{"product_id":"american-utopia","title":"\"American Utopia\" by David Byrne and Maira Kalman","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA joyful collaboration between old friends David Byrne and Maira Kalman, \"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAmerican Utopia\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e offers an antidote to cynicism, bursting with pathos, humanism, and hope--featuring his words and lyrics brought to life with more than 150 of her colorful paintings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe text is drawn from David Byrne's \"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAmerican Utopia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\"  a hit Broadway show and  a film from Spike Lee. The  artwork by Maira Kalman, which she created for the Broadway show's curtain, is composed of small moments, expressions, gestures, and interactions that together offer a portrait of daily life and coexistence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith their creative talents combined, \"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAmerican Utopia\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a salvo for kindness and a call for jubilation, a reminder to sing, dance, and waste not a moment. Beautifully designed and edited by Alex Kalman, \"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAmerican Utopia\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a balm for the soul from two of the world's most extraordinary artists.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardcover, 160 pages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48027410104578,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0084\/8727\/2506\/files\/IMG_5932.jpg?v=1781954660","url":"https:\/\/pittsburghmercantile.com\/products\/american-utopia","provider":"Pittsburgh Mercantile","version":"1.0","type":"link"}