Nightmares of Halloween Past by Gary Baseman - ISBN: 9798337405513
Hardcover
Vintage Halloween masks and costumes, a dark and playful photographic journey.
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Nightmares of Halloween Past

Vintage Photographs from the Collection of Gary Baseman

$63.75

  • Hardcover

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    3 September 2026

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Summary

An opportunity to share a sold-out, limited-run photographic tribute to one of America’s favorite holidays with a wider audience.

As a child, Halloween was acclaimed artist Gary Baseman’s favorite holiday—an extension of his love of otherworldly monsters and characters on TV and film. In the 1990s, he started his collection of more than 2,000 dark, playful, surreal vintage photographs of people in masks and costumes. Gathered primarily at flea markets, these images, t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9798337405513
Author:Gary Baseman
Publisher:Insight Editions
Imprint:Insight Editions
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:3 September 2026
Weight:674g
Dimensions:249mm x 196mm
About The Author

Gary Baseman

Gary Baseman is an interdisciplinary artist who investigates history, heritage, and the human condition. Through unique iconography and fantastical visual narratives, his work brings together the worlds of popular culture and fine art. Known for his raw style and humor, he is the Creator and Executive Producer of the multi-Emmy and BAFTA award-winning animated series and feature film Teacher’s Pet (ABC/Disney).

His art has appeared in international publications and best-selling games and toys. His broad-reaching collaborations in fashion and music include COACH, Lladro, Bershka, Dr. Martens and All Tomorrow’s Party and AEG.

Born and based in Los Angeles, his fine art has been exhibited in museums and galleries throughout Asia, Australasia, Europe, North America and South America. He is a frequent speaker at international conferences on graphic and multidisciplinary arts and visual communications.

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