Ralph Steadman: A Life in Ink

Ralph Steadman: A Life in Ink is the definitive career retrospective of this revered and provocative UK artist. Renowned for his collaborations with iconic American writer Hunter S. Thompson, he formed an unlikely duo that created ‘Gonzo’ journalism. This lifelong collaboration included the now legendary Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, originally published in Rolling Stone magazine, which has since become a cult classic. Along with Steadman’s signature ink-splattered style, he is also known for a diverse body of work that includes satirical political illustrations as well as award-winning children’s books such as Alice in Wonderland. This comprehensive monograph on the life and work of Ralph Steadman is a celebration of his important and influential career.