New book from Gingko Press showcasing the work of Rchard Colman in beautiful form. The rich colors pop out all the sad, morbid, sexually awkward, lonely and fantastic moments in Colman's work. Hailing from Los Angeles, CA, you can see the influence of the strong West Coast art movement at the turn of the century in his work. Imagine Beautiful Losers meets Edward Gorey, Henry Darger and Marcel Dzama. This book collects a massive amount of his paintings and tour photos, as well as a truckload of personal sketches. Hardcover, weighs in at a heavy 148 pages.

reviewed by C'mish