ABOUT THIS ITEM

Beautiful, lush art coupled with song lyrics rendered in Antony's artful style. This will make a great gift for fans as well as art and music lovers alike. Antony Hegarty, lead singer of the crtitically acclaimed band Antony and the Johnsons, presents his debut book collection of art - a gorgeous combination of visual art, song lyrics and other various mediums (painting, drawing, photography and collage) that inform each other and provide an interesting commentary on Antony's music, his own personal mythology and gender identity issues.

The book will be packaged with Antony's latest CD "Swanlights" which will be released simultaneously. Antony Hegarty is the lead singer of his band, Antony and the Johnsons. Their debut album "I Am A Bird Now" was named album of the year by MOJO and he received the pestigious Mercury Prize. His visual art was the subject of a recent solo show in London. He has an installation/art performance at MOMA at the end of 2010.