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Surf rocks
  • Language: en

Surf rocks

  • Categories: Art
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-06-05
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  • Publisher: Cernunnos

When the surf myths become ART. 50 international artistes celebrate the art of surfing and all its mythology, philosophy and symbols!

Views from a Tortured Libido
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 106

Views from a Tortured Libido

  • Categories: Art
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1993
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  • Publisher: Last Gasp

Collects 60 of Williams's paintings. Hot rods, monsters, girls in bikinis and taco stands are among the prominent elements. The chromatic chaos disseminated by Williams in this multimedia book is about as masterful as it can get in the wood-pulp page-trade. Heisenberg's SurRealities involved continual change and self-determined subjective, bizarre singularities. Introduction by Timothy Leary.

Man's Ruin
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 106

Man's Ruin

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1995
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  • Publisher: Last Gasp

Kozik does silk screens and creates some of the most outrageous rock poster's. This side of Stanley Mouse. Combining cultural icons from all horizons in LSD drenched graphics and visual illusion he has become over the year the premier Rock 'n' Roll artist. His posters are sought and collected by a new wave of fans with the fervor that was given to old Fillmore posters. Frank himself revendicates this connection to a lineage of Rock artists that created a new art form.

Rat Fink
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 227

Rat Fink

  • Categories: Art
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003
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  • Publisher: Last Gasp

Born in Los Angeles and raised in the epicentre of the California hot rod explosion, Ed Roth created automotive forms purely from his own imagination. He transformed car design, reinvented American hot rod culture and put Detroit on notice. Each of his creations transcended function and form to turn the American automobile into rolling sculpture.

Raw, Boiled and Cooked
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 252

Raw, Boiled and Cooked

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004
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  • Publisher: Last Gasp

Inspired by Art Spiegelman's groundbreaking comic anthology Raw, with all the artists either former Raw contributors or fans, the art here runs the gamut from surprising to shocking to surreally beautiful. Captured in full-colour reproductions (as well as a fair amount of black and white), this book showcases some of the most important comics and comic-themed art being created today.

The Saddest Place on Earth
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 152

The Saddest Place on Earth

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005
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  • Publisher: Last Gasp

Camille Rose Garcia's world is a beautiful place. It is the ballroom of an Empire, a forest of aquamarine jewels, a place where cream-layered cakes, crystal castles and opiate abundance serve to sedate the masses. but as the telescope retracts, the glossy veneer of privelege falls away to reveal another reality. Machine guns and machetes decorate the landscape alongside exploding poppies. Deer and princesses hand suspensefully in a cloud of malaise and disbelief becomes the ether of the living.

The Original Art of Basil Wolverton
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 280

The Original Art of Basil Wolverton

  • Categories: Art
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007
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  • Publisher: Last Gasp

The hilarious spaghetti-and-meatball style caricature art of Basil Wolverton has been a huge influence on such art luminaries as Robert Crumb, Ed "Big Daddy" Roth, Robert Williams, and Drew Friedman. This publication of represents the very first time that the work of one of comicdom's major legacies is presented in a fine art tome. The entire book is photographed in full color from the original artwork. The majority of the work has never been published before. Includes essays by Glenn Bray, Basil's son and an artist, Monte Wolverton, and art writer Doug Harvey.

Six to Five Against
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 380

Six to Five Against

Ex-cop, with a brand new law license, Jimmy O'Brien has been warned. Get your client to plead guilty or else . . . In the exciting and fast-paced novel, Six to Five Against, the time is pre-Watergate, 1972, the setting is the gritty suburb of Los Angeles, Downey, and the Mob is heavy into politics. A prominent state senator's gorgeous assistant has been murdered and within hours the cops have arrested a Mexican gardener. Jimmy O'Brien is ordered to represent him at the arraignment. The DA's case is slam-dunk. It's all wrapped up nice and tight. Maybe a little too tight. Why was the girl really killed? Did she discover the secret truth about the senator's powerful backers?

Blight at the End of the Funnel
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 212

Blight at the End of the Funnel

  • Categories: Art
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006
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  • Publisher: Last Gasp

For over 25 years, Edward Colver has documented the Soutehrn California punk rock scene. This book serves not only as a testament to his impressive career. Photos of bands include Christian Death, the Vandals. Agent Orange, Circle Jerks and countless others. This is atimeless coffee table of an important underground photographer. Edward Colver was the preeminent Los Angeles Punk photographer.' - Steven Blush, author of American Hardcore.'

Night of the Tiki
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 126

Night of the Tiki

  • Categories: Art
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-02-25
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  • Publisher: Last Gasp

Explores the work of Shag, the hippest neo-tiki artist, Leroy Schmaltz, the granddaddy of 1950s tiki Americana and the authentic Oceanic art that influenced them both. This beautiful coffee table book serves as the catalogue for an exhibition of the same name which seeks to illuminate traditional tiki culture through the display of primitive anthropomorphic carvings and to show, through the work of Shag and Schmaltz, how these artists have taken tiki to new levels.