Arandojo, Diego
Beatnik Buenos Aires
- ISBN 13:
- 9781683964032
- author:
- Arandojo, Diego
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Fantagraphics Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 24.9 x 19.8 x 1 centimetres (0.5
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Comics & Graphic Novels, Literary,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Beatnik Buenos Aires follows the lives of artists as they navigate the vibrant city's creative hubs in 1963. In these smoke-filled rooms, writers, painters, musicians, and performers exchange ideas, watch outré performance art, and pen poetry, all while seeking inspiration for their craft. The improvisational pacing of this graphic novel mirrors the jazz performances that filled Buenos Aires' cafes and dives during this time. It's a celebration of Argentine history's blossoming art scene, where creativity knows no bounds. Set against the backdrop of a city alive with artistic energy, Beatnik Buenos Aires is a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in Argentina's cultural heritage.