmadeheros art masters series, vincent documents the brief and intense period of creativity van gogh spent in arles, provence. Among those inspired by him is graphic artist barbara stok, whose book vincent takes readers on a journey to the intense period which van gogh spent in arles in southern france in 18881889. The book focuses primarily on the time van gogh spent in.
Pdf vincent by barbara stok download pdf free ebook. Vincent by barbara stok meet your next favorite book. Barbara stok, laura watkinson paperback july 1, 2014 this graphic biography documents the brief and intense period of creativity vincent van gogh 18531890 spent in arles, provence, in southern france. Vincent dreams of setting up an artists house in arles for himself and his friends. Oddly, though, the drawing style and the subjects vibrant shock of red hair reminded me most of agatha. Apr 1, 2015 vincent is a appealing and moving graphic novel about the passion and madness of vincent van gogh. Barbara stok is a comic book artist from groningen, and one of the main representatives of the dutch autobiographical comics boom of the 1990s. Mar 06, 2014 buy vincent art masters 01 by barbara stok isbn. Vincent barbara stok and selfmadehero investigate tortured. Barbara stok born 24 february 1970, groningen is a dutch cartoonist, best known for her autobiographical comics like barbaraal.
In this graphic novel, artist and writer barbara stok takes the reader on a journey to the brief and intense period of time that vincent van gogh spent in the south of france. Barbara stok is well known for her candid autobiographical graphic novels. Vincent, objavljen pod pokroviteljstvom muzeja van gogh u amsterdamu, postigao je velik uspjeh u svijetu i objavljen je dosad na vise od petnaest jezika. Writer and illustrator barbara stok breathes riveting new life into a fascinating episode of art history, creating a vivid portrait of one of the worlds most beloved and legendary artists. The van gogh museum marked the publication of the graphic novel with the travelling presentation barbara stok draws. Mar 31, 2015 the turbulent life of vincent van gogh is a constant source of inspiration and intrigue for artists and art lovers. In this graphic novel, artist and writer barbara stok takes the reader on a journey to the brief and intense period of time that the painter spent in the south of france. Barbara stok briefly studied at the fotoacademie and worked as a journalist, before ultimately choosing the profession of comicbook writer and illustrator. In addition to writing for newspapers and magazines, stok has authored eight books. Van gogh and the sunflowers anholts artists books for children. Barbara stok briefly studied at the fotoacademie and worked as a journalist, before ultimately choosing the profession of comic book writer and illustrator. In this graphic novel, artist and writer barbara stok takes the.
She was awarded the 2009 stripschapprijs for her body of comic book work. She was awarded the 2009 stripschapprijs for her body of comicbook work. The turbulent life of vincent van gogh is a constant source of inspiration and intrigue for artists and art lovers. The lives of van gogh and picasso get the graphic novel treatment. Barbara stok author of vincent meet your next favorite book. The lives of van gogh and picasso get the graphic novel. Art masters series by stok, barbara march 31, 2015 paperback and read vincent. It has achieved what no art class, or visit to the van gogh museum ever could. Well barbara stoks vincent means that the mind of at least one great artist is a little more decipherable to us mere mortals. Check out other translated books in french, spanish languages. Using pop art to describe fine painting, stoks offbeat comics biography of vincent van gogh follows the dutchborn painter from his time in arles, france, to his death. Away from paris, the painter falls in love with the landscape and light of the south of france, and.
In the meantime, barbara stok will be giving a free talk on vincent at the met on april 10, from 6. Stoks graphic novel is a vibrant, sad account of van goghs move to arles and his struggle with mental illness, writes james smart. Chapters book depository the turbulent life of vincent van gogh is a constant source of inspiration and intrigue for artists and art lovers. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. At the moment barbara stok is making a new graphic novel, about a. Sep 14, 2015 illustrator reacts to good and bad comic book art 5 moebius, bryan lee omalley and more duration. Procitajte naslov vincent autora stok, barbara vbz. Vincent by barbara stok the graphic novel vincent has had a great effect on me. Mar 30, 2018 vincent by barbara stok though presented in graphic novel format, this account of van goghs time in provence is frank and intense, covering subjects ranging from the artists battles with mental illness to his sometimes painfully obsessive relationships both romantic and sexual, to his tumultuous interactions with fellow artists such as. Art masters series by stok, barbara march 31, 2015 paperback online books in format pdf. Vincent by barbara stok, laura watkinson 9781906838799.
Camille visits mister vincent, an artist who lives in a little yellow house and paints with all the colours of the rainbow. Vincent and camille tells the touching story of a friendship that blossoms between a boy called camille and vincent van gogh. Mar 06, 2014 today we publish vincent, a graphic biography of van gogh by dutch creator barbara stok. Barbara stok has 17 books on goodreads with 6192 ratings. Vincent by barbara stok show22312041vincent where to find me. The turbulent life of vincent van gogh remains an inexhaustible source of inspiration. Vincent is the story of a brief but tumultuous time in the life of one of the worlds most renowned and wellknown painters, vincent van gogh. Barbara stok is an awardwinning comic artist from the netherlands. In this graphic novel, artist and writer barbara stok takes the reader on a journey to the brief and intense period of time that vincent van gogh spent in the south.
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