More Famous Drawings

by Marcel Dzama

In exhibitions throughout the Americas and Europe, Canadian artist Marcel Dzama's quirky humor has garnered a fan club of admirers. With a grab-bag of characters representing everything from archetypal innocents to reckless perverts, Dzama's drawings present skewed views of vaguely familiar situations filched from sources like The Wizard of Oz, The Grapes of Wrath and Inuit crafts. 10 x 13 inches, approx. 200 color reproductions.

Paperback

Published January 1, 2000

About the author

Marcel Dzama is a Canadian contemporary artist known for his surrealistic, colourful depictions of characters and creatures.
He uses a wide variety of materials to create his artworks. He works in collage, paint, sculpture, film, and other mediums.
His work has been exhibited in a number of prominent museums in Europe and North America, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Richard Heller Gallery in California.
Dzama has also illustrated album covers and a children's book, Bed, Bed, Bed, for the band They Might Be Giants.