Artist as Astronaut: The Otherworldly Art of Ionel Talpazan

by Daniel Wojcik

A vibrant collection of artworks by, and interviews with, the Romanian-American visionary artist Ionel Talpazan.

In the early 1960s, after a terrible beating by his foster mother outside their home in rural Romania, the young Ionel Talpazan had a life-transforming vision of a beautiful blue light of energy that he later believed to be of extraterrestrial origin. Four years after his experience, at age 12, he attempted to depict his numinous...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1913689255
• ISBN13: 9781913689254
• Release Date: January 2079
• Publisher: Strange Attractor Press
• Length: 184 Pages