Looking at Pictures - Robert Walser David Gascoyne to celebrate a major force

to celebrate a major force in the distinguished history of British illustration

like some over-nourished plant

This comprehensive monograph accompanied an exhibition at the Musée d’Orsay in Paris and at the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa

by a Japanese illustrator who goes by the name Studio-Takeuma / a small self-published book of drawings (about 4 x 6 inches)

Appearing originally as a webcomic

Looking at Pictures - Robert Walser David Gascoyne to celebrate a major forceLooking at Pictures, by Robert Walser, translated by Susan Bernofsky ISBN 9780811224246 small 144 page hardcover from New Directions Christine Burgin *** "Written between 1902 and 1930 and, with two exceptions, previously untranslated, the pieces gathered here elaborate a nervous, slapstick sort of hack journalism that set the stage for a fabulously experimental modernist writing situation whose fans included Kafka, Musil, and Benjamin." John Kelsey,