no. 15

SELECTED BYANITA KUNZI, LEONARDOAUTHORED & ILLUSTRATED BYRALPH STEADMAN

When I was a young artist, I struggled to create a unique visual voice. I found great inspiration in the work of Ralph Steadman. His work is authentic, audacious, hilarious, and, of course, exquisitely drawn. The ideas were brilliant as well. Ralph was and remains a great artist, writer, and insightful thinker. Although he is best known for his Fear and Loathing work with Hunter S. Thompson, I admire him most for his compassion and work having to do with human rights.

I chose his book, I, Leonardo, as one of my most beloved objects. Who else but the great Ralph Steadman would choose another genius to interpret? The book contains a world of wit and wisdom, and I revisit ...

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