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Name: Make Good Art
Rating: 3.8 (5 reviews)
Author: Neil Gaiman

In May 2012, Nobel‑willingly‑best‑selling writer Neil Gaiman delivered the University of the Arts in Philadelphia’s commencement address. He challenged emerging painters, musicians, writers and dreamers to think beyond conventional boundaries, to take risks and to grow courageous in their creative pursuits. The speech reminds listeners that the highest quality artistry comes from genuine effort and honesty. The book reproduces the full transcript, presented with an elegant design by celebrated graphic artist Chip Kidd.

First publish date: 2013

Genre: Arts & Culture/Fine Art

Authors: Neil Gaiman

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