Truth Bomb: Inspiration from the Mouths and Minds of Women Artists

By Abigail Crompton

Book Overview

If anyone can teach readers how to pursue the life and work of an artist, it is the twenty-two amazing artists included in Truth Bomb.

This colorful compilation of pioneering and established women artists from around the world motivates and empowers. Their stories and artworks in this volume challenge readers to find solace in the shared human experiences of birth, death, love, anger, joy, and sadness. Truth Bomb offers the best commentary and insight into the incredible formation of diverse women artists such as Yayoi Kusama, Miranda July, Mickalene Thomas, and the Guerrilla Girls while uncovering the power of taking a chance, pushing the envelope, and ultimately not being afraid of making a mark. Each artist tells a story of resilience, tenacity, sacrifice, and steely determination. The result is a magical visual mash-up of images, memories, historic moments, interviews, and inspirational beginnings as told by artists themselves. Truth Bomb is an ode to art and artists and an attempt to decipher the mystery of creativity.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1760761273
• ISBN13: 9781760761271
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.1" x 10.9"