You Learned About Wes Lang Because of Kanye, But the Art In His Restrospective Book Goes Ten Years Deep

Titled American Odyssey.

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Before he designed the t-shirts for Kanye West's Yeezus Tour, a lot of people had no idea who Wes Lang was. The Jersey-born, Brooklyn-based artist obviously didn't start creating art around the time of that project, and that collaboration is arguably not the most impressive thing on his resumé to date. To familiarize yourself with the catalog, you should keep an eye open for Lang's new retrospective book, American Odyssey. The book will contain a decade's worth of Lang's illustrations, including the Native American and skull art that Yeezus fans went nuts for.

We'll keep you posted on the release info, but in mean time you read up on 10 Things To Know About Wes Lang.

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