Publisher's Synopsis
In 2017, Mark Ryden, the "Godfather of Pop Surrealism," tackled a new medium: ballet. In partnership with American Ballet Theatre (ABT), he created "Whipped Cream," a new masterpiece that has since become a part of the theatre's classic repertoire.
Featuring interviews with and commentaries from principal dancers-including Misty Copleland, David Hallberg, Stella Abrera, Gillian Murphy, and Daniil Simkin-and members of the creative team, The Art of Whipped Cream showcases Ryden's amazing concept art as well as paintings made specifically for this publication. Follow Mark Ryden's process from initial drawings to set design and be a part of this groundbreaking new ballet. From costumes to backdrops and accessories, you'll be able to observe and experience the show through exclusive images as if you were sitting in the first row!
