‘Fascinating, definitive’
Sunday Times
‘Sumptuous, stylish, informed’
Mojo
‘A chance to appreciate this remarkable legacy’
Creative Review
‘Joyous, playful and rich in meaning’
International Herald Tribune
‘A rare insight into the legendary offering of the designer … viewers can marvel at the far-reaching practice of Bubbles while gaining insight into his life and career’
Creative Boom
‘All but bursts apart with delight … [Gorman’s] knowledge of the English music, fashion and art scene of the second half of the 20th century is authoritative’
Pop Matters
The Wild World of Barney Bubbles: Graphic Design & The Art of Music is the third edition of the critically acclaimed book which combines a monograph collecting the designer’s artworks with a biography of his life and times.
Updated and revised, the book features a 16-page insert of previously unpublished artworks, a new author’s note and postscript and fresh contributions, including an essay by Seattle-based designer and podcaster Clarita Hinojosa to add to contributions from musician Billy Bragg, British designer Peter Saville and America’s graphic artist Art Chantry.
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