Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Bob Dylan to Release 'Point Blank (Quick Studies)' Art Book and Unabridged 'Chronicles: Volume One' Audiobook

Simon & Schuster is publishing the art collection alongside Dylan’s first unabridged memoir audiobook narrated by Sean Penn

Image
Image
Image
Image

Overview

  • The art book will feature approximately 100 black-and-white drawings created by Dylan between 2021 and 2022, showcasing portraits, landscapes and everyday scenes.
  • Several pieces from the collection are on view at London’s Halcyon Gallery through July 6, marking the exhibition’s closing date.
  • Prose vignettes by Eddie Gorodetsky, Jackie Hamilton and Lucy Sante will accompany Dylan’s drawings in the book.
  • This project follows Dylan’s public turn to visual art in 2007 and his earlier 2008 publication, The Drawn Blank Series.
  • Both the art book and the full-length audio edition of Chronicles: Volume One will arrive on November 18, 2025, with Sean Penn providing the memoir narration.