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John Byrne (b.1940) grew up on the Ferguslie Park housing scheme in Paisley. He escaped work in a carpet factory to study at the Glasgow School of Art, and has since carved out a successful dual career as an artist and a writer. This is the first monograph to explore Byrne's remarkable artistic journey in both the visual and literary fields, and celebrates his contribution to contemporary Scottish cultural identity. John Byrne's biography reflects his diverse talents. He has designed theatre sets and record covers. The immensely successful television series "Tutti Frutti" appeared in 1987.…
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2 editions- Other · English · 2011Lund Humphries Publishers, Limited · 144 pages · 9781848220478
- Other · English · 2011Lund Humphries Publishers, Limited · 144 pages · 9781848220805
Art, scottishScottish AuthorsCriticism and interpretationBiographyArtists