About Time: A Visual Memoir Around the Clock
By (Author) Vahram Muratyan
Little, Brown Book Group
Little, Brown
11th November 2014
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Humour
Graphic design
741.6092
Hardback
224
Width 149mm, Height 216mm, Spine 23mm
548g
Take it, make it, lose it, have it, kill it, spend it, save it, forget it, break it, set it, repeat it, keep it: time flies and time crawls. This may be your first time or your last time, or you may be stuck in a routine. How we experience time shapes our relationships, memories, dreams and ambitions. And only with time can possibility become reality.
From the acclaimed illustrator and author of Paris Versus New York comes a visual memoir, inspired by Vahram Muratyan's journeys across four continents, that all of us can relate to. Warm, funny, stylish, thought-provoking and beautifully produced, ABOUT TIME is a meditation on and celebration of how we spend our lives.In his witty, high-concept, high-colored flipbook Paris Versus New York, Muratyan showcases the visual beauty marks of the two metropolises ... His thesis emerges playfully on every page: Vive la difference - New York Times, praise for Paris Versus New York
Playfully pitting Paris and New York against each other, Vahram Muratyan has created a visual homage to two evocative cities - Guardian, praise for Paris Versus New YorkVahram Muratyan is a graphic artist based in Paris. In 2010, during a long stay in New York, Vahram launched his first blog, Paris Versus New York: a tally of two cities, which was viewed more than 4 million times, covered by the New York Times, spurred exhibitions at Colette in Paris and The Standard in New York, and became the book Paris Versus New York. His current projects include a weekly column in Le Monde's M magazine, and collaborations with Prada and Le Monde d'Hermes.
www.vahrammuratyan.com