Paul Madonna You Know Exactly, the Third Collection of All Over Coffee

The third and final volume of All Over Coffee presents some of the most beloved and neverbeforecollected pieces from the weekly series. Originally published in the San Francisco Chronicle, this timeless work, which includes collaborations with many prizewinning authors, is now collected for the first time into a new gorgeous hardcover edition."[Paul] Madonna, Bayviewbased artist, illustrator, writer and awardwinning author, is renowned for his longrunning cityinspired comic strip series All Over Coffee. Once described by Madonna as a comic strip without the comic, the series paired intricate sketches of The Citya street corner, a view of Alcatraz or a deserted alleywaywith poignant, poetic text. The infusion of art and literature challenged typical comic strip conventions, attracting a regional cult following and setting Madonna on a path of artistic discovery. The third and final installment [of the series], You Know Exactly, launched this month."San Francisco Examiner"All Over Coffee was in many ways a gift to the city. It immortalized the San Francisco that locals see every day not the one most commonly depicted in movies and on TV. Because of its grounding in familiar corners, sidewalks and liquor stores, Madonnas art can also ask viewers to explore their own psyche, or to suspend their disbelief, or to go on a journey with him they werent expecting. And sometimes, just sometimes, itll be so close to home, youll think hes made a personal visit."KQED Arts &... | Paul Madonna You Know Exactly, the Third Collection of All Over Coffee