She Of Thorn: Poems and Rhyme of a Heart Unkind (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780692407431)

Kalynn Campbell, a Los Angeles painter, illustrator, and writer is one of the early artists in the 'lowbrow/pop surrealism' art movement. He began showing his work in the early 1990's at the seminal ZERO ONE GALLERY on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles. Campbell's paintings and prints have been featured in six Museum shows (including the pivotal Multi City KUSTOM KULTURE show, The Colorado POP SURREALISM show and the Los Angeles 100 ARTISTS SEE SATAN show) and numerous art galleries. Books and Magazines featuring his work are numerous, among them, POP SURREALISM by Kristin Anderson, WEIRDO DELUXE by Matt Dukes Jordan and KUSTOM GRAPHICS 2 from Korero. Collectors include Actor Nicholas Cage, Rocker Eric Burden, Singer Pink and Simpson's voice man Harry Shearer. His illustration work has been utilized by a virtual who's who of rock music, from punk startup Epitaph Records to Megadeth and Tom Petty. Campbell's work has graced a long line of signature products; lighters, belt buckles, skateboard wheels, guitar straps, even blue-tooth phone sets. Currently he has a line of stickers and decals available from YUJEAN. For almost ten years Campbell was key cartoonist for counterculture guru Paul Krassner, illustrating political cartoons for Krassner's REALIST magazine. Campbell's work from the magazine is among those featured in a Fantagraphics book due for publication Fall 2015. Campbell has written two novels, IN THE TIME OF THE FLY (A man in the midst of a divorce, lost in a world of bars, suddenly finds himself involved with an elite Hollywood call-girl) and THE MUSE (a portrait painting creates a profound but mysterious bond between an artist and his married model), both scheduled for release in 2015. He has AvPD and lives a reclusive lifestyle in Los Angeles.