Kalman, Maira
The Principles of Uncertainty
- ISBN 13:
- 9780143116462
- author:
- Kalman, Maira
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- The Penguin Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 22.8 x 15.4 x 2 cm
- Genre:
- Philosophy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Principles of Uncertainty is a unique and captivating combination of image and text that invites readers to experience life through the artist's psyche. Maira Kalman's New York Times columns come together in this inimitable volume, blending personal narrative, documentary, travelogue, and chapbook to form a deeply moving and humorous whole.
Through a series of brilliant, whimsical paintings, ideas, and images, Kalman shares her highly personal worldview, revealing an intricately interconnected inner monologue that is both idiosyncratic and relatable. This book is an irresistible invitation to explore the world through the eyes of a beloved artist.
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