One of my favourite art books is this compilation of works by french artist power couple Jean-Michel Nicollet b.1944 & Keleck (Jacqueline Barse) b.1946 It features a curation of strange dark and surreal illustrations from both artists who’s work has been featured in publications like Métal Hurlant (Heavy Metal Magazine) and some as cover illustrations for the Titres/SF science fiction collection from Jean-Claude Lattès.
Flipped through a whole Max Ernst art book in the rare books section of my closest McNally’s. Went after I was a bit down and was inspired enough to feel better after
Staying up all night connecting dots with the fervent passion of an unhinged genius - like a mad scientist. Notes and references strewn about the living room floor. Making art and making a huge mess.
