Everything I feel from reading and listening to music
I commit to paper in black pen
And gradually, blot by blot, stroke by stroke,
A new mode of expression emerges.
At this point, it’s just scribbles in a diary
Not yet reborn as “Henn Kim” of the future.
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Depression and creativity, love and family, books and music: this personal and vulnerable memoir by the iconic South Korean illustrator explores her life from the ages of seventeen to thirty-three through image, text and poetry. From what nearly broke her to what saved her, everyone will find something to comfort them in Henn Kim’s world.
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I Need Art: Reality Isn’t Enough 9781526636256 Hardback
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High qulaity
I love this book; such high quality, like an ar album, and the delivery service was excellent!
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This art is needed
The ability to express overwhelm and difficulty navigating the world and others is a real gift. Almost every page made me gasp, many with recognition (being a woman with neurodivergence, but I expect others will do so also). Will keep and adore. On a practical matter it is printed on very good quali…
The ability to express overwhelm and difficulty navigating the world and others is a real gift. Almost every page made me gasp, many with recognition (being a woman with neurodivergence, but I expect others will do so also). Will keep and adore. On a practical matter it is printed on very good quality, making it heavy...
- Authors:
- Kim, Henn
- Year Published:
- 2023
- Country of Publication:
- United Kingdom
- Format:
- Hardback
- ISBN:
- 9781526636256
- Number of Pages:
- 448
- Publication Date:
- 12/10/2023
- Publisher:
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Place of Publication:
- London
- Language:
- English
- SKU:
- 9781526636256