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For more than two decades, Ray Troll has been luring, hooking, and landing fans around the world
with his zany, irreverent, and often surreal art. Featured in museums, galleries, and books, as well
as on immensely popular T-shirts, his work?part natural history adventure and part underground
comic?depicts beautiful and accurately drawn fish of all kinds, Northwest Coast totems, Freud and
Darwin, fossils, resurrections of extinct animals, and much more. Rapture of the Deep collects
some of Troll's best-known art along with many images never before published. The book makes
powerful connections between biological diversity, the evolution of life on earth, and the careless
habits of people. Rapture of the Deep celebrates Troll's vision with legendary works including
'Spawn Till You Die,' 'Life's a Fish and Then You Fry,' and 'Bassackwards,' in which fish use
money, liquor, and literature as bait to lure humans. Troll's running commentary reveals the
thought and inspiration behind his art. Writer Brad Matsen, Troll's longtime coconspirator, adds a
lively introduction to the art and life of his 'sole' brother. em em
For more than two decades, Ray Troll has been luring, hooking, and landing fans around the world
with his zany, irreverent, and often surreal art. Featured in museums, galleries, and books, as well
as on immensely popular T-shirts, his work?part natural history adventure and part underground
comic?depicts beautiful and accurately drawn fish of all kinds, Northwest Coast totems, Freud and
Darwin, fossils, resurrections of extinct animals, and much more. Rapture of the Deep collects
some of Troll's best-known art along with many images never before published. The book makes
powerful connections between biological diversity, the evolution of life on earth, and the careless
habits of people. Rapture of the Deep celebrates Troll's vision with legendary works including
'Spawn Till You Die,' 'Life's a Fish and Then You Fry,' and 'Bassackwards,' in which fish use
money, liquor, and literature as bait to lure humans. Troll's running commentary reveals the
thought and inspiration behind his art. Writer Brad Matsen, Troll's longtime coconspirator, adds a
lively introduction to the art and life of his 'sole' brother. em em