PDF Come una falena nelle notti d'estate (Narrativa) (Italian Edition) by Fiammetta Ferzi in Arts-Photography

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With passion and unflinching honesty; renowned tattoo artist and New York Times bestselling author Kat Von D chronicles her journey to develop greater personal strength by taking bigger risks in life; love; and her art in this stunning illustrated book.In Go Big or Go Home; her most intensely personal work yet; Kat Von D raises the expository and tattoo bar as she writes candidly about her greatest desires; fears; successes; and failures; and shares how she has dealt with themmdash;for better or worse. In seven thematic essays; she addresses issues close to her heartmdash;individuality; strength; creativity; independence; presence; wisdom; and altruismmdash;and draws on engaging and inspiring stories from her own life and those of her clients throughout each section.Aligned with this focus on risk taking; making bold moves; and taking responsibility for her actions is Kats decision to create only large-scale tattoos especially for this book. Each tattoo represents a two-fold commitment: one from Kat as an artist. and the other from the client; for whom the tattoo almost always represents a significant event or a visible manifestation of his or her evolving inner self.Filled with Kats sketches; handwriting; and specially commissioned photographs of tattoosmdash;both in process and completemdash;Go Big or Go Home features a range of astounding work both on regular citizens and the many celebrities who seek her out; including songwriter Linda Perry; Green Days Billie Joe Armstrong; actor Ewan MacGregor; rapper Game; and comedian Bobcat Goldthwait.Above all; this special book captures the candor; compassion; and enormous talent of an artist beloved by millions worldwide.