BoJack Horseman: The Art Before the Horse

"BoJack Horseman: The Art Before the Horse" offers an exclusive backstage pass to the world of Netflix's acclaimed animated comedy series, BoJack Horseman, which has solidified its place as one of the most celebrated in recent memory. Set against the backdrop of a delightfully skewed portrayal of contemporary Hollywood, the show charts the journey of the washed-up equine actor, BoJack Horseman (voiced by the talented Will Arnett), as he endeavors to transform his life. This official companion book serves as a treasure trove for fans, blending an oral history drawn from insightful interviews with the show's cast and crew with an array of artistic elements. It features an assortment of sketches, storyboards, and background art that trace the series' evolution from its inception to the final stages of production. The narrative commences with the inception of creator and showrunner Raphael Bob-Waksberg and production designer Lisa Hanawalt's unique aesthetic vision, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the show's distinctive charm. "The Art Before the Horse" unveils the intricate mechanisms that bring this emotionally charged, darkly humorous series to life, encompassing all facets of its creation, including direction, writing, casting, animation, and music. Through this comprehensive exploration, readers gain insight into the collaboration and creativity that make BoJack Horseman a standout in the realm of animated television. For fans of the series and animation enthusiasts alike, this book is a must-have, offering an immersive look at the artistry and innovation that have made BoJack Horseman a beloved cultural phenomenon.

Brilliant book, artwork fabulous, daughter loves it

This book is very well written and has amazing insight in the behind the scenes of the show. The book itself is very durable with hard cover

Amazing

This is a must buy for anyone interested in the process of bringing an animated series to the screen. It’s a beautifully produced book bursting with content and a real treasure trove of info on development, scripting, character design, storyboarding, animation and more. For BoJack fans it also contains tons of stunning artwork and fascinating details on the making of the show.

Happy with item as in good condition (essential as a gift!) and good price. Would use this seller again.

Im really pleased with the quality of the book, my boyfriends a big Bojack horseman fan and other merchandise doesn’t look as great. Highly recommend this for a gift.

Bought for my daughter who is a huge fan of the series. She was not in the least disappointed