{"product_id":"arthur-russell-a-life-travels-over-feeling","title":"Arthur Russell, A Life: Travels Over Feeling","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRichard King\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardcover | \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e20.32 x 3.18 x 26.04 cm | 304 pp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnthology Editions | 2024 | 9781944860608\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe definitive visual biography on the life of Arthur Russell.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe music of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eArthur Russell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e defies classification. From his pioneering compositions as part of New York's vibrant avant-garde scene (alongside artists including Philip Glass, David Byrne, Laurie Anderson, John Cage, and Allen Ginsberg) to his genre-expanding disco productions, from his new wave and art pop to his posthumously released folk songs, Russell crafted timeless and foundationally influential work until his premature death in 1992 from AIDS-related illnesses.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this landmark publication assembled by critically-acclaimed writer \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eRichard King\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eTravels Over Feeling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e collects the extensive ephemera found in Russell's New York Public Library archive, along with pieces from the personal collections of those who were closest to him. Combining unseen visual material - handwritten scores, lyrics, photos, letters, and drawings - with new texts by King and extensive original interviews with Arthur's collaborators, contemporaries, family, and friends, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eTravels Over Feeling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003epaints a portrait of Arthur Russell unlike any which has come before, revealing a true picture of one of the most distinctive artists of the last fifty years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e'Arthur Russell is one of the most soulful musicians I've ever met or played with. This brings him back to life in a way that very few books are able to do.'\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLaurie Anderson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anthology Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47030954656002,"sku":"BK-ANT-ARTOF-001-D","price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0401\/6226\/3204\/files\/IMG_5676_8797f620-2217-4361-9c7f-21747abcc51d.jpg?v=1765476571","url":"https:\/\/www.booksaboutart.co.uk\/products\/arthur-russell-a-life-travels-over-feeling","provider":"Books About Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}